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Quotes About Judgment

I never met a man I didn't like until I met Will Rogers.
~ Mort Sahl
Men as a whole judge more with their eyes than with their hands.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
It will not fall away. Man cannot judge it. For art sings of God, and ultimately belongs to Him.
~ Patti Smith
Woe to the man who tries to remain objective and to maintain a wide perspective: every one will label him as an enemy.
~ Paul Tournier
It's a rare man who is taken for what he truly is.
~ Peter S. Beagle
Just because I have rice on my clothes doesn't mean I've been to a wedding. A Chinese man threw up on me.
~ Phyllis Diller
Speak to your people as to men that must be awakened, either here or in hell.
~ Richard Baxter
Before a man speaks it is always safe to assume that he is a fool. After he speaks, it is seldom necessary to assume it.
~ H. L. Mencken
A good face they say, is a letter of recommendation. O Nature, Nature, why art thou so dishonest, as ever to send men with these false recommendations into the World!
~ Henry Fielding
The meanest, most contemptible kind of praise is that which first speaks well of a man, and then qualifies it with a But.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Man judges of nature in relation to itself; the angelic spirit judges of it in relation to heaven. In short, to the spirits everything speaks.
~ Honore de Balzac
It's okay for a man to commit adultery if his wife is ugly.
~ Howard Stern
I've never hanged a man. It is the law that has done it.
~ Isaac Parker
Good and evil keep very exact accounts... and the face of every man is their ledger.
~ James Branch Cabell
Avisitor from Mars contemplating a man in a frock coat and top hat and a woman in a crinoline might well have supposed that they belonged to different species.
~ James Laver
No man can be a competent legislator who does not add to an upright intention and a sound judgment a certain degree of knowledge of the subject on which he is to legislate.
~ James Madison
A man is accountable to no person for his doings.
~ James Otis
To say of men that they are bad is to say they are worse than we think we are, or worse than the ideal man whose image we have built up on the basis of a certain few.
~ Jean Rostand
Aren't you going to tell me I'm not so bad? she asked. Mmm-no. I was thinking how every man loves a hot girl with a history of making mistakes. Because it's always possible she'll make one with you.
~ Joe Hill
Nothing tells more about the character of a man than the things he makes fun of.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The old lose one of the greatest privileges of man, for they are no longer judged by their contemporaries.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Old age is never honored among us, but only indulged, as childhood is; and old men lose one of the most precious rights of man,--that of being judged by their peers.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Too late we learn, a man must hold his friend Unjudged, accepted, trusted to the end.
~ John Boyle O'Reilly
She didn't like the fact that she had reduced a man – no matter how evil he might be—to a drooling idiot.
~ John Flanagan