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Quotes About Judgment

No juzgues si no quieres ser juzgado
~ Dale Carnegie
El mismo Dios, señor, no se propone juzgar al hombre hasta el fin de sus días
~ Dale Carnegie
Don't you have much more faith in ideas that you discover for yourself than in ideas that are handed to you on a silver platter? If so, isn't it bad judgment to try to ram your opinions down the throats of other people? Isn't it wiser to make suggestions—and let the other
~ Dale Carnegie
Hans Selye, another great psychologist, said, "As much as we thirst for approval, we dread condemnation.
~ Dale Carnegie
It is a peculiar sensation, this double-consciousness, this sense of always looking at one's self through the eyes of others, of measuring one's soul by the tape of a world that looks on in amused contempt and pity.
~ W.E.B. Du Bois
Once you left Easterly, you saw the world was full of these people: ticket sellers, snack bar clerks. They assumed they were better than you just because they knew their own routines.
~ Wally Lamb
Idle women are always ready to mind other people's business.
~ Wally Lamb
You see, everyone thinks they're too good for day-old pastry, like one-third off is charity or something. The world is full of snobs. Snobs and slobs. I ought to write a book.
~ Wally Lamb
Domenico!" Father Guglielmo said. "I remind you again that the late monsignor's sins and his salvation are between God and him. Your brother's, too. To wish damnation on one and assign damnation to the other is to presume yourself capable of doing God's work for Him. Humble yourself, man! Pray for humility. If you seek absolution, you must put yourself in a state of grace.
~ Wally Lamb
The poet] is no arguer . . . he is judgment. He judges not as the judge judges but as the sun falling around a helpless thing.
~ Walt Whitman
Instead of giving his own opinion, a great critic enables others to form their opinion on the basis of his critical analysis.
~ WALTER BENJAMIN
What did I do? I walked into a drugstore to look for some mints, and then I walked out. What was wrong with that? I didn't kill Mr. Nesbitt.
~ Walter Dean Myers
People who want to hate you can find something in you they don't like. They have a talent for doing that.
~ Walter Dean Myers
When Miss O'Brien looked at me... what did she see that caused her to turn away? What did she see?
~ Walter Dean Myers
People want to look at you and see your whole future laid out the way they know it, and I was saying that didn't happen. People aren't born with I'M GREAT! flashing on their foreheads.
~ Walter Dean Myers
Intuition is a very powerful thing, more powerful than intellect, in my opinion.
~ Walter Isaacson
Jobs had always been an extremely opinionated eater, with a tendency to instantly judge any food as either fantastic or terrible. He could taste two avocados that most mortals would find indistinguishable, and declare that one was the best avocado ever grown and the other inedible.
~ Walter Isaacson
He has a second-rate mind but a first-rate intuition about people," Kissinger once said of Rockefeller. "I have a first-rate mind but a third-rate intuition about people.
~ Walter Isaacson
People will provide judgment, intuition, empathy, a moral compass, and human creativity.
~ Walter Isaacson
Every reasonable person must strive to promote moderation and a more objective judgment.
~ Walter Isaacson
One useful leadership talent is knowing when to push ahead against doubters and when to heed them.
~ Walter Isaacson
While gambling at checkers with some shipmates, he formulated an "infallible rule," which was that "if two persons equal in judgment play for a considerable sum, he that loves money most shall lose; his anxiety for the success of the game confounds him." The rule, he decided, applied to other battles; a person who is too fearful will end up performing defensively and thus fail to seize offensive advantages.
~ Walter Isaacson
if you suggested to people what the right thing to do would be, they would be smart enough to pick it up and do it
~ Walter Isaacson
Sometimes the difference between geniuses and jerks hinges on whether their ideas turn out to be right.
~ Walter Isaacson