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Quotes About Judgment

It wasn't his place to judge the women. Theirs was the harder job, here in the wilderness. His tasks were simple—to hunt, fight, and if need be, to die. Theirs was to go on, whatever it took.
~ David Brin
There is no such thing as a social crack user.
~ David Carr
But I've seen enough to know that we all carry a measure of guilt and innocence among us.
~ David Carr
Recognizing the limitations of our existing policy, we changed it to a so-called sunshine policy, allowing employees to accept a gift as long as they disclosed it to their boss. The message I wanted to send was that we expected our buyers to use their own judgment and not just adhere mindlessly to a given rule.
~ David Cote
Your orbit is certainly big and fancy in comparison with mine. But I don't understand how that makes you a better person than I am, or how it follows that I'm inferior to you.
~ David D. Burns
Jumping to Conclusions. This is where you jump to painful and upsetting conclusions that aren't really supported by the facts. There are two common versions of this distortion:
~ David D. Burns
Mind Reading. You jump to conclusions about how others are thinking and feeling without any clear evidence.
~ David D. Burns
Your job is to choose the solution that you think is the most appropriate. This decision-making isn't subjective; it comes from informed judgment.
~ Unknown
Everything is idiocy if you choose to look at it in the proper perspective.
~ David Eddings
just because you can do something doesn't necessarily mean that you should.
~ David Eddings
What I'm trying to say, Garion,' Durnik continued seriously, 'is that you can't go through life being afraid of what you are. If you do that, sooner or later somebody will come along who'll misunderstand, and you'll have to do something to show him that it's not him that you're afraid of.
~ David Eddings
It's the easiest thing in the world to judge things by appearances, Ce'Nedra," she said, "and it's usually wrong.
~ David Eddings
There is a danger in exposing yourself to too much vapid art. It can weaken your judgment and erode your sensibilities, until the time comes when you see things that are merely passable, and somehow think that they're good.
~ David Farland
You'll stop worrying what others think about you when you realize how seldom they do.
~ David Foster Wallace
You'll worry less about what people think about you when you realize how seldom they do.
~ David Foster Wallace
That other people can often see things about you that you yourself cannot see, even if those people are stupid.
~ David Foster Wallace
Fervent Christians are always remembering themselves as - and thus, by extension, judging everyone else outside their sect to be - lost and hopeless and just barely clinging to any kind of interior sense of value or reason or even to go on living, before they were 'saved.
~ David Foster Wallace
No, you simply sit there with your arms crossed nodding with that timeless patience that communicates condescension and judgment without exposing you to responsibility for insinuating anything aloud.
~ David Foster Wallace
That you will become way less concerned with what other people think of you when you realize how seldom they do.
~ David Foster Wallace
You decide. You be the judge. It says You are welcome regardless of severity. Severity is in the eye of the sufferer, it says. Pain is pain.
~ David Foster Wallace
other people can often see things about you that you yourself cannot see, even if those people are stupid.
~ David Foster Wallace
Sounds kind of ad hoc and jerry-rigged and haphazard.' 'Everybody's a critic. This wasn't an aesthetic endeavor.
~ David Foster Wallace
Of course, the fact that Dostoevsky can tell a juicy story isn't enough to make him great. If it were, Judith Krantz and John Grisham would be great fiction writers, and by any but the most commercial standards they're not even very good.
~ David Foster Wallace
jailhouse tatts always look like they were done by sadistic children on rainy afternoons.
~ David Foster Wallace