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Quotes About Judgment

Don't have any opinions. They're bad for business.
~ Jerome Lawrence
People on horses look better than they are. People in cars look worse than they are.
~ Marya Mannes
The people who criticise you will not be the ones taking care of your legs when you are in your wheelchair. People who never drove a car in these conditions, they just don't know.
~ Alain Prost
Librarian like Stewardess, Certified Public Accountant, Used Car Salesman is one of those occupations that people assume attract a certain deformed personality.
~ Elizabeth McCracken
Oh, it's you that owns that ghastly car, is it?
~ Prince Philip
We don't judge people for dying in car crashes. But we do judge people when they die of suicide.
~ Chris Gethard
Because Elvis gave 'em cars, you think I'm cheap.
~ Joni Mitchell
On second thought she hoped she never met a woman that attractive.. If she did, she would be morally obligated to run her over with her car.." Bride
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
If one took no chances, one would not fly at all. Safety lies in the judgment of the chances one takes.
~ Charles Lindbergh
If a person offends you, and you are in doubt as to whether it was intentional or not, do not resort to extreme measures; simply watch your chance, and hit him with a brick.
~ Mark Twain
You've got to be brave and you've got to be bold. Brave enough to take your chance on your own discrimination, what's right and what's wrong, what's good and what's bad.
~ Robert Frost
Maybe everyone doesn't deserve a second chance. If I can be perfect why can't you?
~ Daniel Tosh
We start with ourselves. We make ourselves right or we make ourselves wrong, every day, every week, every month and year of our lives. We feel that we have to be right so that we can feel good. We don't want to be wrong because then we'll feel bad. But we could be more compassionate toward all these parts of ourselves.
~ Pema Chodron
We point our fingers at the wrongdoers, but we ourselves are mirror images; everyone is outraged at everyone else's wrongness.
~ Pema Chodron
When your aspiration is to lighten up, you begin to have a sense of humor. Your serious state of mind keeps getting popped. In addition to a sense of humor, a basic support for a joyful mind is curiosity, paying attention, taking an interest in the world around you. Happiness is not required, but being curious without a heavy judgmental attitude helps. If you are judgmental, you can even be curious about that.
~ Pema Chodron
mindfulness, a sense of clear seeing with respect and compassion for what it is we see. This is what basic practice shows us. But mindfulness doesn't stop with formal meditation. It helps us relate with all the details of our lives. It helps us see and hear and smell, without closing our eyes or our ears or our noses. It's a lifetime's journey to relate honestly to the immediacy of our experience and to respect ourselves enough not to judge it. As
~ Pema Chodron
We are all capable of becoming fundamentalists because we get addicted to other people's wrongness.
~ Pema Chodron
Sometimes people's spiritual ideas become fixed and they use them against those who don't share their beliefs - in effect, becoming fundamentalist. It's very dangerous - the finger of righteous indignation pointing at someone who is identified as bad or wrong.
~ Pema Chodron
I don't know that men are better judges than women, said Florence, but they spend much less time regretting their decisions.
~ Penelope Fitzgerald
I'm sure you didn't. You're either a child or a woman, and neither of them have any idea how to relax.' 'You watch it,' said Christine.
~ Penelope Fitzgerald
A great library is anything and everything. It is not for its current custodians to judge what the future will find to be of importance, and it is this eclecticism that gives it the mystique, that is the wonder of it.
~ Penelope Lively
Sandra stood by, quietly amused: she wore a sugar pink track suit with matching plastic hairslides in the shape of elephants. Edward could see quite clearly behind her shoulder, like the aura visible to spiritualists, the woman she would be in thirty years time. There is probably nothing to be done about people, he thought, nothing at all, nor ever has been: processed, from the cradle to the grave. Most neither know nor care, which makes it worse.
~ Penelope Lively
Para ti todos os homens são maus? Só as crianças são boas? - Sim. - Então eu também sou maus? - Não - disse Ngnunga- O camarada Professor é capaz de ser ainda um bocado criança, não sei.
~ Unknown
One can forgive Shakespeare anything, except one's own bad lines.
~ Peter Ackroyd