Quotes About Judgment

I'd been taught not to like myself,because the people around me didn't, for whatever reason like me.

A good test of the appropriateness of a joke is whether the humor controls us or we control it.

If you think Sigourney Weaver is sexy then you are a homosexual.

morality would be undermined without a belief in divine judgment, but

If he makes humanity God and yet cries out against God's inhumanity, it is clear who has really been accused.

Those who do not accept conscience as a teacher must face it as an accuser.

Depraved conscience turns out to be as different from genuine ignorance as it is from honest recognition.

An unsound thinker goes where his motives and interests invite him; a sound thinker goes where the argument takes him.

La señal de la sangre de Cristo es el único distintivo que puede salvarnos de la destrucción. Cuando los ángeles del cielo estén separando las ovejas de los cabritos en el día final, si no estamos marcados con la sangre de la expiación, más nos vale nunca haber nacido.

So everybody who talks about homosexuals as a damnation better look in a mirror and try to heal their own selves. Who they call homosexuals do, at least, act out of their love. That's better than the hate a whole lot of people act out of.

My brother was always lookin for a "good" girl. He sure was a fool. What you gonna do with a good girl?

All morons hate it when you call them a moron.

You don't know how to talk to people you don't like. Don't love, really. You can't live in the world with such strong likes and dislikes.

good decision-making is the key to good outcomes. Reject absolute answers and recognize uncertainty. Weigh the probabilities. Don't let uncertainty paralyze you. And evaluate decisions not just on the results, but on how they are made." 1

Some of us need to be as sympathetic and understanding of our own failures of the past as we seek now to be understanding of others. We need to remember that we were a work in progress then—as we are still, I hope—and that we had our unique problems and shortcomings that made it difficult for us to be as fine as we wish now we had been. It isn't fair to impose a sixty-year-old's judgment on a twelve-year-old's frame. The

Every historian, whether he is a Christian or not, ought to take account of this strange fact—that a certain Jesus, a man who lived in the first century in Palestine, was actually convinced, as He looked out upon the men who thronged about Him, that He would one day sit on the judgment-seat of God and be their judge and the judge and ruler of all the world.

I'm interested in that drive, that rush to judgment, that is so prevalent in our society.We all know that pleasurable rush that comes from condemning, and in the short term it's quite a satisfying thing to do, isn't it?

Dumbledore says people find it far easier to forgive others for being wrong than being right.

Is 'fat' really the worst thing a human being can be? Is 'fat' worse than 'vindictive', 'jealous', 'shallow', 'vain', 'boring' or 'cruel'? Not to me.

People one doesn't care for, even dislike, make most of us feel uneasy when they appeal against their sentence.

And so we create a story—a "drama about me"—that may gradually wander far away from the here and now and far away from the way things actually are. Once the script we have concocted for ourselves has been set in the mind, we may unwittingly rely on it as a reference point for all present and future judgments—without ever checking back with the here and now. Without knowing it, our thoughts become words carved in stone rather than words written on water.

Mindful awareness—or mindfulness—spontaneously arises out of this Being mode when we learn to pay attention, on purpose, in the present moment, without judgment, to things as they actually are.

Mindful awareness – or mindfulness – spontaneously arises out of this Being mode when we learn to pay attention, on purpose, in the present moment, without judgment, to things as they actually are. In mindfulness, we start to see the world as it is, not as we expect it to be, how we want it to be, or what we fear it might become.

Racism is a phenomenal thing; it is like a thick mist that obscures the vision and judgement of even great minds.