Quotes About Judgment

Angry people are not always wise.

Silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible people in an impudent way.

it is against my entire code, but then, I have never even begun to use my code, although I judge everything by it.

I don't judge people by their bodies. Even when I was a young girl I liked men for their minds. Now that I'm middle-aged I see how right I was.

Lord, is it I . . .? There is so much good in the worst of us And so much bad in the best of us That it behoves not any of us To talk about the rest of us.

As for how criticism of Keats' poetry relates to criticism of my own work, I'll leave that for others to decide.

In every person's story there are unknowns-struggles only they know about, fears they've tried to overcome but still harbor, disappointments & sorrows they bear. The last thing any of us wants-or needs-is to be judged by others who don't know our stories, in part or at all.

Oh.' 'Veneering. The retired judge. Friend, no

As Carrie Fisher once said in a film, everyone thinks they have good taste and a sense of humour.

it was part of being very young that you overestimated the lightweights with charisma.

The king and ministers of Ling may have high rank, but the judge has greater autonomy. As for the silken cord of the monastic law of Dharma, the judge is the one to tie its silken knot, and, as for the golden yoke of the imperial rule, the judge is the one to give it weight.

He had little respect for the intelligence of other people at the best of times. Now, at the worst of times, he was inclined to regard them all as morons. His fears were warranted, but not altogether for the reasons one might have supposed.

I wonder if they're shielding themselves from me, and not the icy wind. If they knew what I've done… what I'm capable of… what I'm planning to do… they'd do more than cover their necks with scarves. I scowl into the wind. I hate cowardice.

She ought to be intimidated by this shaggy beast of a man, but she wasn't. She'd had a husband—a daring, risk-taking husband of her own—and his lapse in judgment had cost them all. Dearly. "It's dangerous out there

Gossip is when you hear something you like about someone you don't.

Fat is not a moral problem. It's an oral problem.

3. Adult children of alcoholics lie when it would be just as easy to tell the truth. 4. Adult children of alcoholics judge themselves without mercy. 5. Adult children of alcoholics have difficulty having fun. 6. Adult children of alcoholics take themselves very seriously. 7. Adult children of alcoholics have difficulty with intimate relationships. 8. Adult children of alcoholics over-react to changes over which they have no control.

Just because I'm not a good reader doesn't mean I'm stupid.

Impatience can cause wise people to do foolish things.

Women" he said in disgust. I wasn't sure whether we was referring to me or nuns.

It's acting, not lying, so I will not be sent to hell for saying these sorts of things.

There is no such thing as pure relativism. Anything is seen from the eye of the viewer, from one of many angles or frames of reference. The fact that truth may be relative should not lead to the judgment that all values are on the same scale.

It's just that I'm happy now, and I guess that's how we judge a place, isn't it? Not for what it is, but for what we are when we live there.

when it came time for that once-in-a-lifetime shot of the bride and groom sealing the deal with a lengthy smooch, the groomsmen all lifted scorecards rating the kiss. Everything from a 9.5 to a 10.0.