Quotes About Judgment

It can be a real struggle to accept that sometimes appearance can be more important than talent or intelligence.

Common sense is both more rare and more desirable in leaders than mere intelligence.

The general intellectual level of South Florida is somewhere just above "functionally retarded".

Knowing a great deal is not the same as being smart; intelligence is not information alone but also judgement, the manner in which information is coordinated and used.

What a splendid head, yet no brain.

He was ignorant, but a lot of people mistook ignorance for stupidity, and knowingness for intelligence.

The ability to keep your mouth shut is usually a sign of intelligence

Intelligence is not creative; judgment is not creative. If a sculptor is nothing but skill and mind, his hands will be without genius.

The most uncommon form of intelligence is common sense.

My experience is that our intelligence officials try to do the right thing, but even with good intentions, sometimes they make mistakes. Sometimes they can be overzealous.

I like how glasses suggest intelligence instead of broken eyes.

Looks are deceiving," Risa says. "After all, when I first saw you I thought you looked reasonably intelligent.

Intelligence is like good taste. If you don't have it, you don't miss it.

If you are proposing to commit a sin it is as well to commit it with intelligence. Otherwise you are insulting God as well as defying Him, don't you think?

Intelligence, like fire, is a power that is neither good nor bad in itself but rather takes its virtue, its moral coloring, from its application.

Armed neutrality makes it much easier to detect hypocrisy.

People have taught me not to look for intelligence in rockmusic.

Good sense is at the bottom of everything: virtue, genius, wit, talent and taste.

Intelligence is the only moral guide.

Intelligence in the service of poor instinct is really dangerous.

I'm usually taken for a non-intellectual, a person of limited intelligence. I don't know why, but I figure it's because physically I don't look intelligent.

Discretion is a synonym for intelligence.

Intelligence is not discernment and judgment or critical evaluation.

Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius.