Quotes About Judgment

Anything that elicits an immediate nod of recognition has only reconfirmed a prejudice.

Kierkegaard's advice. He suggested that we become subjective toward others and objective toward ourselves. That is, when we judge the actions of others, we should put ourselves in their place, trying to understand how they see themselves and their world. And when we judge ourselves, we should see ourselves as others see us, overcoming the ease with which we find extenuating circumstances for ourselves.

To hear many religious people talk, one would think God created the torso, head, legs and arms, but the devil slapped on the genitals.

Sad Fact of Life— Smart people sometimes get stupid, but stupid people never get smart. Never. Ever.

Victoria was always nagging him to eat better, drink less, and go to the gym, but then again, Pablo has long felt that she (barely) sublimates her innate fascism with exercise and diet regimens and has recently taken to attending weekly "boot camp" sessions where she probably achieves orgasms as some steroid-enraged instructor screams at her. Ana

Crime 101: Getting out one job too early puts you on the beach. Getting out one job too late puts you in a cell.

Rule of thumb: if you think something is clever and sophisticated beware-it is probably self-indulgence.

There is nothing to facing your own fears. Confronting OTHER PEOPLE'S fears of YOU... that's the challenge and test of character!

I wish your increase in holiness, number, love, religion, and righteousness and wait you, and cease to contend with these men that are gone from us, for there is nothing that shall convince them but judgment.

Good God!" he said. "Are you a faculty wife?

It was apparent...that, all over America, thousands of people threw down a book or got up from a television show and said, 'I can write better than that!' It was amazing how many of them were wrong.

When you act like a nice guy, everyone examines your motives with a microscope. When you act like a conscienceless louse, they generally take you at face value.

The law is what is read, not what is written.

People who judge others tell more about Who They Are, than Who They Judge.

It's been said that people see what they want to see. For that exact reason, look for the good in people, rather than the bad.

Only mediocrity escapes criticism.

The character of every act depends upon the circumstances in which it is done.

Don't worry about what people say behind your back, they are the people who are finding faults in your life instead fixing the faults in their own life.

We each begin in innocence. We all become guilty.

Half our mistakes in life arise from feeling where we ought to think, and thinking where we ought to feel.

Do not base your life on the judgments of others; first, because they are as likely to be mistaken as you are, and further, because you cannot know that they are telling you their true thoughts.

I don't understand what I did wrong except live a life that everyone is jealous of.

What horrible things would you have to do in your life to get woven into Hades's underwear?

In practical life the wisest and soundest people avoid speculation.