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Quotes About Judgment

Whenever you feel like criticizing any one,' he told me, 'just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had.' He
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
My dear boy, there's your big mistake. This has nothing to do with will-power; that's a crazy, useless word, anyway; you lack judgement--the judgement to decide at once when you know your imagination will play you false, given half a chance.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
When a girl comes out, she needs all the attention.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Whenever you feel like criticizing any one," he told me, "just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
inclined to reserve all judgments, a habit that has opened up many curious natures to me and also made me the victim of not a few veteran bores. The abnormal mind is quick to detect and attach itself to this quality when it appears in a normal person, and so it came about that in college I was unjustly accused of being a politician, because I was privy to the secret griefs of wild
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
It's a great advantage not to drink among hard-drinking people. You can hold your tongue and, moreover, you can time any little irregularity of your own so that everybody else is so blind that they don't see or care. Perhaps Daisy never went in for amour at all—and yet there's something in that voice of hers….
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
La deshonestidad femenina es algo que no se puede criticar en serio
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Como consecuencia me inclino a reservarme todos los juicios, un hábito que me ha abierto muchas naturalezas curiosas y me ha hecho víctima de no pocos veteranos aburridos.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Cuando sientas deseos de criticar a alguien" -dijo- "recuerda que no todo el mundo ha tenido las mismas oportunidadades que tú tuviste.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Vous m'avez dit qu'une conductrice imprudente ne risquait rien tant qu'elle ne rencontrait pas de conducteur imprudent. J'en ai rencontré un, vous ne croyez pas? Je veux dire que je me suis mise en danger en faisant une telle erreur de jugement. J'ai cru que vous étiez quelqu'un d'honnête, de loyal. J'ai cru que c'était là votre secret d'orgueil.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
road under Doctor Eckleburg's persistent stare.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Whenever you feel like criticizing any one... just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
He waited for the mask to drop off, but at the same time he did not question her right to wear it. She, on her part, was not impressed by his studied air of blase sophistication.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
You're awfully good at sizing people up.' Amory denied this painfully. However, he sized up several people for her. Then they talked about hands. 'You've got awfully nice hands,' she said.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Kui ma noorem ja mõjutatavam olin, andis isa mulle kord head nõu, mille üle ma siiamaani mõtteid mõlgutan. «Kui sul tuleb tahtmine kedagi kritiseerida,» sõnas ta mulle, «siis tuleta endale meelde, et mitte kõikidel inimestel siin ilmas ei ole neid eeliseid olnud mis sinul.»
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Siempre que tengas ganas de criticar a alguien», me dijo, «sólo recuerda que todas las personas en este mundo no han tenido las ventajas que tú has tenido».
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Physical difference frightens people in our culture more than anything else. You can be aberrant as hell mentally, politically, socially, but do one little thing physically - put a bone in your nose - and boy, you're in trouble!
~ Fakir Musafar
I believe poor people are good people, except the ones that are mean . . .
~ Fannie Flagg
I brought a picture with me that I had at home, of a girl in a swing with a castle and pretty blue bubbles in the background, to hang in my room, but that nurse here said the girl was naked from the waist up and not appropriate. You know, I've had that picture for fifty years and I never knew she was naked. If you ask me, I don't think the old men they've got here can see well enough to notice that she's bare-breasted. But, this is a Methodist home, so she's in the closet with my gallstones.
~ Fannie Flagg
I believe poor people are good people, except the ones that are mean Ã¢â'¬Â¦ and they'd be mean even if they were rich.
~ Fannie Flagg
Her good weight was 150 pounds, and 178 pounds was her top. Consequently, Brenda had three different sets of clothes hanging in her closet, labeled GOOD, MEDIUM and FAT AS A HOG.
~ Fannie Flagg
How do you know if you're making the right decision? Easy. Just like two and two always add up to four, kindness and forgiveness is always right, hate and revenge is always wrong.
~ Fannie Flagg
His idea of how the country was doing had been determined by the size of the butts he picked up off the sidewalk.
~ Fannie Flagg
Why Did Noah Let Two Snakes on the Boat When He Had a Chance to Get Rid of Them Once and for All?
~ Fannie Flagg