Quotes About Judgment

Quality is not an independent force in the universe; it depends on what you choose as your frame of reference.

Most people think they have perfectly good bullshit detectors. But if that were the case, trial juries would always be unanimous, and we'd all have the same religious beliefs.

Quality is not an independent force in the universe; it depends on what you choose as your frame of reference. When

You have sexual tendencies that are not normal, and you should be ashamed of them.

That's going to be your trouble — judgment about yourself. (Tender is the Night)

Paul emphasizes the importance of the doctrine of the Real Presence and sees dire consequences in unbelief: "Any one who eats and drinks without discerning the body eats and drinks judgment upon himself" (1 Cor 11:29).

How in the world can you think a queer is cute? I mean, you can tell he's a freak. You can just tell." I advised Zelda that if she didn't shut up, I'd gouge out her eyes and force her to swallow them.

Stop to consider why your judgement might be wrong.

Some speak of the nobility of the law. Stern has not always found that to be true. Too much of the grubby bone shop, the odor of the abattoir, emanates from every criminal courtroom. It is at heart a very nasty business to accuse, to judge, to punish. But the law, at least, seeks to govern misfortune, to ensure that a society's wrath is not visited at random. In human affairs, reason will never fully triumph; but there is no better cause to champion. At

Like every other hypocrite alive, he was very good at applying unyielding standards to others. Bozic

In a world of extreme beauty, anyone normal is ugly.

Goats, to the left with you!' the Judge one day will ordain. 'And you, little sheep, stand quietly here on my right!' - Fair enough; but it is to be hoped he will say one thing more, namely: 'As for you, stand right opposite me, you men of sense!

All extraordinary men, who have accomplished great and astonishing actions, have ever been decried by the world as drunken or insane.

We really learn only from those books that we cannot judge. The author of a book that we were able to judge would have to learn from us.

I treat my poor heart like a sick child, and gratify its every fancy. Do not mention this again: there are people who would censure me for it.

The eye is the worst way to judge.

And, though God may still forgive, Be damned on earth while you live!

Schämt euch, ihr Nüchternen! Schämt euch, ihr Weisen!

Man despises What he never comprehends, And the Good and the Beautiful vilipends, Finding them often hard to measure: Will the dog, like man, snarl his displeasure?

He does not always choose the best Who muses long.

Children don't know why they want what they want, teachers and judges are unanimous. But that adults, just like children, tumble about in the world without knowing where they come from and where they're going – that they act in accordance with their avowed aims as little as children do – that they can be ruled by cookies and cakes and lashes just as easily as children – this no one wants to believe, though it seems to me so palpably true.

Wir sind gewohnt, daß die Menschen verhöhnen, Was sie nicht verstehn.

No nation gains the power of judgment except it can pass judgment on itself. But to attain this great privilege takes a very long time.

Che voialtri, parlando di una cosa dobbiate subito dire: questo è folle e questo è ragionevole, questo è bene e questo è male! Ha forse un senso tutto ciò? Con ciò avete forse indagato i movimenti interiori di un'azione? Sapete forse determinare esattamente le cause per cui è stata compiuta, per cui doveva essere compiuta? Se così fosse, non sareste tanto sbrigativi nei vostri giudizi.