Quotes About Judgment

There is no morality in war. Morality is the privilege of those judging from the distance. War is only death and destruction.

She is but a woman and many unsound and dangerous principles are held by her.

unity does not criticize those who do not run as fast as I do, or those who do not meet my standards. Unity respects every believer where he or she is, and trusts God to lead them without judgment.

Violet always said that in her part of England a single eyebrow marked you as a violent, criminal person, possibly a maniac.

Beauty's but skin deep.

A man who could make so vile a pun would not scruple to pick a pocket.

It is [the teacher's] business to be on the alert to see what attitudes and habitual tendencies are being created. In this direction he[sic] must, if he is an educator, be able to judge what attitudes are actually conducive to continued growth and what are detrimental. He must, in addition, have that sympathetic understanding of individuals as individuals which gives him an idea of what is actually going on in the minds of those who are learning.

Expertness of taste is at once the result and reward of constant exercise of thinking.

Traditional education tended to ignore the importance of personal impulse and desire as moving springs. But this is no reason why progressive education should identify impulse and desire with purpose and thereby pass lightly over the need for careful observation, for wide range of information, and for judgment is students are to share in the formation of the purposes which activate them

If a president whipped up the crowd, "the passions…not the reason, of the public would sit in judgment," wrote Madison in Federalist No. 49. "But it is the reason, alone, of the public, that ought to control and regulate the government. The passions ought to be controlled and regulated by the government."37

I do nothing upon myself, and yet am mine own executioner.

But I do nothing upon myself, and yet I am my own executioner.

Wicked is not much worse than indiscreet.

Make sure he ain't a dinge, boys.Make sure he ain't a guinea or a kike,how can you tell a guy's a hunredpercent when all you've got's a gunnysack full of bones, bronze buttons stamped with the screaming eagle and a pair of roll puttees?

If there are no permanent standards, there is no criticism possible.

There can be no proof that Blake's lyric is composed of the best words in the best order only a conviction, accepted by our knowledge and judgment, that it is so.

So over violent, or over civil,That every man with him was God or Devil.

Nor is the people's judgment always true: the most may err as grossly as the few.

The most may err as grossly as the few.

So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling pageant shall devour, The trumpet shall be heard on high, The dead shall live, the living die, And Music shall untune the sky

For you may palm upon us new for old: All, as they say, that glitters, is not gold.

Sometimes, it takes just a moment free of fear, judgment, and ego to allow you the space to make the best, most impactful parenting decisions.

Believing in Hell must distort every judgement on this life.

In life we encounter many people who, in some way or another, try to tattoo our faces.