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Quotes About Judgment

Prudence is the virtue by which we discern what is proper to do under various circumstances in time and place.
~ John Milton
Time eventually convinces most of us that forgiveness is a virtue. Conveniently, cowardice and forgiveness look identical at a certain distance.
~ Jonathan Nolan
Wherefore the race being not to the swift, etc. but time and chance happening to all men, I leave the Judgement of the whole to the Candid, of whose correction I shall never be impatient.
~ William Petty
I have no idea what advantages I truly get, but I know people talk to me and give me time of day because they like how I look.
~ Cameron Russell
Directing is a mixture of compromise and perfectionism. When you lose the judgment of which is more important at any particular moment, you're time is over. They find you out and send you packing.
~ Danny Boyle
On TV people look at your hair and then they look at your skin, and then they look at your clothes, and by the time they're listening to what you're saying, you're off the screen.
~ Douglas Coupland
There is a time to deliberate... and a time to act. Learn to recognize which is which, and act accordingly.
~ Douglas Merrill
Most of the time, I regard the judgment of people as a waste of time. I regard the judgment of behavior as imperative.
~ Nathaniel Branden
Nothing ought in reason to mortify our self-satisfaction more that the considering that we condemn at one time what we highly approve and commend at another.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
I say guilt, gentlemen, because it was guilt that motivated her. She has committed no crime, she has merely broken a rigid and time-honored code of our society.
~ Harper Lee
What does bother me is that I have to spend time and energy dealing with the ramifications of what people do think about me.
~ Ian MacKaye
The time has come for professional jurors.
~ Joseph Wambaugh
A man must serve his time to every trade, Save censure-critics all are ready made. Take hackney'd jokes from Miller, got by rote With just enough learning to misquote.
~ Lord Byron
Everybody makes mistakes. You have to be careful when you make your mistakes. Now is not a good time to make a mistake.
~ Nick Markakis
When the time comes, they won't ask what kind of a Jew you are.
~ Norman Mailer
Any one who chooses will set up for a literary critic, though he cannot tell us where he went to school, or how much time was spent in his education, and knows nothing about letters at all.
~ Saint Basil
I realized that even if we went on talking till Judgment Day, I would still find the time all too short.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
See the possibility that people and things can change at any time and don't hold on to judgements.
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Do you ever think if people heard our conversations they'd lock us up?" All the time.
~ Wendy Mass
I am not going to spend any time whatsoever in attacking the Foreign Secretary. If we complain about the tune, there is no reason to attack the monkey when the organ grinder is present.
~ Aneurin Bevan
I think Nancy Reagan felt so judged all the time and she felt so unlovable.
~ Cynthia Nixon
The next time you make a snap judgment about a situation, take a few moments to understand an opposing viewpoint.
~ David J. Lieberman
Knowing when to keep your mouth shut is invariably more important than opening it at the right time.
~ Malcolm Forbes
One luminary clock against the sky Proclaimed the time was neither wrong nor right.
~ Robert Frost