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Quotes About Judgment

that we never know what's in the heart of people when we judge them. Actions that sometimes seem mean aren't. Rather they are done by the ones we love in order to protect us without our knowing it.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Just because you can, dosen't mean you should.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Just because you can, doesnt mean you should- Ash
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Many a woman has been fooled by a persuasive man on his best behavior," Greta said. "Some of them do have good in them. Some are bad right down to the bone.
~ Sherryl Woods
Judging the actions of the many by those of the one is both human and dangerous.
~ Sherwood Smith
He never pronounced judgment on current events and people, despite some of my hints; and I forbore asking directly, lest I inadvertently say something about someone in his family--or worse, him.
~ Sherwood Smith
I wasn't convinced a shop girl would know the word 'Oedipal.
~ Shirley Hazzard
Let him be wise, or let me be blind; don't let me, she hoped concretely, don't let me know too surely what he thinks of me.
~ Shirley Jackson
I have been found wanting, Natalie thought; I have made myself unnacceptable and am not worthy.
~ Shirley Jackson
We are all measured, good or evil, by the wrong we do to others; I had made a monster and turned it loose upon the world and--since recognition is, after all, the cruelest pain--had seen it clearly and with understanding.
~ Shirley Jackson
We are all measured, good or evil, by the wrong we do to others;
~ Shirley Jackson
Let him be wise, or let me be blind; don't let me, she hoped concretely, don't let me know too surely what he thinks of me.
~ Shirley Jackson
That's wrong, Mrs. Winning was thinking, you mustn't ever talk about whether people like you, that's bad taste.
~ Shirley Jackson
You're lucky you won't ever be pretty. Harriet knew already that this would keep her heartsick for months, perhaps the rest of her life, and she said thickly, I'm losing weight right now. It isn't that you're so fat, Miss Tyler said critically. You just don't have the air of a pretty woman. All your life, for instance, you'll walk like you're fat, whether you are or not.
~ Shirley Jackson
go." "In effect, she did. I really think the poor girl was hated to death; she hanged herself, by the way. Gossip says she hanged herself
~ Shirley Jackson
Um homem sem barba - desculpe, meu caro rapaz - nunca parece bem vestido, é o que minha esposa diz.
~ Shirley Jackson
don't let me, she hoped concretely, don't let me know too surely what he thinks of me.
~ Shirley Jackson
A clean house is a sign of mental inferiority.
~ Shirley Jackson
Why do women always look so funny alone at night? she thought. I guess you're so used to seeing them with some one.
~ Shirley Jackson
There's no denying, for instance, that my clever Julia is a fool and my lovely Arabella is a—    Flirt, Mrs. Halloran said.    Well, I was going to say tart, but it's your house, after all.
~ Shirley Jackson
When Mrs. Ferrier stepped inside our front door at one minute before three that afternoon it was perfectly clear to me without hesitation that we were not going to become fast friends.
~ Shirley Jackson
She was watching Aunt Morgen carefully, looking at the big earnest ugly face and the false little smile and the mouth still a little open, and she thought, people shouldn't ever look closely at one another, they're not like pictures.
~ Shirley Jackson
Grant that Luke take me at my worth, she thought, or at least let me not see the difference. Let him be wise or let me be blind; don't let me, she hoped completely, don't let me know too surely what he thinks of me.
~ Shirley Jackson
But after all, I'm not God's lawyer. I'm not doing any backbiting, God forbid, and I can't stand the evil tongue.
~ Sholem Aleichem