Quotes About Judgment

Many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.

The rules of morality are not the conclusion of our reason.

Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does.

I have never seen Francis Crick in a modest mood. Perhaps in other company he is that way, but I have never had reason so to judge him.

The reason I love Jesus because he's a really good guy. He's completely opposed to running around and judging people.

After all, clemency is by nature outside the rule of law. When conferred upon those already convicted of crimes, it unravels the decision of citizen-jurors who found guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.

We are proposing that there is value in a totally new product category and a totally new set of questions. Just like the Apple II proposed, 'Would you reasonably want a computer in your home if you weren't an accountant or professional?' That is the question Glass is asking, and I hope in the end that is how it will be judged.

There are so many things in my life that would be completely not on within the conservative church. And yet I think of myself as a reasonably decent human being. With all sorts of flaws, you know, but still reasonably decent. If I did believe in Heaven and Hell, I would really, honestly, believe I was going to go to Heaven.

We talked to a lot of psychologists who were working in business schools who put men and women in front of scientific reasoning quizzes. The women will routinely think they have done less well than they have done. The men will think they have done better than they have done. In reality, they have done about the same.

I don't believe any person looking for work is fearful of political judgment. Government is a large institution, and if they believe that people are going to get rid of good employees for political reasons, that's absurd.

We say of an animal that it is intelligent, and we say the same thing of a woman; but in neither case is it usually appropriate, clearly for very different reasons.

One of the most rebellious things a woman can do is allow people to think she's mean.

There are people who recall my father as a saint and a monster. I'm quite sure I will share the same fate.

And I argued with that intelligence estimate and I think it is a responsibility of policymakers to use their best judgment on the basis of the intelligence they've received.

After I finished racing in the United States, I received a lot of criticism for being dangerous, a little bit stupid, insane, you name it.

I don't have any control of how I am received. People will either like me, not like me or love to not like me.

I have to say that most of the deals I have done initially were badly received, and after a while, people realised that maybe I was not that wrong.

The message I always received was God is good. You're bad. Try harder. I pretty much kept my hand up at anything that represented God.

I think it's a mistake to try and overthink how you are going to be received, because that assumes that you are going to be received in the first place.

Yes, I've received my fair share of trolling on social media.

I love when people think I'm not a good receiver.

Looks matter a lot, and it has always mattered. We always judge. I have not only been on the receiving end, but I have also judged others.

More women have come out of the changing rooms slagging off their knees than any other body part. I recently developed a complex about my own knees, so I totally get it.

We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, or damps our efforts.