Quotes About Judgment

There are also things you do not want to say, as mentioned in the last chapter with pessimistic, judgmental, and negative statements because they will put the person on the defense.

ability to read people based

based on the way they look. If

If you glance at someone and immediately think, "Oh, that person looks like a teacher," or "that person looks like they were in the military," or "that person looks like they are an actor," tell them that.

I just don't understand why being vegetarian makes you any better than anyone else. What's with the big statements? It's just a choice, in a free society. I think so long as you know where your food's coming from, and you're happy with that, then you should be able to live your life without being judged.

No man will say, There is no God 'till he is so hardened in sin that it has become his interest that there should be none to call him to account.

Gary has made the classic mistake of equating precise cheekbones, perfect breasts, and a vague association with philanthropy as the signs of a good woman.

You ever notice that like seventy-five percent of the dudes in America look like the bad guy in The Karate Kid?" I say. "Don't

Don't get me wrong. I'm not a snob. I don't have a problem with Applebee's per se. But I think we can all agree, as a civilized society, that lives shouldn't change there. Significant

It is my conviction that we make ourselves who we want to be and not chain ourselves to the notions of busybodies who wish to judge us.

We never like the smell of our own vices in other people, Holmes. Ah, let's steer here for a drink or two, Lowell suggested.

Being ugly is one of the worst things you can do for your brand, because people will assume that you've sinned a whole bunch and God is punishing your face.

To distinguish between the curved and the straight. —Horace (ca. 30 B.C.)

Confronted with each nation's own questionable products and practices, we have two choices. We can say, as Mr. Komatsu hopes, Well they do X but we do Y, so who are we to judge? We then end up with no standard at all, instead using other people's cruelties as an excuse for our own.

We can challenge farming practices today without passing judgement on the whole of human experience.

Such.... evenhandedness. If we are exploiting one kind of animal, by this standard, why then it is only fair to exploit all others of comparable capacities. From there Mr. Komatsu returns to his collective guilt theme: Who are we to judge X when we ourselves are doing the same thing, and where do Westerners get off judging Japan or any other culture, and just what is so special about whales?

Situations and people are a lot like books. Always take time to read them, pause, and then read again. Make sure you are not just judging it by the cover.

the poorest guide you can have in life is what people will say.

the poorest guide you can have in life is what people will say - Mr. Ray, Heaven to Betsy

Were you playing with Stuart? she asked. The question was loaded. I was a filthy, filthy woman, and even the five-year-old knew it.

I realize Jubilee is a bit of a stripper name. You probably think I have heard the call of the pole.

I'm still going to eat a lot of tacos," Nate said. "But I'm going to do it judgmentally

No shoe should be judged by its footprint, for the foot has a print of its own.

Stevie said stuff like that all the time and was told she was wrong. David said it once and he got a nod and a compliment. Oh, the magic of dudes. If only they bottled it.