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Quotes About Judgment

You might not know the type of a tree you are dealing with, but once its fruit appears, you can't be ignorant anymore.
~ sindiswa matyobeni
Remember! When we hike at a fast pace we don't go that far. Same applies to quick decisions.
~ Sipho P Nkosi
There are those who will congratulate you when something good happens in your life and those who will never, nevertheless smile with them all, but mark the good ones and the bad.
~ Sipho P Nkosi
We are guided by the strongest and judged by the weakest.
~ Sipho P Nkosi
A sabedoria, contemplando o género humano, só conduz a estes dois resultados: ao desdém ou à compaixão.
~ Sir Edward Bulwer-Lytton
The gladsome light of jurisprudence.
~ Sir Edward Coke
To spend too much time in them [studying] is sloth, to use them too much for ornament is affectation, to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humor* of a scholar….
~ Sir Francis Bacon
Men of genius are not quick judges of character. Deep thinking and high imagining blunt that trivial instinct by which you and I size people up.
~ Sir Henry Maximilian Beerbohm
Men are not to be judged by their looks, habits, and appearances, but by the character of their lives and conversations. ?Tis better that a man?s own works than another man?s words should praise him.
~ Sir R L?Estrange
Vegetarianism is harmless enough, although it is apt to fill a man with wind and self-righteousness.
~ Sir Robert Hutchison
Where we desire to be informed 'tis good to contest with men above ourselves; but to confirm and establish our opinions, 'tis best to argue with judgments below our own, that the frequent spoils and victories over their reasons may settle in ourselves an esteem and confirmed opinion of our own.
~ Sir Thomas Browne
No man can justly censure or condemn another, because indeed no man truly knows another.
~ Sir Thomas Browne
There is nothing more becoming a wise man than to make choice of friends, for by them thou shalt be judged what thou art. Let them therefore be wise and virtuous, and none of those that follow thee for gain; but make election rather of thy betters than thy inferiors; shunning always such as are poor and needy, for if thou givest twenty gifts and refuse to do the like but once, all that thou hast done will be lost, and such men will become thy mortal enemies.
~ Sir W Raleigh, to his Son
Court not the critic's smile nor dread his frown
~ Sir Walter Scott
It is better that ten guilty persons escape than one innocent suffer.
~ Sir William Blackstone
Presumption means nothing more than as stated by Lord Mansfield, the weighing of probabilities, and deciding, by the powers of common sense, on which side the truth is.
~ Sir William Draper
I love my fellow creatures—I do all the good I can—Yet everybody says I'm such a disagreeable man!And I can't think why!
~ Sir William S. Gilbert
But don't you think that everybody is finally the same in the most essential ways? Some lives are probably much duller than others, but it's impossible to know how people live inside themselves, isn't it? I mean, a life could seem boring on the outside and be tumultuous within. Isn't cruelty more contemptible than ordinariness?
~ Siri Hustvedt
This overt touch of vanity made me pity him for a moment.
~ Siri Hustvedt
At the hour of death when we all come face to face with God we are going to be judged on love: how much we have loved, not how much we have done but how much love we have put in our action.
~ Mother Teresa
There were so many stories about Bing's daughter living in sin. We weren't hurting anyone. We were living in love. I couldn't understand why people were trying to hurt us and hurt our families.
~ Mary Crosby
We all make the mistake thinking that how you look makes you more worthy of love.
~ Meryl Streep
The marriage of convenience has this to recommend it: we are better judges of convenience than we are of love.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
A great deal may be done by severity, more by love, but most by clear discernment and impartial justice.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe