Judgments Quotes

We are ashamed to seem evasive in the presence of a straightforward man, cowardly in the presence of a brave one, gross in the eyes of a refined one, and so on. We always imagine, and in imagining share, the judgments of the other mind.

If nations could only depend upon fair and impartial judgments in a world court of law, they would abandon the senseless, savage practice of war.

In all good westerns, the good guy is always a little bit questionable because he kind-of has to make moral judgments.

The studios are very much business. Maybe it was always that way. It is really commercial now. Judgments are made and directions are given to make the cash register ring.

Posterity makes the judgments. There are going to be a lot of surprises in store for everybody.

When people make judgments they close all the possibility around them.

Policymakers have to make judgments based on the best intelligence they get.

Opinions are a private matter. The public has an interest only in judgments.

The tendency to turn human judgments into divine commands makes religion one of the most dangerous forces in the world.

The second we see somebody on the street or meet someone, we make snap judgments about them, about who they are and why we wouldn't necessarily sit with them or why we would or what's cool or not cool.

One of the cruelest judgments sustained against me is that I have spoken out as a recovered alcoholic to stimulate my acting career.

All business proceeds on beliefs, or judgments of probabilities, and not on certainties.

Our judgments judge us, and nothing reveals us, exposes our weaknesses, more ingeniously than the attitude of pronouncing upon our fellows.

The real difference between a man's scientific judgments about himself and the judgment of others about him is he has added sources of knowledge.

We need to go back to the way it was 30 years ago, when everybody had Grandma and Grandpa, and we were willing to pass moral judgments about right and wrong.

I just try to do my best and make the best judgments I can.

I am both stunned and appalled that Pat Robertson would claim to know the mind of God concerning whether particular events... were the judgments of God.

None are more unjust in their judgments of others than those who have a high opinion of themselves.

Life is made up of a series of judgments on insufficient data, and if we waited to run down all our doubts, it would flow past us.

You will not dishonor the divine perfections by judgments unworthy of them, provided you never judge of Him by yourself, provided you do not ascribe to the Creator the imperfections and limitations of created beings.

Nothing is as peevish and pedantic as men's judgments of one another.

Big business, for all its lobbying, is often put in line by investigative reporting, public scandals and multi-million-dollar judgments in court against those who put products on the market that are dangerous to their buyers.

The implication that everyone would have to accept its judgments uncritically, that it was a decision from which there could be no appeal, was astonishing.

He whom the gods love dies young, while he is in health, has his senses and his judgments sound.

Best I can do for them is to give them every piece of information I can find and let them make the judgments. That's just my basic view of my function as a journalist.

I wasn't getting the responses I hoped for. You can't protect yourself from other judgments.

The main reason why men and women make different aesthetic judgments is the fact that the latter, generally incapable of abstraction, only admire what meets their complete approval.

I not only lived physically away from my native land, but the values and critical judgments of those closest to me became stranger and stranger.

We're generally overconfident in our opinions and our impressions and judgments.

Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of face within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity.