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

The theatre breeds its own kind of cruelty, and its sadism takes on a keener edge since it can be enjoyed under the innocent guise of critical judgment.

The thought of judgment, criticism and condemnation must, in time, operate against the one who sets it into motion.

The toughest test of good judgment is to know when to withhold your better judgment.

The trance of unworthiness keeps the sweetness of belonging out of reach. The path to "the sweetness of belonging," is acceptance - acceptance of ourselves and acceptance of others without judgment.

The ultimate judgment of a work of art, whether it be a masterpiece or a lesser event, must be solely in terms of its artistic success and not on Freudian guesswork.

The urging of that word, judgment, hath bred a kind of remorse in me.

The whole concept of awards is silly. I cannot abide by the judgment of other people, because if you accept it when they say you deserve an award, then you have to accept it when they say you don't.

The world is an excellent judge in general, but a very bad one in particular.

The world is deceitful; her end is doubtful, her conclusion is horrible, her judge terrible, and her judgment is intolerable.

The world of manic depression is a world of bad judgment calls.

This duality, making yourself better while teaching and developing others' judgment capabilities, is the key to leadership that is both productive and principled.

They babble and talk absurdly who, in the place of God's providence, substitute bare permission - as if God sat in a watchtower awaiting chance events , and his judgments thus depended upon human will.

They who quarrel with others, instead of quarrelling with their own hearts, waste their lives.

Those indoctrinated by leftist thinking become largely incapable of making accurate moral judgments.

This party spirit has so ill an effect on our morals, it has likewise a very great one upon our judgments.

This is about respect for women, the judgments that women make and their doctors about their reproductive health. It's an important part of who women are, their reproductive health.

This was not judgment day - only morning. Morning: excellent and fair.

Through our perceptual systems, we represent our surroundings, aiming to do so accurately, where the aiming is functional or teleological, rather than intentional. And the same goes for our functional beliefs. Through our judgments, however, we do intentionally, even consciously, attempt to get it right.

Three outstanding qualities make for success: judgment, industry, health. And the greatest of these is judgment.

To be forward to praise others implies either great eminence, that can afford to, part with applause; or great quickness of discernment, with confidence in our own judgments; or great sincerity and love of truth, getting the better of our self-love.

Time is the fairest and toughest judge.

To aspire to be superhuman is a most discreditable admission that you lack the guts, the wit, the moderating judgment to be successfully and consummately human.

To date, my biggest lesson may be that judgment of others is never a good thing.

To garden is to let optimism get the better of judgment.

Tony Blair has always said he will be judged by history. Now Alastair Campbell is history we await his judgment.

To offend and judge are distinct offices, And of opposed natures.

To love without criticism is to be betrayed.

To substitute judgments of fact for judgments of value is a sign of pedantic and borrowed criticism.

To say the least, a town life makes one more tolerant and liberal in one's judgment of others.

To say that being non-judgmental is better than being judgmental is itself a judgment, and therefore a violation of principle.

To sit in judgment of those things which you perceive to be wrong or imperfect is to be one more person who is part of judgment, evil or imperfection.

udge not, before you judge yourself. Judge not, if you're not ready for judgment.

Translate all self-judgments into self-empathy.

Treat with utmost respect your power of forming opinions, for this power alone guards you against making assumptions that are contrary to nature and judgments that overthrow the rule of reason.

True tolerance is not a total lack of judgment. It's knowing what should be tolerated, and refusing to tolerate that which shouldn't.

Trust allows you to give. Giving is abundant. As you give so it shall be given to you. If you give with judgment, limitation and stinginess, that is what you will create in your life - judgment, limitation, and stinginess.

Try and withhold your judgment, because as soon as you think you know something, you're shutting down.

Unconditional Love is our birthright, not judgment or condemnation, and there's nothing we need to do to earn it. This is simply who and what we are.

To those who err in judgment, not in will, anger is gentle.

Trouble that is easily recognized is half-cured.

Trust your instincts, trust your judgment.

Undeserved praise causes more pangs of conscience later than undeserved blame, but probably only for this reason, that our power of judgment are more completely exposed by being over praised than by being unjustly underestimated.

Value judgments are destructive to our proper business, which is curiosity and awareness.

Validity is the touchstone of inference, and truth of judgment: the fact that vichyssoise is cold ratifies the judgment that vichyssoise is, indeed, cold, and the judgment that vichyssoise is cold expresses the fact that vichyssoise is cold.

We are but the veriest, sorriest slaves of our stomach. Reach not after morality and righteousness, my friends; watch vigilantly your stomach, and diet it with care and judgment.

Watergate showed more strengths in our system than weaknesses... The whole country did take part in quite a genuine sense in passing judgment on Richard Nixon.

We are a psychic process which we do not control, or only partly direct. Consequently, we cannot have any final judgment about ourselves or our lives.

We are not only less reasonable and less decent in our dreams... we are also more inteligent, wiser and capable of better judgment when we are asleep than when we are awake.

... We brush aside all scales not our own, as if they were follies or delusions.