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The affairs of this world are so shifting and depend on so many accidents, that it is hard to form any judgment concerning the future; nay, we see from experience that the forecasts even of the wise almost always turn out false.

The all but unanimous judgment seems to be that we, the democracies, are just as responsible for the rise of the dictators as the dictatorships themselves, and perhaps more so.

The amazing thing since so many variables enter into historical judgments, is not that historians disagree but that they agree as often as they do.

The cause of a wrong taste is a defect of judgment.

The cross is the place where the Judge takes the Judgment.

The deepest fear we have, 'the fear beneath all fears,' is the fear of not measuring up, the fear of judgment. It's this fear that creates the stress and depression of everyday life.

The day of judgment will be a day when the skeletons come out of the closets! And each of us will be standing there to face the record.

The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgment of reason, and perverts its liberty.

The description and explanation is the best part of music reviewing. There is such a thing, and you know it too, as a gift for judgment. If you have it, you can say anything you like. If you haven't got it, you don't know you haven't got it.

The final act of business judgment is intuitive.

The gospel is not something partial or piecemeal: it takes in the whole life, the whole of history, the whole world. It tells us about creation and the final judgment and everything in between.

The forgiveness of the world can only be accomplished by the judgment of the world.

The highest skill is the true judgment of values.

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.

The Jesus of the Scripture transcends all nations and calls all nations into judgment.

The judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.

The judgment is an utensil proper for all subjects, and will have an oar in everything.

The judgment of the world stands upon matter of fortune.

The judgment of posterity is truer, because it is free from envy and malevolence.

The most generous and merciful in judgment upon the faults of others are always the most free from faults themselves.

The labor of thinking was so great to me, that having once come to a conclusion upon any subject, I would rather persist in it, right or wrong, than be at the trouble of going over the process again to revise and rectify my judgment.

The less judgment the more curiosity, and the more curiosity the more creativity.

The life of a coquette is one constant lie; and the only rule by which you can form any correct judgment of them is that they are never what they seem.

The medical malpractice system is totally out of control. Everybody in the system knows it. And it's not just of the outrageous judgments, it's not just the fact that some people get millions of dollars, others get nothing, and the one people who get rich are lawyered, it's just that it causes doctors to practice defensive medicine.

The most important thing for a judge is - curiously enough - judgment.

The loner may be respected, but he is always resented by his colleagues, for he seems to be passing a critical judgment on them, when he may be simply making a limiting statement about himself.

The most remarkable feature about the magnitude scale was that it worked at all and that it could be extended on a worldwide basis. It was originally envisaged as a rather rough-and-ready procedure by which we could grade earthquakes. We would have been happy if we could have assigned just three categories, large, medium, and small; the point is, we wanted to avoid personal judgments. It actually turned out to be quite a finely tuned scale.

The office of liberality consisteth in giving with judgment.

Then you'd better listen, because me sounding like Bronte is one of the signs of the apocalypse-and if the end fo the world is coming, good deeds could earn you Judgment day brownie points.

The organ of perception acts more readily than judgment.

The passive righteousness of faith frees me from passing final judgment on myself.

The primary moral judgment on candidates and their positions is to be made in the light of their concern for protecting human life from conception to natural death.

The pride of life hath corrupted the judgment of others, and perverted them in the way of religion.

The prophet himself stands under the judgment which he preaches. If he does not know that, he is a false prophet.

There are no accusations with writing, no judgment, no shame, only freedom.

There are few things on which we can pass a sincere judgement, because there are few things in which we have not, in one way or another, a particular interest.

There are no truer choices than those made in crisis, choices made without judgment.

The real disturbers of the peace are those who, in a free state, seek to curtail the liberty of judgment which they are unable to tyrannize over.

There are no judgments so harsh as those of the erring, the inexperienced, and the young.

There is a beauty that arises from withholding judgment and evading comparison, a grace in not demanding consensus.

There comes a time when you have to trust your own judgment, when you must close your eyes and let your instinct rule you.

There is a constant rush to judgment in Foucault. He is filled with specious generalizations, false categories, distortions, fudging, pretenses to knowledge in areas where he was ignorant. He had no ability whatsoever to distinguish among historical sources, where he makes terrible blunders.

The reduction of nuclear arsenals and the removal of the threat of worldwide nuclear destruction is a measure, in my judgment, ofthe power and strength of a great nation.

there is no best and no worst, ...those judgments have no real meaning because there is only what is

There is no passion so much transports the sincerity of judgment as doth anger

the sins of children rise up in judgment against their parents.

There is nothing so disturbing to one's well-being and judgment as to see a friend get rich

There's nothing wrong with being gay, so to deny it is to make a judgment.

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.

The senses do not deceive us, but the judgment does.