1,461 Quotes About Judging

We judge plants and animals by whether they're entertaining to us. We...

We judge nothing so hastily as character, and yet there is nothing over which we should be more cautious.... I have always found that the so-called bad people improve on closer acquaintance, while the good fall off.

To grow wiser means to learn to know better and better the faults to which this instrument with which we feel and judge can be subject.

Do not judge God's world from your own. Trim your own hedge as you wish and plant your flowers in the patterns you can understand, but do not judge the garden of nature from your little window box.

What we are able to judge with feeling is very little; the rest is all prejudice and complaisance.

Since all motives at bottom are selfish and ignoble, we may judge acts and qualities only be their effects.

Don't be down on that you're not up on.

The sentence of the first murderer was pronounced by the Supreme Judge of the universe. Was it death? No, it was life. 'A fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth'; and 'Whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold.

There is another way of disqualifying the metaphysicians.... Judge them by their works. What have they done for mankind beyond the spinning of airy fancies and the mistaking of their own shadows for gods?