1,461 Quotes About Judging

In intimate family life, there comes a moment when children, willingly or no, become the judges of their parents.

I have somewhere read that conscience not only sits as witness and judge within our bosoms, but also forms the prison of punishment.

The more you judge, the less you love.

You cannot judge by outward appearances; the soul is only transparent to its Maker.

It is very questionable, in my mind, how far we have the right to judge one of another, since there is born within every man the germs of both virtue and vice. The development of one or the other is contingent upon circumstances.

Conscience is our unerring judge until we finally stifle it.

What moralist can deny that well-bred and vicious people are much more agreeable than their virtuous counterparts? Having crimes to atone for, they provisionally solicit indulgence by showing leniency toward the defects of their judges. Thus they pass for excellent folk.

Taste consists in the power of judging; genius in the power of executing.

We believe trial judges confronted with disruptive, contumacious, stubbornly defiant defendants must be given sufficient discretion to meet the circumstances in each case.