Good judgment comes from experience, and often experience comes from bad judgment.
~By Rita Mae Brown ~
You're not a historian, but most historians will tell you that they make very discrete judgment as to what facts to omit in order to make their book into some shape, some length that can be managed.
~By Oliver Stone ~
If there's any message to my work, it is ultimately that it's OK to be different, that it's good to be different, that we should question ourselves before we pass judgment on someone who looks different, behaves different, talks different, is a different color.
~By Johnny Depp ~
Memory depends very much on the perspicuity, regularity, and order of our thoughts. Many complain of the want of memory, when the defect is in the judgment; and others, by grasping at all, retain nothing.
~By Thomas Fuller ~
Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment; and he betrays instead of serving you if he sacrifices it to your opinion.
~By Edmund Burke ~
But if the young are never tired of erring in conduct, neither are the older in erring of judgment.
~By Fanny Burney ~
Experts often possess more data than judgment.
~By Colin Powell ~
The fact is, Latinos now own their own lives and I believe they can afford to look back without judgment.
~By Ednita Nazario ~
It is unfortunate that the poor judgment shown by a small group of young actors has tarnished the reputation of every child who has ever appeared before a camera.
~By Fred Savage ~
I think we're doing the right things for the right reasons. We're not doing it to sell products. We're not doing it to be popular. We're doing it because in our judgment these stories are important to do, and at this length and this much depth.
~By Bob Edwards ~
A judgment pronounced in accordance with the facts can therefore assign to it an historical place only within that movement of reformation which was brought to a victorious issue by King Josiah.
~By Julius Wellhausen ~
I can only speak for myself, and hope people hear my words and see me on television speaking for myself. And, hopefully, they'll be able to make their own judgment. And at the end of the day, I just want my work to speak for itself.
~By Jennifer Lopez ~
He whom the gods love dies young, while he is in health, has his senses and his judgments sound.
~By Titus Maccius Plautus ~
Architecture is a science arising out of many other sciences, and adorned with much and varied learning; by the help of which a judgment is formed of those works which are the result of other arts.
~By Marcus V. Pollio ~
One lapse of judgment can cost and talent isn't everything. A huge slice of good fortune in needed to make it to the top, and without that element of luck, you've no chance.
~By John Barrow ~
Minds will wander even during the Last Judgment.
~By Mason Cooley ~
Be curious, not judgmental.
~By Walt Whitman ~
Our judgments judge us, and nothing reveals us, exposes our weaknesses, more ingeniously than the attitude of pronouncing upon our fellows.
~By Paul Valery ~
I was probably in the best shape of any athlete at the time, but you don't get to pass judgment on yourself.
~By Steve Carlton ~
English usage is sometimes more than mere taste, judgment and education - sometimes it's sheer luck, like getting across the street.
~By E. B. White ~
In any case, his judgment and set of values, acting alone or through his assistants, determine not only what is gold and what is dross but the design of the history which he creates out of the metal. The historian decides what is significant, and what is not.
~By Samuel E. Morison ~
In the lack of judgment great harm arises, but one vote cast can set right a house.
~By Aeschylus ~
Do not confuse beauty with beautiful. Beautiful is a human judgment. Beauty is All. The difference is everything.
~By Matthew Fox ~
The jam is moving toward the Capitol where Congress sits in judgment on all the administrative agencies of Government.
~By Grace Abbott ~
I don't think my judgment is that good. I don't know what is funny.
~By Jerry Stiller ~
From whichever angle one looks at it, the application of racial theories remains a striking proof of the lowered demands of public opinion upon the purity of critical judgment.
~By Johan Huizinga ~
I wasn't getting the responses I hoped for. You can't protect yourself from other judgments.
~By Charlotte Gainsbourg ~
Justice and judgment lie often a world apart.
~By Emmeline Pankhurst ~
Nothing is as peevish and pedantic as men's judgments of one another.
~By Desiderius Erasmus ~
If someone is making a judgment when they don't have firsthand experience, it's intolerant. How can you make a judgment on something you don't know about?
~By Beck ~
The tendency to turn human judgments into divine commands makes religion one of the most dangerous forces in the world.
~By Georgia Harkness ~
A mistake in judgment isn't fatal, but too much anxiety about judgment is.
~By Pauline Kael ~
Always Do Your Best. Your best is going to change from moment to moment; it will be different when you are healthy as opposed to sick. Under any circumstance, simply do your best, and you will avoid self-judgment, self-abuse and regret.
~By Miguel Angel Ruiz ~
Don't wait for the last judgment - it takes place every day.
~By Albert Camus ~
Judgment is more than skill. It sets forth on intellectual seas beyond the shores of hard indisputable factual information.
~By Kingman Brewster, Jr. ~
If somebody doesn't have enough judgment to be able to look at plastic surgery and realize how phony it is, then they can't be helped.
~By Brian Austin Green ~
Conscience without judgment is superstition.
~By Benjamin Whichcote ~
Our duty is to believe that for which we have sufficient evidence, and to suspend our judgment when we have not.
~By John Lubbock ~
It is the highest form of self-respect to admit our errors and mistakes and make amends for them. To make a mistake is only an error in judgment, but to adhere to it when it is discovered shows infirmity of character.
~By Dale Turner ~
I'm not in the judgment part of journalism.
~By Jim Lehrer ~
Well, it's a humor strip, so my first responsibility has always been to entertain the reader... But if, in addition, I can help move readers to thought and judgment about issues that concern me, so much the better.
~By Garry Trudeau ~
For the judgment was accomplished not only upon all the men of the Christian church, but also upon all who are called Mohammedans, and, moreover, upon all the Gentiles in the whole world.
~By Emanuel Swedenborg ~
Any critic is entitled to wrong judgments, of course. But certain lapses of judgment indicate the radical failure of an entire sensibility.
~By Susan Sontag ~
And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution, upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of all mankind, and the gracious favor of Almighty God.
~By Salmon P. Chase ~
Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader.
~By Tacitus ~
We all have these tendencies in us that could go this way or that. I think that's the real key in writing. To look at a character without judgment.
~By Paul Haggis ~
The fans know that I have been giving it my all and that we had the good judgment to when to say when.
~By Bobby Rahal ~
There is so much work to be done to treat gays and lesbians and gay and lesbian couples with the respect that they're entitled to. They deserve, in my judgment, partnership benefits. They deserve to be treated fairly when it comes to adoption and immigration.
~By John Edwards ~
When critics sit in judgment it is hard to tell where justice leaves off and vengeance begins.
~By Chuck Jones ~
My own judgment of how the world is gonna end is that there will be a country led by a madman that will build a nuclear bomb with so much force, so much power, that it will be dropped somewhere on the face of this earth and that the earth will lose its place.
~By Evel Knievel ~
I wish your increase in holiness, number, love, religion, and righteousness; and wait you, and cease to contend with these men that are gone from us, for there is nothing that shall convince them but judgment.
~By Donald Cargill ~
Let us come to the philosophers, whose authority is of greater weight, and their judgment more to be relied on, because they are believed to have paid attention, not to matters of fiction, but to the investigation of the truth.
~By Lactantius ~
It is the work of fancy to enlarge, but of judgment to shorten and contract; and therefore this must be as far above the other as judgment is a greater and nobler faculty than fancy or imagination.
~By Robert South ~
In my judgment, based on the work that has been done to this point of the Iraq Survey Group, and in fact, that I reported to you in October, Iraq was in clear violation of the terms of U.N.Resolution 1441.
~By David Kay ~
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.
~By Steven Tyler ~
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.
~By Max Cannon ~
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.
~By Stanley Crouch ~
Men are often biased in their judgment on account of their sympathy and their interests.
~By George William Norris ~
Netanyahu is pressured easily, gets into a panic, and loses his senses... to run a country like Israel a leader needs to have reason and judgment and nerves of steel, two traits he does not have.
~By Ariel Sharon ~
Thus, it was to seek true civilization and true justice for all the peoples of the world, and to view this as the destruction of personal freedom and respect is to be assailed by the hatred and emotion of war, and to make hasty judgments.
~By Hideki Tojo ~
When people learn no tools of judgment and merely follow their hopes, the seeds of political manipulation are sown.
~By Stephen Jay Gould ~
What matters to us, the judgment of men? What have we to doubt, since we are pure before life?
~By Renee Vivien ~
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.
~By Juan Goytisolo ~
Judicial judgment must take deep account of the day before yesterday in order that yesterday may not paralyze today.
~By Felix Frankfurter ~
I never fixed a story. I didn't make judgments, I let the listener make judgments. When I got to the end of the story, if it had a moral, I let the listener find it.
~By Tom T. Hall ~
In the book of Colossians, it talks about that because of what Christ did, we are pure. We are without judgment on ourselves. And only through him can we do something like this.
~By Jim Bakker ~
At the Day of Judgment, we shall not be asked what we have read, but what we have done.
~By Thomas Kempis ~
Most people suspend their judgment till somebody else has expressed his own and then they repeat it.
~By Ernest Dimnet ~
Drug misuse is not a disease, it is a decision, like the decision to step out in front of a moving car. You would call that not a disease but an error of judgment.
~By Philip K. Dick ~
So long as there are earnest believers in the world, they will always wish to punish opinions, even if their judgment tells them it is unwise and their conscience that it is wrong.
~By Walter Bagehot ~
The Senator from Massachusetts has given us ample grounds to doubt the judgment and the attitude he brings to bear on vital issues of national security.
~By Dick Cheney ~
Enthusiasm is that temper of the mind in which the imagination has got the better of the judgment.
~By William Warburton ~
The original judgment of the FBI, the Secret Service, and the CIA was that there were three shots. I don't think that convinced us except as a statement by people, many of them who were familiar with ballistics. This question troubled me greatly.
~By John Sherman Cooper ~
Good judgment comes from experience and experience comes from bad judgment.
~By Fred Brooks ~
In the last analysis sound judgment will prevail.
~By Joseph Cannon ~
There are countless artists whose shoes I am not worthy to polish - whose prints would not pay the printer. The question of judgment is a puzzling one.
~By Maxfield Parrish ~
The Lord Jesus will be revealed mightily, and will make bare his holy Arm, as well in the confusion of Antichrist, as in the conversion of the Jews, before the last judgment, and the end of all things.
~By George Gillespie ~
You don't have the judgment after you've had the drink. If something truly catastrophic had happened that evening, I don't know how I could have lived with myself. I feel like I've gotten a second chance.
~By Tracey Gold ~
When a man spends his time giving his wife criticism and advice instead of compliments, he forgets that it was not his good judgment, but his charming manners, that won her heart.
~By Helen Rowland ~
The idea is to try to give all the information to help others to judge the value of your contribution; not just the information that leads to judgment in one particular direction or another.
~By Richard P. Feynman ~
Quayle said the worst thing that happened to him was that he never trusted his own judgment. I said from now on I am going to go with my own judgment.
~By Mike Tyson ~
I have made good judgments in the past. I have made good judgments in the future.
~By Al Gore ~
Judgment comes from experience - and experience comes from bad judgment.
~By Walter Wriston ~
I learned you can't trust the judgment of good friends.
~By Carl Sandburg ~
I am not liked as a President by the politicians in office, in the press, or in Congress. But I am content to abide the judgment the sober second thought of the people.
~By Rutherford B. Hayes ~
It is a sad thing when men have neither the wit to speak well nor the judgment to hold their tongues.
~By Jean de la Bruyere ~
My philosophy of leadership is to surround myself with good people who have ability, judgment and knowledge, but above all, a passion for service.
~By Sonny Perdue ~
I am outraged that a House member has tried through this provision to breach the traditional confidentiality of individual Americans' tax returns. There is no reason for this measure, and this last-minute act violates all principles of judgment and common sense.
~By John Warner ~
The fact is that when it comes to judgment as to what should be secret and what should not be secret, Julian Assange's judgment has been pretty good so far.
~By Daniel Ellsberg ~
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.
~By Dianne Wiest ~
Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may then be useful where your own self-love might impair your judgment.
~By Lucius Annaeus Seneca ~
From reading too much, and sleeping too little, his brain dried up on him and he lost his judgment.
~By Miguel de Cervantes ~
I consider Khomeini's position dangerous. He does not have the right to pass judgment-that is not the Islamic way.
~By Naguib Mahfouz ~
My desire is to be a forgiving, non-judgmental person.
~By Janine Turner ~
At twenty years of age the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty, the judgment.
~By Benjamin Franklin ~
If you get all the facts, your judgment can be right; if you don't get all the facts, it can't be right.
~By Bernard Baruch ~
Humility is nothing else but a right judgment of ourselves.
~By William Law ~
I hope that they are finding satisfaction. I'm in no way making a judgment. I know it doesn't make me happy.
~By Randy Harrison ~
Some counterfeits reproduce so very well the truth that it would be a flaw of judgment not to be deceived by them.
~By Francois de La Rochefoucauld ~
The right of conscience and private judgment is unalienable, and it is truly the interest of all mankind to unite themselves into one body for the liberty, free exercise, and unmolested enjoyment of this right.
~By Ezra Stiles ~
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