Quotes about Judgment
In order to know whether a human being is young or old, offer it food of different kinds at short intervals. If young, it will eat anything at any hour of the day or night.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
One who strictly prosecutes the misdemeanors of others will find not condescension towards his own.
— St. John Chrysostom
Will we act, or will we sit on our hands? I don't want to show up on that day only to hear God say, "This nation—where is My church? There's still too much sin, too much covenant with Baal, too much pornography, too much perversion, too much materialism, greed, pride, and arrogance. They have missed their hour of grace; only judgment awaits.
— James Goll
Impatience can cause wise people to do foolish things.
— Janette Oke
One of the secret benefits of hiring remote workers is that the work itself becomes the yardstick to judge someone's performance.
— Jason Fried
Once ego and pride are on the line, you can't change your mind without looking bad. The desire to save face trumps the desire to make the right call.
— Jason Fried
Jesus said it like this, "But as the days of Noah were, so also will the coming of the Son of Man be. For as in the days before the flood, they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noah entered the ark, and did not know until the flood came and took them all away, so also will the coming of the Son of Man be".
— David Jeremiah
True humility is the willingness to allow others to help judge our leanings, leadings and revelations.
— Dutch Sheets
Mob rule cannot be allowed to override the decisions of our courts.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
Folly is as often justified of her children as wisdom.
— Edith Wharton
The affair, in short, had been of the kind that most of the young men of his age had been through and emerged from with calm consciences and an undisturbed belief in the abysmal distinction between the women one loved and respected and those one enjoyed—and pitied.
— Edith Wharton
Once—twice—you gave me the chance to escape from my life, and I refused it: refused it because I was a coward. Afterward I saw my mistake—I saw I could never be happy with what had contented me before. But it was too late: you had judged me—I understood. It was too late for happiness—but not too late to be helped by the thought of what I had missed. That is all I have lived on—don't take it from me now!
— Edith Wharton