Quotes about Judgment

Therefore the elect shall go forth... to see the torments of the impious, seeing which they will not be grieved, but will be satiated with joy at the sight of the unutterable calamity of the impious.

Extremely religious, legalistic people have a criticism or judgment about everyone and everything. They just have a way of bringing people down with what they say.

The true barbarian is he who thinks everything barbarous but his own tastes and prejudices.

None of us have pure thoughts; we all live in glass houses.

If anyone on the verge of action should judge himself according to the outcome, he would never begin.

That all is as thinking makes it so — and you control your thinking. So remove your judgements whenever you wish and then there is calm - as the sailor rounding the cape finds smooth water and the welcome of a waveless bay.

Keep before your eyes the swift onset of oblivion, and the abysses of eternity before us and behind; mark how hollow are the echoes of applause, how fickle and undiscerning the judgments of professed admirers, and how puny the arena of human fame. For the entire earth is but a point, and the place of our own habitation but a minute corner in it; and how many are therein who will praise you, and what sort of men are they?

Neither worse then nor better is a thing made by being praised.

Have you reason? 'I have.' Then why not use it? If reason does its part, what more would you ask?

It is in our power to have no opinion about a thing.

When faced with people's bad behavior, turn around and ask when you have acted like that. When you saw money as a good, or pleasure, or social position. Your anger will subside as soon as you recognize that they acted under compulsion (what else could they do?)

That cucumber is bitter, so toss it out!