“Reserving judgements is a matter of infinite hope.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
Tag: judgement
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“To let oneself be so far possessed by blindly accepted conventions as to take a hand in enforcing them on other people is to lose the independence of judgement that would enable one to solve the numerous problems for which there are no rules of thumb.” — Henry Watson Fowler, A Dictionary Of Modern English Usage (Second Edition)
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“Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely, if ever, do they forgive them.” — Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance
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“We who are of mature age seldom suspect how unmercifully and yet with what insight the very young judge us.” — W. Somerset Maugham, The Razor’s Edge
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“We shall be judged by what we do, not by how we felt while we were doing it.” — Kenneth Tynan, Review of Altona
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“For, while the authority of the doctor or plumber is never questioned, everyone deems himself a good judge and an adequate arbiter of what a work of art should be and how it should be done.” — Mark Rothko, The Artist’s Reality: Philosophies of Art
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“A mistake in judgment isn’t fatal, but too much anxiety about judgment is.” — Pauline Kael, “Zeitgeist and Poltergeist; or, Are Movies Going to Pieces?” (December 1964)
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“We judge ourselves by our intentions and others by their behaviour.” — Stephen M. R. Covey, The Speed of Trust
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