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Unless by the lawful judgment of their peers. [Lat., Nisi per legale judicum parum suorum.]

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Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader.

Max De Tacitus

He that's liberal To all alike, may do a good by chance, But never out of judgment.

Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher

Listening to both sides does not necessarily bring about a correct judgment.

Donald Rumsfeld

Deep heart listening and speaking your truth generates an exhilarating "heart talk" frequency. "Heart talk" is care in action and builds friendship. As you learn to see everyone as your friend, and not as an enemy, you release judgments. Just keep your heart open to them as you speak your truth. -Sara Paddison.

Sara Paddison

Doubt yourself and you doubt everything you see. Judge yourself and you see judges everywhere. But if you listen to the sound of your own voice, you can rise above doubt and judgment. And you can see forever. -Nancy Kerrigan.

Nancy Kerrigan

The heart may think it knows better: the senses know that absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends. The friend becomes a traitor by breaking, however unwillingly or sadly, out of our own zone: a hard judgment is passed on him, for all the pleas of the heart.

Elizabeth Bowen

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.

Thomas Fuller

Experience teaches that a strong memory is generally joined to a weak judgment.

Michel De Montaigne

Mercy among the virtues is like the moon among the stars ... It is the light that hovers above the judgment seat.

Edwin Hubbel Chapin

View the whole scene, with critic judgment scan, And then deny him merit if you can. Where he falls short, 'tis Nature's fault alone Where he succeeds, the merit's all his own.

Charles Churchill

So holy writ in babes hath judgment shown When judges have been babes; great floods have flown From simple sources, and great seas have dried When miracles have by the greatest been denied.

William Shakespeare

To denounce moralizing out of hand is to pronounce a moral judgment.

H.l. Mencken

Some to the fascination of a name, Surrender judgment hoodwinked.

William Cowper

Guard against the prestige of great names; see that your judgments are your own; and do not shrink from disagreement; no trusting without testing.

John Dalberg Acton

No nation is fit to sit in judgment upon any other nation.

Woodrow Wilson

If nations could only depend upon fair and impartial judgments in a world court of law, they would abandon the senseless, savage practice of war.

Belva Lockwood

He who has no taste for order, will be often wrong in his judgment, and seldom considerate or conscientious in his actions.

Johann Kaspar Lavater

Take heed lest passion sway Thy judgment to do aught, which else fee will Would not admit.

John Milton

Judicial judgment must take deep account of the day before yesterday in order that yesterday may not paralyze today.

Felix Frankfurter

Pleasure admitted in undue degree Enslaves the will, nor leaves the judgment free.

William Cowper

Watergate showed more strengths in our system than weaknesses... The whole country did take part in quite a genuine sense in passing judgment on Richard Nixon.

Archibald Cox

While technically I did not commit a crime, an impeachable offense... these are legalisms, as far as the handling of this matter is concerned; it was so botched up, I made so many bad judgments. The worst ones, mistakes of the heart, rather than the head. But let me say, a man in that top job - he's got to have a heart, but his head must always rule his heart.

Richard Milhous Nixon

He that negotiates between God and man, As God's ambassador, the grand concerns Of judgment and of mercy, should beware Of lightness in his speech.

William Cowper

Rigid judgmental opinions can block descent of Spirit's pinions.

Saiom Shriver

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