Men are disturbed not by things, but by the view which they take of them.
True artists scorn nothing: they are obliged to understand rather than to judge.
It is not permitted to the most equitable of men to be a judge in his own cause.
A judgment can be refuted, but never a prejudice.
Haste in judgement is to look for guilt.
Do not have too artificial an idea of man but judge him naturally. Don't consider him too good or too bad.
Personally, I enjoy understanding people more than judging them.
Do not wait for the Last Judgment. It takes place every day.
It is possible to entertain no thought about this, and not to be troubled in spirit; for things of themselves are not so constituted as to create our judgements upon them.
So in order to act well it is sufficient to judge well, and to judge as well as one can is sufficient to enable one to do one's best.
If everybody always lies to you, the consequence is not that you believe the lies, but rather that nobody believes anything any longer... And a people that no longer can believe anything cannot make up its mind. It is deprived not only of its capacity to act but also of its capacity to think and to judge. And with such a people you can then do what you please.
I cannot live, experience, think, value, and act in any world which is not in some sense in me, and derives its meaning and truth from me.
Among the greatest discoveries that the human mind has made in recent times belongs the art of judging books without having read them.
A wise man's kingdom is his own breast: or, if he ever looks farther, it will only be to the judgment of a select few, who are free from prejudices, and capable of examining his work.
He who is quick to judge is quick to repent.
Judgments, value judgments concerning life, for or against, can in the last resort never be true: they possess value only as symptoms, they come into consideration only as symptoms - in themselves such judgments are stupidities.
Our judgments judge us, and nothing reveals us, exposes our weaknesses, more ingeniously than the attitude of pronouncing upon our fellows.
We do not judge the people we love.
Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader.
We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect. The judgement of the intellect is only part of the truth.
Nothing is as peevish and pedantic as men's judgments of one another.
Nothing is beautiful, only man: on this piece of naivete rests all aesthetics, it is the first truth of aesthetics. Let us immediately add its second: nothing is ugly but degenerate man - the domain of aesthetic judgment is therewith defined.
