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Brené Brown Researcher, author, speaker
Judgement

"Everything that these folks are saying that they're trying to move away from, like comparison, perfectionism, judgement, and exhaustion as a status symbol - that all describes my life. It was more like a medical researcher studying a disease and figuring out he or she has it."

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Alfred North Whitehead Philosopher, Mathematician
Judgement

"Some philosophers fail to distinguish propositions from judgements; ... But in the real world it is more important that a proposition be interesting than that it be true. The importance of truth is that it adds to interest."

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Ayn Rand Philosopher, Novelist
Judgement

"...only the pleasure which proceeds from a rational value judgement can be regarded as moral, pleasure, as such, is not a guide to action nor a standard of morality."

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Edmund Burke Philosopher, Politician
Judgement

"The conduct of a losing party never appears right: at least it never can possess the only infallible criterion of wisdom to vulgar judgements-success."

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Ralph Waldo Emerson Essayist, Philosopher, Poet
Judgement

"Fear, when your friends say to you what you have done well, and say it through; but when they stand with uncertain timid looks of respect and half-dislike, and must suspend their judgement for years to come, you may begin to hope."

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