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Billie Jean King Tennis Player
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"It is very hard to be a female leader. While it is assumed that any man, no matter how tough, has a soft side... and female leader is assumed to be one-dimensional."

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Bob Marley Musician, Singer-Songwriter
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"The road to life is rocky, and you may stumble too. So while you point your fingers, someone else is judging you."

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Thomas Carlyle Essayist, Historian, Novelist
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"For all right judgment of any man or things it is useful, nay, essential, to see his good qualities before pronouncing on his bad."

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Stendhal Novelist
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"In matters of sentiment, the public has very crude ideas; and the most shocking fault of women is that they make the public the supreme judge of their lives."

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Robert Stone Novelist
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"I've always remembered. This fellow said to me - if you think someones'doing you wrong, it's not for you to judge. Kill them first and then God can do the judging."

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Rumi Poet, Philosopher
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"The world is like a courtroom, with God as our judge. We are called upon to fulfill our covenant with God, who asked, "Am I not your Lord?" To which we answered, "Yea." And since here on earth we are on trial, our every word and action form the witness to and the evidence of that agreement."

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Marcel Proust Novelist
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"The reason why life may be judged to be trivial although at certain moments it seems to us so beautiful is that we form our judgment, ordinarily, not on the evidence of life itself but of those quite different images which preserve nothing of life-and therefore we judge it disparagingly."

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Plato Philosopher
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"And the quality of good judgement is clearly a form of knowledge and skill, as it is because of knowledge and not because of ignorance that we judge well."

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Calvin Coolidge Politician
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"It has not been my fortune to know very much of Freemasonry, but I have had the great fortune to know many Freemasons and have been able in that way to judge the tree by its fruit. I know of your high ideals. I have seen that you hold your meetings in the presence of the open Bible, and I know that men who observe that formality have high sentiments of citizenship, of worth, and character. That is the strength of our Commonwealth and nation."

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Carl Jung Psychiatrist, Psychoanalyst
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"Obviously astrology has much to offer psychology, but what the latter can offer its elder sister is less evident. So far as I judge, it would seem to me advantageous for astrology to take the existence of psychology into account, above all the psychology of the personality and of the unconscious."

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Adrian Peterson Professional Athlete
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"With trials, you become wiser. You learn more about yourself and the people surrounding you. Me personally, I've never been the type of person to judge anyone over wrongdoing, no matter what it is. I'm just not a judgmental person."

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Deepak Chopra Author, Speaker
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"If you want to reach a state of Bliss - make a decision to relinquish the need to control, the need to be approved and the need to judge."

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Charlotte Bronte Novelist, Poet
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"To you I am neither man nor woman. I come before you as an author only. It is the sole standard by which you have a right to judge me--the sole ground on which I accept your judgment."

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