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Miguel Angel Ruiz Author, Spiritual Teacher
Judging

"I no longer agree to treat myself with disrespect. Every time a self-critical thought comes to mind, I will forgive the Judge and follow this comment with words of praise, self-acceptance, and love."

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Mortimer Adler Philosopher, Educator
Judging

"The only standard we have for judging all of our social, economic, and political institutions and arrangements as just or unjust, as good or bad, as better or worse, derives from our conception of the good life for man on earth, and from our conviction that, given certain external conditions, it is possible for men to make good lives for themselves by their own efforts."

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Ludwig Wittgenstein Philosopher
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"What has history to do with me? Mine is the first and only world! I want to report how I find the world. What others have told me about the world is a very small and incidental part of my experience. I have to judge the world, to measure things."

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Barack Obama Politician
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"To those leaders around the globe who seek to sow conflict, or blame their society's ills on the West - know that your people will judge you on what you can build, not what you destroy."

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Ernest Hemingway Novelist
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"I do not want you ever to initiate any action for any refunds of taxes without first consulting me and presenting the matter fully to me so that I may judge whether it is an honorable and ethical action to take, not simply legally, but according to my own personal standards."

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Esther Hicks Author, Speaker
Judging

"You cannot judge the value of a life by its quantity. It is by the joy that you are feeling. The more joyful you are, the longer you live. Let yourself relax and breathe and be free and be joyous, and romp."

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Dolly Parton Singer, Songwriter, Actress
Judging

"I don't judge. I'm not God. We're supposed to be less judgmental and accept and be kind and love one another."

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Cormac McCarthy Novelist, Screenwriter
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"The man who believes that the secrets of the world are forever hidden lives in mystery and fear. Superstition will drag him down." -The Judge"

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Albert Einstein Physicist
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"Without creative, independently thinking and judging personalities the upward development of society is as unthinkable as the development of the individual personality without the nourishing soil of the community."

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Aldous Huxley Novelist, Essayist
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"I know the outer world as well as you do, and I judge it. You know nothing of my inner world, and yet you presume to judge that world."

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Anais Nin Writer, Diarist
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"I believe that in judging our actions we are more severe than professional judges. We judge not only our actions, but our thoughts, our intentions, our secret curses, our hidden hate."

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Anton Chekhov Playwright, Short Story Writer
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"we all have too many wheels, screws and valves to judge each other on first impressions or one or two pointers. I don't understand you, you don't understand me and we don't understand ourselves."

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Aristotle Philosopher
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"It would then be most admirably adapted to the purposes of justice, if laws properly enacted were, as far as circumstances admitted, of themselves to mark out all cases, and to abandon as few as possible to the discretion of the judge."

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Aung San Suu Kyi Politician, Activist
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"People should be concerned about installing a more sensible, responsible government. What we [the burmese] need is a government that is accountable and transparent, so that the people know what it is doing and can judge for themselves whether or not they like what is being done."

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