I have long since come to believe that people never mean half of what they say, and that it is read more

I have long since come to believe that people never mean half of what they say, and that it is best to disregard their talk and judge only their actions

It is exactly because a man cannot do a thing that he is a proper judge of it

It is exactly because a man cannot do a thing that he is a proper judge of it

Men of ill judgment oft ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.

Men of ill judgment oft ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.

Judgements prevent us from seeing the good that lies beyond appearances.

Judgements prevent us from seeing the good that lies beyond appearances.

Persons are judged to be great because of the positive qualities they possess, not because of the absence of faults

Persons are judged to be great because of the positive qualities they possess, not because of the absence of faults

We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.

We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.

Don't wait for the last judgment - it takes place every day.

Don't wait for the last judgment - it takes place every day.

Judge a tree from its fruit, not from its leaves

Judge a tree from its fruit, not from its leaves

Good judgement comes from experience. Experience comes from bad judgement.

Good judgement comes from experience. Experience comes from bad judgement.