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We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point read more
We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started.
Never utter these words: 'I do not know this, therefore it is false.' One must study to know; know to read more
Never utter these words: 'I do not know this, therefore it is false.' One must study to know; know to understand; understand to judge.
Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers
Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers
Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may then be useful when your read more
Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may then be useful when your own self-love might impair your judgement.
I am not judged by the number of times I fail, but by the number of times I succeed: and read more
I am not judged by the number of times I fail, but by the number of times I succeed: and the number of times I succeed is in direct proportion to the number of times I fail and keep trying.
To say the least, a town life makes one more tolerant and liberal in one's judgement of others.
To say the least, a town life makes one more tolerant and liberal in one's judgement of others.
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
Don't wait for the last judgment - it takes place every day.
Don't wait for the last judgment - it takes place every day.
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