Quotes with judgments

Quotes 21 till 24 of 24.

• To make our idea of morality center on forbidden acts is to defile the imagination and to introduce into our judgments of our fellow-men a secret element of gusto.

  Robert Louis Stevenson
  Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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• We are ashamed to seem evasive in the presence of a straightforward man, cowardly in the presence of a brave one, gross in the eyes of a refined one, and so on. We always imagine, and in imagining share, the judgments of the other mind.

  Charles Horton Cooley
  American sociologist (1864 - 1929)
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• You cannot depend on your judgments when your imagination is out of focus.

  Mark Twain
  American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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• Our enemies approach nearer to truth in their judgments of us than we do ourselves.

  Francois de la Rochefoucauld
  French writer (1613 - 1680)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• straightforward
• fellow-men
• judgments
• imagining
• ourselves
• approach

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