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Yes, I have my standpoint, but I try to follow the life of Christ and he was very non-judgmental. It's not my position to judge. It's God's position to judge.

If someone is gay and he searches for the Lord and has good will, who am I to judge? We shouldn't marginalise people for this. They must be integrated into society.

In April 2006, a Dutch court ordered that I leave my safe-home that I was renting from the State. The judge concluded that my neighbors had a right to argue that they felt unsafe because of my presence in the building.

Personal experiences affect the facts that judges choose to see.

Invention is the talent of youth, as judgment is of age.

Ethics and equity and the principles of justice do not change with the calendar.

But one way or another, judges perform a very vital function in our society. They have a risky job and they are entitled to security.

In the visual arts, particularly painting, I distrust all those abstractions, those artificial constructions. I have a very simple way of judging them: if I can do them, they are not art.

To grow wiser means to learn to know better and better the faults to which this instrument with which we feel and judge can be subject.

I'm not the judge. You know, God didn't tell me to go around judging everybody.

If a jury have not the right to judge between the government and those who disobey its laws, and resist its oppressions, the government is absolute, and the people, legally speaking, are slaves.

A Stander-by is often a better judge of the game than those that play.

I never felt that the naming issue was all that important, but I was obviously wrong, judging by how many people felt. I tell people to call it just plain Linux and nothing more.

All violent feelings have the same effect. They produce in us a falseness in all our impressions of external things, which I would generally characterize as the pathetic fallacy.

I obviously don't feel under pressure to look young, because I have had no Botox or surgery. I don't judge people who choose to have it, but I don't want to erase who I am.

Judging from the main portions of the history of the world, so far, justice is always in jeopardy.

Behind every great fortune lies a great crime.

I don't know how a judge can concentrate on being fair and impartial when he or she is faced with possible jail time for making a decision that others deem incorrect.

One day, the dance charts will be the biggest chart in the music world. Because we all need to dance. This planet will be a fun planet when the judges in court will end the day with a dance!

When you are an athlete, it's difficult to take time off and say you want to come back without everyone judging you and attacking you.

The bluegrass community... can be very strict. I didn't know if I'd be welcomed into the bluegrass community or not, but I think they judge you very fairly... I felt really welcome.

The magistrates are the ministers for the laws, the judges their interpreters, the rest of us are servants of the law, that we all may be free.

Every audience is different, even within the same venue. You have to just make every audience your audience; you can't pre-judge an audience based on the size of the room or the type of room.

I have made good judgments in the past. I have made good judgments in the future.

The soul is a very perfect judge of her own motions, if your mind doesn't dictate to her.

People tend to judge presidents on how the economy performs, and yet we don't expect them to have the power to do much about it. Or we don't want them to exercise that power, if they were to have it.

I've been a vegetarian for years and years. I'm not judgemental about others who aren't, I just feel I cannot eat or wear living creatures.

I don't judge my success in life as a football player.

No accurate thinker will judge another person by that which the other person's enemies say about him.

Christ's crucifix shall be made an excuse for executing criminals.

If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could then better judge what to do, and how to do it.

A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.

It is sometimes hard to grasp the difference between identifying with one's own roots, understanding people with other roots, and judging what is good or bad.

You get to a certain age and you can't judge yourself on your dad or your parents.

All human laws are, properly speaking, only declaratory; they have no power over the substance of original justice.

I do think there is a value in the services of judges for long periods of time.

The major networks, the cable networks, they're being prosecutors. They're judges and jurors and executioners. Well, c'mon, that's ridiculous. But they're doing it.

To find out your real opinion of someone, judge the impression you have when you first see a letter from them.

I'm going to let God be the judge of who goes to heaven and hell.

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

What I heard was that Bush is now positioned to have victory after victory. He'll have Social Security reform passed, that he'll have tax reform passed, that he'll have conservative judges on the courts.

I find that it isn't wise to attempt to judge people on their public persona, and even on the music they make. Because I've met so many people whose music I cannot stand, and they're very nice. At the same time, I've met people whose music I've loved, and they're not the person you've invested all this emotion in.

What I don't like is judges legislating from the bench. And as president of the United States, I will appoint justices who uphold the Constitution and who don't see themselves as a super legislature.

But that intimacy of mutual embarrassment, in which each feels that the other is feeling something, having once existed, its effect is not to be done away with.

Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried, or childless men.

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

Conscience is our unerring judge until we finally stifle it.

Judge Afiuni has suffered enough. She has been subject to acts of violence and humiliations to undermine her human dignity. I am convinced that she must be set free.

Judges are the weakest link in our system of justice, and they are also the most protected.

I don't think many actors are the best judge of careers. I think generally we have good instincts about what we can do in terms of acting. And often they become directors, which I don't want to be.

I hope that a move toward clemency with Judge Afiuni would be a step towards the importance of maintaining a properly functioning justice system.

I don't care what you play, where you're from, who you produce. It depends on what you're doing when you're with me. That's what counts. I don't pre-judge anything or anybody.

The artist forges himself to the others, midway between the beauty he cannot do without and the community he cannot tear himself away from. That is why true artists scorn nothing: they are obliged to understand rather than to judge.

Judges must beware of hard constructions and strained inferences, for there is no worse torture than that of laws.

Trial. A formal inquiry designed to prove and put upon record the blameless characters of judges, advocates and jurors.

Although the most acute judges of the witches and even the witches themselves, were convinced of the guilt of witchery, the guilt nevertheless was non-existent. It is thus with all guilt.

Whoever has witnessed another's ideal becomes his inexorable judge and as it were his evil conscience.

If we judge love by most of its effects, it resembles rather hatred than affection.

He is not to pass for a man of reason who stumbles upon reason by chance but he who knows it and can judge it and has a true taste for it.

For a while... to be an evangelical meant you were a white Republican, and you were against this and against that. I don't want to be put into that mold, because then people judge you before they even listen... I don't want to divide the very people I am trying to reach.

We are proud to announce National Instruments as a 'Company of the Year -- Small/Medium' finalist for the ACE Awards. The EE Times judging panel chose NI as a top five contender in a very competitive category of over 35 submissions.

We still think that the bigger 50 basis points move is the odds on favorite judging by the current strength of the euro,

An important function of the Supreme Court is to provide guidance, .. As a lower court judge, I appreciate clear guidance from the Supreme Court.

It would have been easy to judge effort by how many hours a day passed while I was at work. That's the worst way to measure effort. Effort is measured by setting goals and getting results.

We're making light of all the serious, politically correct stuff that society has created. Basically, Earl redeems himself (after) the mistakes he has made in judging people.

Did I, my lines intend for public view,How many censures, would their faults pursue,Some would, because such words they do affect,Cry they're insipid, empty, uncorrect.And many, have attained, dull and untaught,The name of wit, only by finding fault.True judges, might condemn their want of wit,And all might say, they're by a woman writ.

We're judging ourselves off every drive, ... being able to deliver.

We're judged every game we play. A lot of people who do the judging don't care about injuries. They don't care about anything that impacts your ability to go out and perform. I feel very badly for our team and for our fans that we couldn't have kept the nucleus we had starting the year out intact, because I think it was an improved lot. But now we're struggling to show we are improved,

People will judge you according to your own convictions.

Like all of my friends, she's a lousy judge of character.

To fool a judge, feign fascination, but to bamboozle the whole court, feign boredom.

We have to judge presidents not only by the long-term consequences of their actions but also by how they make citizens in their own day feel. One reason that Nixon never succeeded in his comeback campaign is that he had such a negative impact on public trust at the time of his presidency.

What happens if a big asteroid hits Earth ? Judging from realistic simulations involving a sledge hammer and a common laboratory frog, we can assume it will be pretty bad.

Happens if a big asteroid hits Earth? Judging from realistic simulations...

When you authorised Congress to borrow money, and to contract debts, for carrying on the late war, you could not intend to abridge them of the means of paying their engagements, made on your account. You may observe that their future power is confined to provide common defence and general welfare of the United States. If they apply money to any other purposes, they exceed their powers. The people of the United States who pay, are to be judges how far their money is properly applied.

Judge your neighbor, write it down. Ask four questions, turn it around.

You can be a career professional as a judge, a prosecutor, sometimes as a defense attorney, and never insist on fairness and justice. That's tragic and that's what we have to change.

You ultimately judge the civility of a society not by how it treats the rich, the powerful, the protected and the highly esteemed, but by how it treats the poor, the disfavored and the disadvantaged....

The punishment of death is the war of a nation against a citizen whose destruction it judges to be necessary or useful.

Judge me on what I do and I think you will be pleased and proud of me.

I loved being a judge, and sometimes I miss the power of the gavel, but this is a lot more fun.

If you get into the area of judging the character you're playing you're getting into a sticky area.

We do not judge great art. It judges us.

I think you judge yourself too severely, a quality that always distinguishes people of true worth.

Millions of American families are dealing with teenage pregnancy...It is true that some Americans will judge Governor Palin and her family. There's nothing anyone can do about it.

If I'm in a situation where Duane Ford is one of the judges, I have to pick it up.

This is a very, very conservative judge who in his dissenting opinions is overwhelmingly likely to be more conservative than the majority.

A warrior considers himself already dead, so there is nothing to lose. The worst has already happened to him, therefore he's clear and calm; judging him by his acts or by his words, one would never suspect that he has witnessed everything.

It's difficult to end with bangs if the judge takes away our ammunition.

The act of voting is one opportunity for us to remember that our whole way of life is predicated on the capacity of ordinary people to judge carefully and well.

Without the basis in written law, and without the basis in our Constitution ratified by the people, judges can't make laws. And if we accept the notion that their dictates are law, then we have not only submitted to tyranny, we have abandoned a republican form of government.

Beauty is in the eye of the gazer.

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.

I wished critics would judge me as an author, not as a woman.

Judge a man not by how he treats his equals but by how he treats his inferiors.

If Justice is pictured blindfold, it is because she judges causes, not men, and not because the prime faculty of an arbitrator is lack of discernment.

One must wait until the evening to see how splendid the day was; one cannot judge life until death.

In my life, anyway, anytime that I judge something to be rigidly right or wrong, it comes from fear.

I would never judge someone's intrigue with the spoils of fame, because I went through that.

The Judge does not make the law. It is people that make the law. Therefore if a law is unjust, and if the Judge judges according to the law, that is justice, even if it is not just.