Judging Quotes - Page 90

Stop judging your life only by the failures.

Mandatory minimum sentences give no discretion to judges about the amount of time that the person should receive once a guilty verdict is rendered. Harsh mandatory minimum sentences for drug offenses were passed by Congress in the 1980s as part of the war on drugs and the "get tough" movement, sentences that have helped to fuel our nation's prison boom and have also greatly aggravated racial disparities, particularly in the application of mandatory minimum sentences for crack cocaine.

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.

I dislike judging myself, but I will say I would be wealthy today if I had accepted all the films that have been offered to me with large sums of money. But I've always refused, in order to do what I felt like doing.

Everyone has understood me in his own way. But I would have to understand myself first in order to judge - and so far, I haven't.

If you're not grown up enough to understand that a trailer is not done by the director, then fine. Judge the movie from the trailer.

I'm just saying to everyone. The director does not direct the trailer. It's an edited version that takes so many moments of the movie, sometimes it's not even in the movie. The director does the movie. So don't judge the director based on the trailer. Please.

We should be similarly wary of accepting common opinions; we should judge them by the ways of reason not by popular vote.

Peoples nurtured on freedom and self-government judge any other form of polity to be deformed and unnatural. Those who are used to monarchy do the same .

Thus we should beware of clinging to vulgar opinions, and judge things by reason's way, not by popular say.

Only he can judge of matters great and high whose soul is likewise.

I perceive and relate to the world through where I grew up; that's part of me. It's what I judge everything else against.

When I was being bullied, I had to learn not to judge myself by the opinions of intolerant morons. Then I felt much better.

The liberal groups spent months raising money so they could take down anyone President Bush nominated. But they have not been able to touch judge Roberts.

To be at acting school, it was kind of the first time you felt the freedom to be as much of yourself as you wanted. People weren't going to judge you.

I get very surprised and shocked because there is so much prejudice against me as a celebrity, instead of them looking at the quality of my work. Just look at the work. Forget about who I am. But there is so much perception in the art business that blurs that insight. The work speaks, so just look and then judge from there.

Acting has to reach everybody on some level - it's a communication of feeling - but as far as judging the work is concerned, it is, I think, something that actors know about.

It has been my experience that the people I judge most harshly are the ones in whom I recognize some part of myself.

You're judging her by her literacy,' Tara says. 'You're a literacist.' 'You've made that up.' Thomas Mackee packs up his stuff and stands up. 'You chicks give me the shits,' he says. 'You, on the other hand, brighten up our day,' I tell him. 'We all regard you as a god.

You're judging her by her literacy," Tara says. "You're a literacist." "You've made that up.

Love does not judge. Love promotes personal growth.

Don't judge my brother; he is not a book.

There are a lot of food Nazis in the U.S., but I believe if you can show people what's really important, they'll judge the rest for themselves.

Bridges are happy, because they do not judge those who come to them.

I judge the people and the nations by their ideals; the higher the ideals, the better the person, the greater the nation.