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• Let everyone who has the grace of intelligence fear that, because of it, he will be judged more heavily if he is negligent.

  Bridget of Sweden

  Religious, Fear, Judging

  Saint Bridget (of Sweden), Marguerite Tjader Harris, Albert Ryle Kezel (1990). “Life and Selected Revelations”, p.136, Paulist Press

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• Through the dark days of legalized segregation and on into the civil rights era, jazz shone as a beacon for achieving interracial respect and understanding. It seemed as if the dream of a color-blind society was within reach in the jazz world, where musicians were judged on merit and not skin color.

  Randy Sandke

  Dream, Dark, Rights

  Randy Sandke (2010). “Where the dark and the light folks meet: race and the mythology, politics, and business of jazz”, Scarecrow Pr

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• The only way men or women can be judged is against the canvas of their own time.

  Louis L'Amour

  Time, Men, Way

  Louis L'Amour (2008). “Education of a Wandering Man”, p.28, Bantam

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• At the end of the day, if there was indeed some Body or presence standing there to judge me, I hoped I would be judged on whether I had lived a true life, not on whether I believed in a certain book, or whether I'd been baptized. If there was indeed a God at the end of my days, I hoped he didn't say, But you were never a Christian, so you're going the other way from heaven. If so, I was going to reply, You know what? You're right. Fine.

  Lance Armstrong

  Christian, Book, Judging

  "It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life". Book by Lance Armstrong and Sally Jenkins, 2000.

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• On the Continent stray cats are judged individually on their merit-some are loved, some are only respected; in England they are universally worshipped as in ancient Egypt.

  George Mikes

  Cat, Egypt, England

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• People have always thought that I wasn't ambitious. They judged by appearances and were fooled. I was competitive. I wanted success and was willing to work for it.

  Perry Como

  People, Ambitious, Appearance

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• I chose to publish the first 'Shopaholic' book under a pseudonym because I wanted it to be judged on its own merits.

  Sophie Kinsella

  Book, Pseudonyms, Firsts

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• I don't want my reputation to take me over, I just want to be judged on my songs. I want people to come and see me because they want to, not because fashion dictates it.

  Jeff Buckley

  Fashion, Song, People

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I also believe that you are what you have to defend, and if you're a black man that's always going to be the bar against which you are judged, whether you want to align yourself with those themes or not. You can think of yourself as a colourless person, but nobody else is gonna.

  Don Cheadle

  Believe, Men, Thinking

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• We women are so judged by the way we dress, and men are not. So style is part of developing your own brand.

  Mireille Guiliano

  Men, Style, Dresses

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• President Obama is in no danger of being judged by history as an eco-radical.

  Jeff Goodell

  President, Danger, Radical

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• I was really enjoying one of the screenings of "Beautiful Creatures" and there was this little 14-year-old boy sitting next to me in the screening and I was laughing at all the jokes and I just felt really judged. I had to keep it down a bit. It's a bit embarrassing.

  Alice Englert

  Beautiful, Boys, Years

  "Questions and Answers With 'Beautiful Creatures' Stars Alice Englert and Alden Ehrenreich". Interview with Kase Wickman, www.mtv.com. February 14, 2013.

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• As I look at President Bush, I think he will ultimately be judged as a man of extremely high character.

  Tommy Franks

  Character, Men, Thinking

  "General Tommy Franks". Interview with Marvin R. Shanken, www.cigaraficionado.com. November/December 2003.

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• When you are new to the business, you think if you give a really bad performance, that's one they will print. You will be judged. You just have to be brave.

  Robbie Coltraine

  Thinking, Giving, Brave

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• You just want to be judged against everyone fairly.

  Pete Cashmore

  Want

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• I wonder how often in the past I may have missed the good in people because I pre-judged, based on the differences?

  Anne Perry

  Past, Differences, People

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• Keep in mind God's precept that states, 'Judge not, and you will not be judged' (Lk. 6:37), and in no way meddle in the lives of others.

  Symeon the New Theologian

  Christian, Judging, Mind

  Saint Symeon (the New Theologian) (1980). “Symeon New Theologian”, p.60, Paulist Press

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• I mean, I can cook, but I'd get very nervous having my food being judged by dinner guests.

  Prabal Gurung

  Mean, Dinner Guests, Nervous

  "Prabal Gurung on His Love Affair with Women, SS13 Campaign, and Target Collection". Interview with Faran Krentcil, www.elle.com. January 31, 2013.

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• What was a really private and nice relationship was judged and made to be something ugly.

  Marla Maples

  Nice, Ugly, Made

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The future of humanity is uncertain, even in the most prosperous countries, and the quality of life deteriorates; and yet I believe that what is being discovered about the infinitely large and infinitely small is sufficient to absolve this end of the century and millennium. What a very few are acquiring in knowledge of the physical world will perhaps cause this period not to be judged as a pure return of barbarism.

  Primo Levi

  Country, Believe, Science

  1985 Other People's Trades,'News from the Sky' (translated by Raymond Rosenthal,1989).

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• Sport doesn't know barriers, really. You are judged on your performance... how far you can jump, how fast you can run, how well you can hit a tennis ball.

  Martina Navratilova

  Sports, Running, Tennis

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• It seems inconceivable that a species of human could possess fully modern language and not be fully modern in all other ways, too. For this reason, the evolution of language is widely judged to be the culminating event in the emergence of humanity as we know it today.

  Richard Leakey

  Humanity, Events, Today

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• I've been judged my whole life. People always expected amazing things from me.

  Anna Kournikova

  People, Whole Life, Expected

  Interview with Lori Majewski, www.womenshealthmag.com.

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• There's an enduring American compulsion to be on the side of the angels. Expediency alone has never been an adequate American reason for doing anything. When actions are judged, they go before the bar of God, where Mom and the Flag closely flank His presence.

  Jonathan Raban

  Mom, Angel, Sides

  Jonathan Raban (1992). “For Love and Money: A Writing Life”, Perennial

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• I want to be judged harshly because that forces me to really sit down and focus.

  Seth Grahame-Smith

  Focus, Want, Down And

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