T Quotes
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“The joys of parents are secret, and so are their grieves and fears.”
“The joys of the evil flow away like a torrent.”
“The joys of theory are the sweetest intellectual pleasures of life”
Source: The essence of Christianity
“The Judas of the West has closed the contract and will receive the thirty pieces of silver. . . . Was there ever witnessed such a bare faced corruption in any country before?”
“The judge also has a truth he wants to hide: He often hasn't been completely candid in describing the facts or the law.”
“The judge also must behave like a little child, in order to make sense out of a senseless case.”
Source: Treatise Upon The Misconceptions of Narcissism
“The judge can no longer accuse, but only says what he thinks is good for the individual, after considering all the alternatives.”
“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.”
Source: Cry, the Beloved Country
“The judge drummed with his fingers on his desk but the band of toes still wouldn’t let him in yet. Though he didn’t want to be in that special orchestra where a practical joker was known to put water and a powdered fruity dessert mix in large stringed instruments of which the stunt was known as cello Jello.”
Source: A Dragon, A Pig, and a Rabbi Walk into a Bar...and other Rambunctious Bites
“The judge gave me a break. He was like: wow, we've never heard of this. So he gave me time served in the county jail, I didn't even get a felony. I have yet to get a felony, which is so crazy. I think Lindsey Lohan has more felonies than me.”
“The Judge is before the door: he that cometh will come, and will not tarry: his reward is with him.”
Source: The Works of the Reverend George Whitefield, M.A...: Containing All His Sermons and Tracts which Have Been Already Published: with a Select Collection of Letters... Also, Some Other Pieces on Important Subjects, Never Before Printed; Prepared by Himself for the Press; to which is Prefixed, an Account of His Life, Compiled from His Original Papers and Letters
“The judge is forced for the most part to reach his audience through the medium of the press whose reporting of judicial decisions is all too often inaccurate and superficial.”
“The judge is found guilty when a criminal is acquitted.”
“The judge is not the knight-errant, roaming at will in pursuit of his own ideal of beauty or of goodness.”
“The judge is nothing but the law speaking.”
Source: Moral and religious aphorisms [collected by J. Jeffery from the papers of B. Whichcote]. Now re-publ., with additions, by S. Salter. To which are added, Eight letters: which passed between dr. Whichcote, and dr. Tuckney
“The judge is the ultimate icon of wisdom and authority in society. They are the supreme leaders and arbiters of honesty, due process, and morality. That’s a big load to carry. No wonder the symbol of Lady Justice comes with so many accessories.”
“The judge placed his hands on the ground. He looked at his inquisitor. This is my claim, he said. And yet everywhere upon it are pockets of autonomous life. Autonomous. In order for it to be mine nothing must be permitted to occur upon it save by my dispensation.”
Source: Blood Meridian: Picador Classic
“The judge's massive eyebrows crept up. "Kaldar. Are you the one speaking for the plaintiff today?"
"Yes, Your Honor."
"Well, shit," Dobe said. "I guess you're familiar with the law. You hit it over the head, set its house on fire, and got its sister pregnant.”
Source: Bayou Moon
“The judge said I was a menace to society because I had put crime on a scientific basis.”
“The judge should not be young, he should have learned to know evil, not from his own soul, but from late and long observation of the nature of evil in others.”
Source: The Republic
“The judge took into account “the profound despair of a woman unable to give life…” As if a man couldn’t be as deeply affected by the lack of a child, too.”
Source: The Adoption
“The judge turned his back towards me, sitting back on his judge's chair, while I was in the witness stand being questioned. The whole courtroom was full of these anarchists, leftists, communists and Jewish lobbyists.”
“The judge wants you to hide and apologize for being onstage. I want you to bust onstage through the door with a smile on your face and drink in your hand. What I learned was not that you won't have any doubts, not that you will never be nervous, but that you have to acknowledge that fear and proceed with courage.”
Source: Improvise.: Scene from the Inside Out
“The judge who sits over the murderer and looks into his face, and at one moment recognizes all the emotions and potentialities and possibilities of the murderer in his own soul and hears the murderer's voice as his own, is at the next moment one and indivisible as the judge, and scuttles back into the shell of his cultivated self and does his duty and condemns the murderer to death.”
Source: Steppenwolf
“The judge's authority depends upon the assumption that he speaks with the mouth of others. That is to say, the momentum of his utterances must be greater than any which his personal reputation and character can command, if it is to do the work assigned to it - if it is to stand against the passionate resentments arising out of the interests he must frustrate - for while a judge must discover some composition with the dominant trends of his times, he must preserve his authority by cloaking himself in the majesty of an overshadowing past.”
“The judge's authority derives entirely from the fact that he is applying the law and not his personal values. That is why the American public accepts the decisions of its courts, accepts even decisions that nullify the laws a majority of the electorate or their representatives voted for.”
Source: The Tempting of America
“The judge's duty is to inquire about the time, as well as the facts.”
“The Judgement is not a question, it's a sure answer, as to a clump of dough, that will yeast and rise, or go in the oven and burn to crust.”
“The judgement makes no sense at all. It exposes the country, Turkey, to ridicule. It would have been so much better if Ahmet Davotgulu had behaved like a medieval jester, but no such luck for poor Turkey. Its Prime Minister is not taken seriously by too many people.”
“The judges are a big problem. Law is equal for everyone, except for them.”
“The judges are fun because they bring different personalities. And it's also really exciting to work really hard all week and then have them either give really good praise or to give constructive criticism.”
“The judges are much closer to the action than the fans are. Fans sure can sway the way a fight looks. I am confident in the ability of the judges and if I do what I need to do and things go the way that we plan, we will come out with the victory regardless of the fan support.”
“The judges of England have rarely been original thinkers or great jurists. Many have been craftsmen rather than creators.”
“The judges of normality are present everywhere. We are in the society of the teacher-judge, the doctor-judge, the educator-judge, the social worker-judge; it is on them that the universal reign of the normative is based; and each individual, wherever he may find himself, subjects to it his body, his gestures, his behavior, his aptitudes, his achievements.”
Source: Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison
“The judges of normality are present everywhere. We are in the society of the teacher-judge, the doctor-judge, the educator-judge, the social worker-judge.”
“The judges say, make it your own, so I just remixed a song if I felt like the piece needed it”
“The judges who awarded the 1980 Commonwealth Poetry Prize to my first collection of poems, Crossing the Peninsula and Other Poems, cited with approval and with no apparent conscious irony my early poem, "No Alarms." The poem was composed probably sometime in 1974 or 1975, and it complained about the impossibility of writing poetry - of being a poet - under the conditions in which I was living then.”
“The judges, who breach, violate and break the concept of the constitution and law; they are not fair, to society, even to themselves. They just put the mask on their faces as the judge. However, the history is their judge that does not ignore the reality.”
“The judgment is an utensil proper for all subjects, and will have an oar in everything.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Michel de Montaigne (Illustrated)
“The judgment" is the exposure of sin in the way you think and of what comes out of your mouth.”
Source: Love Covers A Multitude Of Sins
“The judgment may be compared to a clock or watch, where the most ordinary machine is sufficient to tell the hours; but the most elaborate alone can point out the minutes and seconds, and distinguish the smallest differences of time.”
“The judgment means a lot. As a journalist being accused of invading someone's privacy, there is always a risk that it will stick to your name.”
“The judgment of God against this nation will not be turned by a more conservative President, but by the repentance of its people.”
“The judgment of music, like the inspiration for it, must come slow and measured, if it comes with truth.”
Source: Another Part of the Forest: Play in Three Acts
“The judgment of posterity is truer, because it is free from envy and malevolence.”
“The judgment of the intellect is, at best, only the half of truth.”
“The judgment of the world stands upon matter of fortune.”
Source: The works of the Honourable Sir Philip Sidney, kt., in prose and verse
“The judgment that comes with being unordinary is an uncomfortable feeling that many would just rather not encounter. But what if I told you that your uniqueness will open doors that you never knew that you could access?”
Source: Esotericism With an Unconventional Soul: Exploring Philosophy, Spirituality, Science, and Mysticism
“The judgment that every voter is making of every one of us [running for presidency] who has the experience, who has the vision, who has the judgment to be commander in chief. That is the most important decision for the voters to make. That's a standard I'm held to. And it's a standard everyone else is held to.”
“The judgment that human life is worth living, or rather can and ought to be made worth living, ... underlies all intellectual effort; it is the a priori of social theory, and its rejection (which is perfectly logical) rejects theory itself.”
Source: One-Dimensional Man: Studies in the Ideology of Advanced Industrial Society