biased judgment Quotes

Never hate your enemies. It affects your judgment.

Disagree with someone on the right and he is likely to think you obtuse, wrong, foolish, a dope. Disagree with someone on the left and he is more likely to think you selfish, a sell-out, insensitive, possibly evil.

Never ask a barber if you need a haircut.

Neither side is guiltless if its adversary is appointed judge.

Presidents always interpret things as they wish to.

People have been very quick to judge young black players on their lifestyles and then when they go on to win the World Cup, to take league titles or score goals they're all of a sudden changed men. They haven't changed, people are just choosing to see them in a different way.

I think you go into a debate trying to be fair minded and trying to be balanced but occasionally there will be a sense where it feels like the moral imperative is pulling you one direction or another.

I don't judge a regime by the damning criticism of the opposition, but by the ingenuous praise of the partisan.

No man is allowed to be a judge in his own cause, because his interest would certainly bias his judgment.

An idea or a fact is not worth more merely because it's more available to you.

I rate myself as a driver, but I think everybody does.

Do I think I am being held to a different standard than a man who would be in this exact same race with the exact same story? Might be? Yes. But that’s reality.

I don't have any respect for judges who arrive at the result first, and then try to figure out some way they can bend the law to reach their particular predilections.

The whole proceeding was little more than a kangaroo court.

Passion and prejudice govern the world; only under the name of reason.

It is much more difficult to judge oneself than to judge others.

A judge is a law student who marks his own examination papers.

One always tends to overpraise a long book, because one has got through it.

A fox should not be on the jury at a goose's trial.

I'm a Chelsea season-ticket holder, and I've supported them for 37 years, so any judgment of Manchester United by me is seen as biased.

Enthusiasm for a cause sometimes warps judgment.

"Terrorism" is what we call the violence of the weak, and we condemn it; "war" is what we call the violence of the strong, and we glorify it.

May I never sit on a tribunal where my friends shall not find more favor from me than strangers.

A judge who likes every outcome he reaches is very likely a bad judge... stretching for results he prefers rather than those the law demands.

I think how badly things can go wrong in our judicial system. All it took was one person saying that this was a deliberately set fire, and then a whole chain of information became malevolent.Criminal past - that worked all in their favor to create this "monster" - and they even used the word "monster." It's like, let's ensure that the public thinks he's an evil individual.