Willing or preferring is the same with respect to good and evil, that judging is with respect to truth or falsehood.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
There is something mean in human nature that prefers to think evil, that gives a willing ear and a ready welcome to calumny, a sort of jealousy of goodness and greatness and things of good report.
How easy it is to judge rightly after one sees what evil comes from judging wrongly!
I judge people based on their capability, honesty, and merit.
One should judge a man mainly from his depravities. Virtues can be faked. Depravities are real.
You shall judge a man by his foes as well as by his friends.
A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.
We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.
Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt.
Good judgment comes from experience, and a lot of that comes from bad judgment.
To prefer evil to good is not in human nature; and when a man is compelled to choose one of two evils, no one will choose the greater when he might have the less.