Preferred Judging Function

Famous quotes containing the words preferred, judging and/or function:

    “If Paris lived now, and preferred beauty to power and riches, it would not be called his Judgment, but his Want of Judgment.”
    —Horace Walpole (1717–1797)

    “One cannot demand of a scholar that he show himself a scholar everywhere in society, but the whole tenor of his behavior must none the less betray the thinker, he must always be instructive, his way of judging a thing must even in the smallest matters be such that people can see what it will amount to when, quietly and self-collected, he puts this power to scholarly use.”
    —G.C. (Georg Christoph)

    “My function in life is not to be a politician in Parliament: it is to get something done.”
    —Bernadette Devlin (b. 1947)