Judge / Judgement - Quotes

All judgments we make add up and weigh us down! And holding on to them consumes so much energy. Let those ridiculous judgments go with a  laugh and use all that energy to make the people around you feel good, valued and loved instead. - Paul S Boynton 

Before you judge another, think of your own last mistake. - Unknown

Do not judge men by mere appearances; for the light laughter that bubbles on the lip often mantles over the depths of sadness, and the serious look may be the sober veil that covers a divine peace and joy. The bosom can ache beneath diamond brooches; and many a blithe heart dances under coarse wool. - Edwin Hubble Chapin

Do not judge, and you will never be mistaken. - Jean Jaques Rousseau

Do not wait for the last judgment. It takes place every day. - Albert Camus

Don't judge anyone unless you've walked in their moccasins one moon. - Native American Proverb

Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant. - Robert Louis Stephenson

Don’t judge me because I sin differently from you. - Unknown

Don't judge of men's wealth or piety by their Sunday appearances. - Benjamin Franklin

Don’t judge someone’s story by the chapter you just walked into. - Unknown

Don’t judge what you don’t understand. - Unknown

Don’t judge yourself by your past. You don’t live there anymore. - Unknown

How little do they see what is, who frame their hasty judgments upon that which seems. - Robert Southey

I have noted that persons with bad judgment are most insistent that we do what they think best. - Lionel Abel

I shall not be deprived ... of a comfort in the worst event, if I retain a consciousness of having acted to the best of my judgment. - George Washington

If you judge people too often, you will never learn very well. You will be too occupied with others’ faults to notice your own. - Unknown

If you judge people you have no time to love them. - Mother Theresa

If you judge, investigate. - Seneca

In case of dissension, never dare to judge till you’ve heard the other side. - Euripides

In judging others, it’s always best to see with the heart as well as the eyes. - Unknown

It is well, when one is judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same God-like and superior impartiality. - Arnold Bennett

It is with our judgments as with our watches: no two go just alike, yet each believes his own. - Alexander Pope

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers. - Voltaire

Judge a tree from its fruit, not from its leaves. - Euripides

Judge not the horse by its saddle. - Chinese Proverb

Judge not thy friend until thou standest in his place. - Rabbi Hillel

Judge not, lest ye be judged. - The Bible

Judging others makes us blind, whereas love is illuminating. By judging others we blind ourselves to our own evil and to the grace which others are just as entitled to as we are. - Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Judgements prevent us from seeing the good that lies beyond appearances. - Wayne Dyer

Make no judgements where you have no compassion. - Anne Mccaffrey

Never judge someone by the way he looks or a book by the way it’s covered; for inside those tattered pages, there’s a lot to be discovered. - Stephen Cosgrove

None are more unjust in their judgments of others than those who have a high opinion of themselves. - Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Nothing, it appears to me is of greater value in a man than the power of judgment; and the man who has it may be compared to a chest filled with books, for he is the son of nature and the father of art. - Pietro Aretino

Our judgements judge us, and nothing reveals us, exposes our weaknesses, more ingeniously than the attitude of pronouncing upon our fellows. - Paul Valery 

Our senses don't deceive us: our judgment does. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

People hasten to judge in order not to be judged themselves. - Albert Camus

Remember, people will judge you by your actions, not your intentions. You may have a heart of gold – but so does a hard-boiled egg. - Unknown

The best time to build judgment is in solitude, when you can think out things for yourself without the probability of interruption. - Grenville Kleiser 

The truest test of independent judgment is being able to dislike someone who admires us, and to admire someone who dislikes us. - Sydney J. Harris

There is little room left for wisdom when one is full of judgment. - Malcolm Hein

Those who judge will never understand, and those who understand will never judge. - Wilson Kanadi

To sit alone with my conscience will be judgment enough for me. - Charles William Stubbs

We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others, by their acts. - Harold Nicolson

We judge others by their behaviour. We judge ourselves by our intentions. - Ian Percy

We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done. - Henry Wadworth Longfellow

We need very strong ears to hear ourselves judged frankly, and because there are few who can endure frank criticism without being stung by it, those who venture to criticize us perform a remarkable act of friendship, for to undertake to wound or offend a man for his own good is to have a healthy love for him. - Michel Montaigne

We should be lenient in our judgment, because often the mistakes of others would have been ours had we had the opportunity to make them. - Dr. Alsaker

We should look long and carefully at ourselves before we pass judgment on our fellows. - Jean Baptiste Moliere

When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself. - Wayne Dyer

You can’t depend on your judgment when your imagination is out of focus. - Mark Twain

You shall judge a man by his foes as well as by his friends. - Joseph Conrad