These Judge quotes will inspire you.
Below you will find a collection of motivating, knowledgeable, and encouraging judge quotes, judge sayings, and judge proverbs.
Inspirational Judge Quotes
- “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
- “Judging a person does not define who they are. It defines who you are” ~ Kristen Stewart , Those who judge quotes
- “Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.” ~ Carl Jung
-
“Judging others makes us blind, whereas love is illuminating.” ~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
- “If we judge others, it is because we are judging something in ourselves of which we are unaware.” ~ John A. Sanford
- “If you judge people, you have no time to love them.” ~ Mother Teresa
-
“We judge ourselves by our intentions. And others by their actions.” ~ Stephen Covey
- “Before pointing fingers make sure your hands are clean.” ~ Bob Marley , Before you judge quotes
- “Keep in mind that the tendency to be judgmental – toward yourself or another person – is a good barometer of how anxious or stressed out you are. Judging others is simply the flip side of judging yourself.” ~ Harriet Lerner
- “Who are you to judge the life I live? I know I’m not perfect -and I don’t live to be-but before you start pointing fingers… make sure you hands are clean!” ~ Bob Marley
- “I try not to live my life worrying about what others think. A core spiritual quality is nonjudgment, which is not just about not judging others, but also not living your life worried about others judging you.” ~ Deepak Chopra
-
“Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.” ~ Voltaire
- “This topic of judging others could actually be taught in a two-word sermon. When it comes to hating, gossiping, ignoring, ridiculing, holding grudges, or wanting to cause harm, please apply the following: Stop it! It’s that simple. We simply have to stop judging others and replace judgmental thoughts and feelings with a heart full of love for God and His children.” ~ Dieter F. Uchtdorf
- “We judge people in areas where we’re vulnerable to shame, especially picking folks who are doing worse than we’re doing. If I feel good about my parenting, I have no interest in judging other people’s choices. If I feel good about my body, I don’t go around making fun of other people’s weight or appearance. We’re hard on each other because we’re using each other as a launching pad out of our own perceived deficiency.” ~ Brené Brown , Judge quotes on fun
- “When it comes to hating, gossiping, ignoring, ridiculing, holding grudges, or wanting to cause harm, please apply the following: Stop it!” ~ Dieter F. Uchtdorf
-
“Do not judge, and you will never be mistaken.” ~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- “Criticism of others is thus an oblique form of self-commendation. We think we make the picture hang straight on our wall by telling our neighbors that all his pictures are crooked.” ~ Fulton J. Sheen
- “We evaluate others with a Godlike justice, but we want them to evaluate us with a Godlike compassion.” ~ Sydney J. Harris
- “Before you start pointing fingers, make sure your hands are clean.” ~ Jimi Hendrix
- “I do not judge men by anything they can do. Their greatest deed is the impression they make on me.” ~ Henry David Thoreau
-
“Judge not that ye be not judged” ~ John Grisham
- “No matter how unreasonable others may seem, I am responsible for not reacting negatively. Regardless of what is happening around me I will always have the prerogative, and the responsibility, of choosing what happens within me. I am the creator of my own reality. When I [review my day], I know that I must stop judging others. If I judge others, I am probably judging myself. Whoever is upsetting me most is my best teacher. I have much to learn from him or her, and in my hearts, I should thank that person.” ~ Bill W.
- “We should not judge people by their peak of excellence, but by the distance, they have traveled from the point where they started.” ~ Henry Ward Beecher , Judge quotes on life journey
- “Our judgments judge us, and nothing reveals us, exposes our weaknesses, more ingeniously than the attitude of pronouncing upon our fellows.” ~ Paul Valery
-
“If you judge people, you have no time to love them.” ~ Mother Teresa
- “It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior impartiality.” ~ Arnold Bennett
- “When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself.” ~ Wayne Dyer
- “As long as we continue to live as if we are what we do, what we have, and what other people think about us, we will remain filled with judgments, opinions, evaluations, and condemnations. We will remain addicted to putting people and things in their “right” place.” ~ Henri Nouwen
-
“Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.” ~ Jean de La Fontaine
- “Self-justification and judging others go together, as justification by grace and serving others go together.” ~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
- “Our job is to love others without stopping to inquire whether or not they are worthy. That is not our business and, in fact, it is nobody’s business. What we are asked to do is to love, and this love itself will render both ourselves and our neighbors worthy.” ~ Thomas Merton
- “Tragedy is that our attention centers on what people are not, rather than on what they are and who they might become.” ~ Brennan Manning
-
“Every man is entitled to be valued by his best moment.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.” Longfellow “Life has no limitations, except the ones you make.” ~ Les Brown
- “Our natural egoism leads us to judge people by their relations to ourselves. We want them to be certain things to us, and for us, that is what they are; because the rest of them is no good to us, we ignore it.” ~ W. Somerset Maugham
- “To judge a man means nothing more than to ask: What content does he give to the form of humanity? What concept should we have of humanity if he were its only representative?” ~ Wilhelm von Humboldt
-
“We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others, by their acts.” ~ Harold Nicolson
- “Judging others’ intentions is the right of God alone. We don’t have this right, and it is poor manners with God.” ~ Habib Ali al-Jifri
- “In judging others a man laboureth in vain; he often erreth, and easily falleth into sin, but in judging and examining himself he always laboureth to good purpose.” ~ Thomas a Kempis
- “Be less of a judge and you will be surprised that when you become a witness and you don’t judge yourself, you stop judging others too. And that makes you more human, more compassionate, more understanding.” ~ Rajneesh
-
“Judging others blocks me from inner peace” ~ Suki Waterhouse
- “Although actions speak louder than words, I believe it is our intentions that reveal our soul. Refrain from judging others based solely on their words and actions, and seek to know their deepest intentions so that you can know who they truly aspire to be, and support them in becoming the best version of themselves.” ~ Hal Elrod
- “The bad man is the man who no matter how good he has been is beginning to deteriorate, to grow less good. The good man is the man who no matter how morally unworthy he has been is moving to become better. Such a conception makes one severe in judging himself and humane in judging others.” ~ John Dewey
-
“The least amount of judging we can do, the better off we are.” ~ Michael J. Fox
- “Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own.” ~ Paulo Coelho
- “We should be rigorous in judging ourselves and gracious in judging others.” ~ John Wesley
- “Judging others will avail you nothing and injure you spiritually. Only if you can inspire others to judge themselves will anything worthwhile have been accomplished. When you approach others in judgment they will be on the defensive. When you are able to approach them in a kindly, loving manner without judgment they will tend to judge themselves and be transformed.” ~ Peace Pilgrim
- “Judge yourself and beware of passing judgement on others. In judging others we expend our energy to no purpose; we are often mistaken and easily sin. But if we judge ourselves our labour is always to our profit.” ~ Thomas a Kempis
- “While the censorious man is most severe in judging others, he is invariably the most ready to repel any animadversions made upon himself…” ~ Elias Lyman Magoon
-
“For preserving peace of soul, it is also necessary to avoid judging others.” ~ Nikolaj Velimirovic
- “Focus on guilt will always breed fear, and focus on innocence will always breed love. Any time we project guilt onto someone else, we are fortifying the experience of guilt within ourselves. Like blood on Lady MacBeth’s hands, we cannot remove our own guilty feelings as long as we are judging others.” ~ Marianne Williamson
- “None of us has ever seen a motive. Therefore, we don’t know we can’t do anything more than suspect what inspires the action of another. For this good and valid reason, we’re told not to judge. Tragedy is that our attention centers on what people are not, rather than on what they are and who they might become.” ~ Brennan Manning
- “People are starting to understand the other side’s perspective and that’s where empathy can sort of begin – once you quit judging other people but just understand where they’re coming from.” ~ Sterling K. Brown
-
“By judging others, you make yourself easy to judge.” ~ Ashly Lorenzana
- “Garde-toi, tant que tu vivras, De juger des gens sur la mine. Beware as long as you live, Of judging others according to appearance alone.” ~ Jean de La Fontaine
- “Judging other people is such a natural and reflex phenomenon that even when somebody advises everybody not to judge anybody, actually he never realized that he has already judged that people judge others.” ~ Anuj
- “Don’t confuse luck with skill when judging others, and especially when judging yourself.” ~ Carl Icahn , Judge quotes on luck
- “My earnest prayer is that you will have the courage required to refrain from judging others, the courage to be chaste and virtuous, and the courage to stand firm for truth and righteousness. As you do so, you will be ‘an example of the believers’ (1 Timothy 4:12), and your life will be filled with love and peace and joy.” ~ Thomas S. Monson
-
“When judging others it’s the intangibles that we often miss.” ~ Tom Baker
- “We can never judge the lives of others because each person knows only their own pain and renunciation. It’s one thing to feel that you are on the right path, but it’s another to think that yours is the only path.” ~ Paulo Coelho
- “If you spend too much time trying to find out what is good or bad about someone else, you’ll forget your own soul and end up exhausted and defeated by the energy you have wasted in judging others.” ~ Paulo Coelho
Summary: Judge, to form an opinion about through careful weighing of evidence and testing of, to hold as an opinion.