Being Judgmental Quotes

• Life is perfect for none of us. Rather than being judgmental and critical of each other, may we have the pure love of Christ for our fellow travelers in this journey through life.

  Thomas S. Monson

  Journey, Perfect, May

  FaceBook post by Thomas S Monson from Jun 19, 2013

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• If you judge people, you have no time to love them.

  Mother Teresa

  Inspirational, Friendship, Positive

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• Being judgmental is cheap. Any fool can do it.

  Barbara Sher

  Fool, Judgmental, Can Do

  Barbara Sher (2010). “I Could Do Anything If I Only Knew What It Was: How to Discover What You Really Want and How to Get It”, p.67, Dell

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• To say that being non-judgmental is better than being judgmental is itself a judgment, and therefore a violation of principle.

  Thomas Sowell

  Principles, Judgmental, Violation

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• The greatest moral failing is to condemn something as a moral failing: no vice is worse than being judgmental.

  Julian Baggini

  Vices, Moral, Judgmental

  "The dangers of a closed mind" by Julian Baggini, www.theguardian.com. December 2, 2009.

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• You better arm yourselves to answer your children's and grandchildren's questions... no matter what the question is... without being judgmental.

  Josh McDowell

  Children, Answers, Arms

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• Being judgmental and condemning is not one of the gifts of the Spirit.

  Billy Graham

  Gifts Of The Spirit, Judgmental, Condemning

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• I know in the movie it looks like my grandmother is condoning it, but she really wasn't. But back in those days, men beat women. She was trying to tell me something without being judgmental, trying to help me understand that's what men do.

  Michel'le

  Grandmother, Men, Trying

  Source: www.elle.com

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• I tell my children, shut up and let me speak. What I've learned, I have been married for 45 years and in my own family It is that I've learned to stop being judgmental, to listen.

  Malachy McCourt

  Children, Years, Married

  Big Think Interview, bigthink.com. March 10, 2010.

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• One thing I learned in sobriety is to stop being judgmental, to always be discerning. When I drive, that will be my bumper sticker.

  Kevin Sessums

  Sobriety, Judgmental, Bumper Sticker

  Source: www.thedailybeast.com

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• Being judgmental about your own behavior is actually another cop-out because it makes you feel as though you're doing something virtuous.

  Barbara Sher

  Judgmental, Cop, Behavior

  Barbara Sher (2010). “I Could Do Anything If I Only Knew What It Was: How to Discover What You Really Want and How to Get It”, p.66, Dell

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• Christians are viewed as being "judgmental, homophobic, moralists" who think they are the only ones going to heaven and who "secretly relish the fact that everyone else is going to hell.

  Andy Stanley

  Christian, Thinking, Heaven

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• There is such a thing as righteous judgment, but it seems that lately the word 'judgment' has become a curse word, period. The issue isn't whether or not we're insightful enough to avoid being judgmental, but whether or not we're secure enough to accept being judged. It is inevitable for every conscious human being to judge. It may spring from insight and experience and sincerity, and in such cases, it is quite beneficial on the receiving end.

  Criss Jami

  Spring, Issues, Judging

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.63, Criss Jami

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• When we endure our own tragedies or trials, most of us develop some empathy and compassion for others who are suffering. The trick is to keep that sense of compassion going throughout our daily lives, when we are likely to go on automatic pilot and move back into being judgmental, especially when times are tough.

  William Hudson O'Hanlon

  Moving, Compassion, Empathy

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• I wonder whether our adoption of Shrink-ese as a second language, the move from religious phrases of judgment to secular words of acceptance, hasn't also produced a moral lobotomy. In the reluctance, the aversion to being judgmental, are we disabled from making any judgments at all?

  Ellen Goodman

  Religious, Moving, Acceptance

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