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Judgemental People Quotes

This post contains some of the best Judgemental People Quotes.

Judgemental People Quotes

1. “A judgmental heart keeps listening to the things that annoy.” ― Toba Beta

2. “A little more kindness. A little less judgment.” – Unknown

3. “A poem generated by its own laws may be unrealized and bad in terms of so-called objective principles of taste, judgement, deduction.” – A. R. Ammons

4. “Acceptance is a powerful antidote to avoidance. It requires acknowledging troubling emotions, without judging or taking action to counteract them.” ― Gretchen Kubacky

5. “Acceptance is simply love in practice. When you love, you accept, when you lack love, you judge.” ― Abhijit Naskar

6. “All business proceeds on beliefs, or judgements of probabilities, and not on certainties.” – Charles William Eliot

7. “Always respect the differences we all have, do not pass judgement but try to understand.” ― Catherine Pulsifer

8. “An expert is someone who has succeeded in making decisions and judgements simpler through knowing what to pay attention to and what to ignore.” – Edward de Bono

9. “And all men are ready to pass judgement on the priest as if he was not a being clothed with flesh, or one who inherited a human nature.” – John Chrysostom

10. “And finally, no matter how good the science gets, there are problems that inevitably depend on judgement, on art, on a feel for financial markets.” – Martin Feldstein

11. “And that’s what innocence is. It’s simple and trusting like a child, not judgmental and committed to one narrow point of view.” ― Michael Jackson

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12. “As your consciousness, refinement and pureness of heart expands you will become less judgmental, less corrective, less reactive, less black-and-white, less critical, less apt to blame and less tormented by others and their faults and views.” – Bryant McGill

13. “At the end of the day, you need someone who listens to you with no judgement.” – Payal Rohatgi

14. “Audiences aren’t fools – their judgement really is important. And the true heroes of films are the investors. They take the risk, after all.” – Stephen Frears

15. “Avoid judging others by trying to understand others and their concepts of love and care.” – Debasish Mridha

16. “Be a rebel, but a good-natured one. Live as you please and don’t judge others.” – Marty Rubin

17. “Be curious, not judgmental.” ― Walt Whitman

18. “Be wary of taking to the judge’s seat.” – Rasheed Ogunlaru

19. “Before passing a judgement on somebody just give it a thought about what he or she went through.” – Paresh Rawal

20. “Before pointing fingers make sure your hands are clean.” – Bob Marley

21. “Before you assume, learn the facts. Before you judge, understand why. Before you hurt someone, feel. Before you speak, think.” – Unknown

22. “Before you condemn someone else for a wrongful act, check your behavior and see if you too, have committed an act similar or even worse than the act that person has done. Then you won’t be in a position to judge.” ― Ellen J. Barrier

23. “Before you judge me try hard to love me.” ― Michael Jackson

24. “Before you judge me, make sure you’re perfect.” – Clint Eastwood

25. “Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.” – Jean de La Fontaine

26. “But when will the judges endeavor to complete an examination of themselves?” ― RJ Intindola

27. “Consider and judge your actions, for they have become your habits.” ― Gandhi

28. “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

29. “Depend upon yourself. Make your judgement trustworthy by trusting it. You can develop good judgement as you do the muscles of your body – by judicious, daily exercise. To be known as a man of sound judgement will be much in your favor.” – Grantland Rice

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30. “Do not be the judge of people; do not make assumptions about others. A person is destroyed by holding judgments about others.” – Gautam Buddha

31. “Do not judge by appearances; a rich heart may be under a poor coat.” – Scottish Proverb

32. “Do not judge others by your own standards, for everyone is making their way home, in the way they know best.” – Leon Brown

33. “Do not judge others. Be your own judge and you will be truly happy. If you will try to judge others, you are likely to burn your fingers.” – Unknown

34. “Do not judge, and you will never be mistaken.” – Jean-Jacques Rousseau

35. “Do not judge. Assess.” – Naide P Obiang

36. “Don’t judge me by my past I don’t live there anymore.” – Unknown

37. “Don’t judge others, you are not perfect.” – Unknown

38. “Don’t judge people for the choices they make when you don’t know the options they had to choose from.” – Unknown

39. “Don’t judge people on their past mistakes but on their insight to recognize their faults having heart to correct them and the guts to move on.” – Unknown

40. “Don’t judge people. You never really know what kind of battle they are fighting.” – Unknown

41. “Don’t judge your success by other people’s opinions. Have self-belief.” – Nigel Godrich

42. “Dress for success. Image is very important. People judge you by the way you look on the outside.” – Brian Tracy

43. “Easy to judge the mistakes of others, difficult to recognize our own mistakes.” – Anonymous

44. “Energy does not judge, it merely creates.” – Alaric Hutchinson

45. “Even the thinnest anything, has two sides to it. Let’s seek to examine both sides to everything before we judge” – Dr. Jacent Mpalyenkana

46. “Every now and then go away, have a little relaxation, for when you come back to your work your judgement will be surer; since to remain constantly at work will cause you to lose power of judgement.” ― Leonardo DaVinci

47. “Every single person on the planet has a story. Don’t judge people before you truly know them. The truth may surprise you.” – Unknown

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48. “Every time I judge someone else, I reveal an unhealed part of myself.” – Unknown

49. “Every time you Judge someone, you reveal a part of yourself that needs healing.” – Unknown

50. “Everyone has untold stories of pain and sadness that make them love and live a little differently than you do. Stop judging, instead, try to understand.” – Anonymous

51. “Everyone is right from their own perspective so don’t judge anyone prior to knowing why they have that perception.” ― Giridhar Alwar

52. “Everyone judges constantly: positively judging one person is the same as negatively judging everyone else; it is to say that that person is superior in some sense.” ― Criss Jami

53. “Everyone may not be good, but there’s always something good in everyone. Never judge anyone shortly because every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.” – Oscar Wilde

54. “Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.” – Carl Jung

55. “Everything we judge in others is something within ourselves we don’t want to face.” – Unknown

56. “Failing is a judgment that we humans place on a given action. Rather than judgment, substitute this attitude: You cannot fail, you can only produce results.” – Wayne Dyer

57. “Faultfinders usually are not content with their own situations in life and therefore try to make others miserable by judging them.”― Greg Gordon

58. “For in the same way you judge others, you will be judged, and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.” – Unknown

59. “Give others the opportunity to fully express their feelings without judgement.” ― Byron Pulsifer

60. “Good judgement is the result of experience and experience the result of bad judgement.” ― Mark Twain

61. “Hesitancy in judgment is the only true mark of the thinker.” – Dagobert D. Runes

62. “How would your life be different if…you stopped making negative judgmental assumptions about people you encounter? Let today be the day…You look for the good in everyone you meet and respect their journey.” – Steve Maraboli

63. “I am never going to be less sensitive so that you feel better about being judgmental toward me.” ― Dan Pearce

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64. “I do not judge people by the scriptures of their faith or the scars from their past, J embrace them by the content of their hearts.” – Dodinsky

65. “I don’t live with judgement or resentment, I don’t have time for it.” – Joe Wicks

66. “I don’t really have that many judgements on things, or crazy statements that I feel like I have to put across.” – Rita Ora

67. “I experienced the judgement of a lot of people – and deservedly so.” – Sienna Miller

68. “I hate prejudice, discrimination, and snobbishness of any kind it always reflects on the person judging and not the person being judged. Everyone should be treated equally.” – Cordon Brownt

69. “I know people can be judgmental and difficult. But if you shut yourself away from the world, you’ll never see how beautiful it really is.” – Imania Margria, The Pacemaker

70. “I love when things are transparent, free and clear of all inhibition and judgement.” – Pharrell Williams

71. “I think it’s always easy to judge people who sin different from you.” ― Allie Ray

72. “I try not to judge people because lam quite screwed up myself.” – Unknown

73. “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

74. “I’m more concerned with getting them to find and strengthen their original voice as writers rather than imposing my own subjective tastes, judgements or sensibility on the project.” – Douglas Wood

75. “I’ve been a vegetarian for years and years. I’m not judgemental about others who aren’t, I just feel I cannot eat or wear living creatures.” – Drew Barrymore

76. “If I stop judging other people, I free myself from being judged, and I can dance!” – Patti Digh

77. “If others are judgmental and do not appreciate your life’s work, don’t be dejected.” – Ashish Mandlik

78. “If we judge others, it is because we are judging something in ourselves of which we are unaware.” – John A. Sanford

79. “If we judge ourselves only by our aspirations and everyone else only their conduct we shall soon reach a very false conclusion.” ― Calvin Coolidge

80. “If you have to judge, then judge with love.” – Debasish Mridha

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81. “If you judge people, you have no time to love them.” – Mother Teresa

82. “In comparing and judging, the fools inside us have their say.” – Rajesh

83. “In the matters of your mistake you defend it like a lawyer, in the matters of other’s mistake you act like a judge.” – Amit Kalantri

84. “Indeed – judicious, consistent parenting is a dream of mine. No judgements, learning space and listening carefully are my goals.” – Emma Thompson

85. “Instead of judging people by their past stand by them and help repair their future.” – Unknown

86. “It amazes me sometimes that even intelligent people will analyze a situation or make a judgement after only recognizing the standard or traditional structure of a piece.” – David Bowie

87. “It is best to disregard their talk and judge only their actions.” – Dorothy Day

88. “It is difficult to live without judging others.” – Debasish Mridha

89. “It is not for me to judge another man’s life. I must judge, I must choose, I must spurn, purely for myself. For myself, alone.” – Herman Hesse

90. “It is the property of fools to be always judging.” – Thomas Fuller

91. “It is very important to carefully observe the things we see before we judge. Things aren’t always as they appear.” ― Ellen J. Barrier

92. “It’s easy to judge, but much more difficult to serve.” – Orrin Woodward

93. “It’s easy to judge. It’s more difficult to understand. Understanding requires compassion, patience, and a willingness to believe that good hearts sometimes choose poor methods. Through judging, we separate. Through understanding, we grow.” – Doe Zantamata

94. “It’s not your job to judge or to decide if someone deserves something. It’s your job to lift the fallen and comfort the broken.” – Karen Gibbs

95. “Judge [people] not by what they are, but by what they strive to become.” – Fyodor Dostoyevsky

96. “Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.” ~ Voltaire

97. “Judge me when you are perfect.” – Unknown

98. “Judge people in private, and appreciate them in public. Never do the opposite.” – Unknown

99. “Judge tenderly, if you must. There is usually a side you have not heard, a story you know nothing about, and a battle waged that you are not having to fight.” – Traci Lea LaRussa

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100. “Judgement comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgment.” – Simon Bolivar

101. “Judgements prevent us from seeing the good that lies beyond appearances.” – Wayne Dyer

102. “Judging a person does not define who they are. It defines who you are.” – Wayne Dyer

103. “Judging anyone, yourself included, is a source of great pain because judging denies the Divinity of both yourself and the other person.” ― Barry Ferguson

104. “Judging is giving too much value on the surface and missing the value beneath” ― Dee Dee Artner

105. “Judging others is just wasting your time, giving your advice to men who don’t pay.” – Toba Beta

106. “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

107. “Judging others makes us blind, whereas love is illuminating.” – Dietrich Bonhoeffer

108. “Judging people’s flaws will not help justify your own.” – Unknown

109. “Judging the things you do not understand is like a game of gambling where setbacks are often than success.” – Amit Kalantri

110. “Judgment separates us from the people we want to be close to incredibly quickly.” – Gina Senarighi

111. “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

112. “Know yourself first before judging others.” – Unknown

113. “Let them judge you They will judge you and let them judge you. You just don’t have to care. Let go of what others think about you and let yourself shine. Do your thing and keep rolling because you got this.” – Charles E Hudson

114. “Let them judge you. Let them misunderstand you. Let them gossip about you. Their opinions aren’t your problem. You stay kind, committed to love, and free in your authenticity. No matter what they do or say, don’t you dare doubt your worth or the beauty of your truth. Just keep on shining like you do.” – Scott Stable

115. “Let’s stop being so damn judgemental & crucifying everyone who doesn’t fit into our boxed-in perceptions of what is right.” – Gillian Anderson

116. “Letting go of judging people.” – Unknown

117. “Living your truth is so healing. Never hide parts of you because you are scared of other people’s judgments.” ― Winnie Nantongo

118. “Look. Art knows no prejudice, art knows no boundaries, art doesn’t really have judgement in its purest form. So just go, just go.” – K. D. Lang

119. “Make no judgements where you have no compassion.” – Anne McCaffrey

120. “Maybe the reason nothing seems to be “fixing you” is because you’re not broken. Let today be the day you stop living within the confines of how others define or judge you. You have a unique beauty and purpose; live accordingly.” – Dr. Steve Maraboli

121. “Millionaires don’t judge but connect.” ― Dee Dee Artner

122. “Most people who are criticizing and judging haven’t even tried what you failed at.” – David Goggins

123. “Never judge a heart by its scars.” – John Mark Green

124. “Never judge a potato by its skin. One day, it will be french fries.” – Ian Wilson

125. “Never judge another man until you have walked a mile in his shoes.” – Unknown

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126. “Never judge people based on their nationality, religion, race, gender, skin color, or look. Humans are all the same.” – Lily Amis

127. “Never judge people by their past. People learn. People change. People move on.” – Unknown

128. “Never judge people you know nothing about.” – Unknown

129. “Never judge someone by the opinion of others.” – Unknown

130. “No one is born ugly, we’re just born in a judgemental society.” – Kim Namjoon

131. “Not judging people is the fastest way to peace.” – Jonathan Jackson

132. “Once you awaken you will have no interest in judging those who sleep.” – Unknown

133. “One of the easiest things in life is to judge others.” – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

134. “One should make morals judgements for oneself.” – Kathryn Bigelow

135. “Only the shallow judge others,” – Abhijit Naskar

136. “Organisation can never be a substitute for initiative and for judgement.” – Louis D. Brandeis

137. “Our job on earth isn’t to criticize, reject, or judge. Our purpose is to offer a helping hand, compassion, and mercy. We are to do unto others as we hope they would do unto us.” – Dana Arcuri

138. “Our judgments judge us, and nothing reveals us, exposes our weaknesses, more ingeniously than the attitude of pronouncing upon our fellows.” – Paul Valery

139. “Outer gavels can’t crush you when your inner judge is love.” – Curtis Tyrone Jones

140. “People are quick to judge others faults, but never quick to point out their own.” – Unknown

141. “People are too quick to pass judgment and too slow to self-reflect.” – Unknown

142. “People make mistakes. When you judge them, you measure their weakness against your own strength.” – Nesta Jojoe Erskine

143. “Please be kind, don’t be judgemental.” – Noel Edmonds

144. “Please don’t judge people. You don’t know what it took someone to get out of bed, look and feel as presentable as possible, and face the day. You never truly know the daily struggles of others.” – Karen Salmansohn

145. “Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health, knowledge and good judgement will always be in demand under all conditions.” – Roger Babson

146. “Retain your peace by refusing to respond to rude, judgemental, or prying people. They won’t understand anyway.” – Manprit Kaur

147. “Society judges people by their successes. I get attracted by their dedication, simplicity, and humility.” ― Debasish Mridha

148. “Someone praising you is also someone being judgmental. The difference is that you like the verdict this time.” – Nitya Prakash

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149. “Sometimes, the nicest people you meet are covered in tattoos and sometimes the most judgmental people you meet go to church on Sundays.” – Unknown

150. “Sound judgment is absolutely necessary to stay alive. Being judgmental—critical—is not. They are two very different things.” ― Laurie Buchanan, PhD

151. “Stop judging how far people still have to go. Start celebrating how far they’ve come.”- Unknown

152. “Stop judging others by what you see. Because what you see is what they want you to see. You better focus on yourself.” – Unknown

153. “Stop judging others… Look inside of yourself and improve…” – Unknown

154. “Stop judging yourself and stop judging others also. The moment you realize you have been judging, smile at yourself and move on.” – Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

155. “Success in life is the result of good judgment. Good judgment is usually the result of experience. Experience is usually the result of bad judgment.” – Tony Robbins

156. “That I can’t relate to today’s music or morals doesn’t make either necessarily bad. Just different. I leave the judgements to others.” – Perry Como

157. “The eye of judgment sees at a distance what it refuses to see in its own reflection.” ― T.F. Hodge

158. “The happiest people I know are evaluating and improving themselves. The unhappy people are usually evaluating and judging others.” – Unknown

159. “The highest form of influence is to be a model, not a critic; a light, not a judge.” – Stephen R. Covey

160. “The least amount of judging we can do, the better off we are.” – Michael J. Fox

161. “The main engagement of the writer is towards truthfulness; therefore he must keep his mind and his judgement free.” – Gabrielle Roy

162. “The man of true compassion serves without judgment.” – Dada J. P. Vaswani

163. “The more seriously we work on our own imperfections, the less we are judgemental of the imperfections of others.” – Neal A. Maxwell

164. “The more you look into and understand yourself, the less judgmental you become towards others.” – Tariq Ramadan

165. “The most judgmental people are often those who complain most about being judged. The ones not complaining will look as though they’re the ones doing the judging.” ― Criss Jami

166. “The only measure of judging a human being is through that person’s character, because character is not determined by race, religion, gender or social status.” – Abhijit Naskar

167. “The self-righteous scream judgments against others to hide the noise of skeletons dancing in their own closets.” ― John Mark Green

168. “The stage is a place where I can be wholly myself. Even though you’re in front of people almost to be judged, it is a place without judgement.” – Florence Welch

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169. “The trouble of the king becomes the trouble of the subject, for how shall we live if judgement is withheld, or if faulty decisions are promulgated?” – James Stephens

170. “The way that other people judge me is none of my business.” – Martha Beck

171. “There are a lot of people who are overly judgemental on the Internet.” – Ishaan Khatter

172. “There are some people who, in reality, do not know why they judge others, yet, they keep judging others from dawn to dusk! That is pure ignorance!” – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

173. “There’s a story behind every person. There’s a reason why they’re the way they are. Think about that before you judge someone.” – Unknown

174. “Thinking is difficult, that’s why most people judge.” – Carl Jung

175. “Those who are quick to judge you are in a hurry to escape the brewing pain in their own minds.” – Dr. Jacinta Mpalyenkana

176. “Those who judge will never understand, and those who understand will never judge.” – Unknown

177. “Those with character know to judge themselves before they judge others.” – Abhijit Naskar

178. “To judge others is human. To keep your opinions to yourself is class.” – Unknown

179. “To judge someone is to say that I have the right to define who they are..” – Craig D. Lounsbrough

180. “To live with someone who likes you, and whose judgement you respect, because you love them, does make quite a difference, I find.” – Roger Scruton

181. “We are all flawed and creatures of our times. Is it fair to judge us by the unknown standards of the future?” – Carl Sagan

182. “We are better off if we can do as little judging as possible.” – Unknown

183. “We are very good lawyers for our own mistakes but very good judges for the mistakes of others.” – Unknown

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184. “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

185. “We evaluate others with a Godlike justice, but we want them to evaluate us with a Godlike compassion.” – Sydney J. Harris

186. “We judge ourselves by our intentions. And others by their actions.” – Stephen Covey

187. “We must admit that history is enjoyable to a large extent because it enables us to pass judgement on the past.” – Douglas Hurd

188. “We should be rigorous in judging ourselves and gracious in judging others.” – John Wesley

189. “We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect. The judgement of the intellect is only part of the truth.” – Carl Jung

190. “When I am sharply judgmental of any other person, it’s because I sense or see reflected in them some aspect of myself that I don’t want to acknowledge.” – Gabor Maté

191. “When it comes to hating, gossiping, ignoring, ridiculing, holding grudges, or wanting to cause harm, please apply the following: Stop it!” – Dieter F. Uchtdorf

192. “When someone judges you, it isn’t actually about you. It’s about them and their own insecurities, limitations, and needs.” – Lulu

193. “When we make judgements we’re inevitably acting on limited knowledge, isn’t it best to ask if we seek to understand, or simply let them be?” – Jay Woodman

194. “When we stop judging others and ourselves, our heart begins to open.” – Swami Dhyan Giten

195. “When you judge others, you do not define them, you define yourself.” – Earl Nightingale

196. “Whether it’s our internal self-judgment that shuts down opportunity for connection or our judgment of others that makes it hard for loved ones to open up to us, judgment is cancer for authenticity in relationships.” – Gina Senarighi

197. “Who am I to judge another when I am myself flawed!” – Avijeet Das

198. “Who am I to judge another… when I myself walk imperfectly.” – Unknown

199. “Why is the eye considered a reliable judge when it knows nothing of love or intelligence?” – Richelle E. Goodrich

200. “Why judge when it’s only a matter of perception.” – Haresh Sippy

201. “You are judgmental because there are social norms to be followed.” ― Tapan Ghosh

202. “You can judge yourself all you want, but it won’t change a thing.⁣ Judging yourself is not changing yourself.” – Richie Norton

203. “You can never get all the facts from just one newspaper, and unless you have all the facts, you cannot make proper judgements about what is going on.” – Harry S. Truman

204. “You cannot judge people because they sin differently than you.” – Erykah Badu

205. “You don’t have to judge the whole world by your own standards. Not everybody is like you, you know.” – Haruki Murakami

206. “You never know what people are going through, because, each person you meet has a story to tell, so instead of being judgmental – Just listen well!” – Charmaine J. Forde

207. “You say others are nobody to judge. But what if it is you who is wrong?” – Unknown

208. “You want to remember that while you’re judging the book, the book is also judging you.” – Stephen King

209. “Your job is not to judge. Your job is not to figure out if someone deserves something. Your job is to lift the fallen, to restore the broken, and to heal the hurting.” – Unknown

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