Quotes about Judgment

Lamentations is insurance against premature comfort, against "healing the wounds of my people lightly" During the time of ruin there are always those who attempt to cover the wounds of judgment with band-aid comfort. But comfort cannot function apart from a serious grappling with the pain of judgment.

Judgment is not the last word; it is never the last word. Judgment is necessary because of centuries of hardheartedness; its proper work is to open our hearts to the reality beyond ourselves, to crack the carapace of self-sufficiency so that we can experience the inrushing grace of the healing, merciful, forgiving God.

Every time you criticize someone, you condemn yourself. It takes one to know one. Judgmental criticism of others is a well-known way of escaping detection in your own crimes and misdemeanors.

Fortune truly helps those who are of good judgment.

Among mortals second thoughts are wisest.

Judge a tree from its fruit not from the leaves.

It has been religious people, often within the organized church, who have been the most critical of and even hostile to my relationship with God.

In truth, we have delayed to pass sentence on the person of our lord the king, waiting, if perhaps he may, by God's grace, repent; but we will pass it ere long unless he does repent.

The problem for all women is we're identified by how we look instead of by our heads and our hearts.

There's something delicious about finding fault with something. And that can be including finding fault with one's self, you know?

Though Mrs. Fontaine smiled, I couldn't help but wonder if she'd sized me up and found me lacking.

When my need to appear right is greater than my desire to display God's love, I will inevitably treat people with judgment, disrespect and harshness.