Being Judged – Quotes

Blocks usually stem from

Blocks usually stem from fear of being judged. If you imagine the world is listening, you’ll never write a line. Erica Jong

We are so scared

We are so scared of being judged that we look for every excuse to procrastinate. Erica Jong

If we don’t want

If we don’t want to define ourselves by things as superficial as our appearances, we’re stuck with the revolting alternative of being judged by our actions. Ellen DeGeneres

What I have found is that when we get to that still, small voice inside and begin to live by it, we see that that still, small voice doesn’t judge us the way we are being judged by others all the time. Echo Bodine

Judging others makes us

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

I have a lot

I have a lot of friends and family that have suffered because of the church’s judgment; my best friend in the world is gay. I felt a lot of people around me drawing lines in the sand, and that year I decided: I don’t want to draw lines and have to be on one side … Read more

As bad a dresser

As bad a dresser as I am, anything beats being judged by my character. David Sedaris

I find hope in

I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe. Dalai Lama

There is such a

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 … Read more

The most judgmental people

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