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Quotes on Belief

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Judgement - of others by George Fox

I saw how people read the Scriptures without a right sense of them, and without duly applying them to their own states. For when they read that … least in the Kingdom of God is greater than John, they read these things and applied them to others.

Judgement - of others by T. A Kempis

Turn thine eye upon thyself: and beware thou judgest not the actions of others. In judging of others a man labours in vain: often errs, and easily sins: but in judging and examining himself he always labours fruitfully.

Judgement - of others by Arthur Koestler

The only wisdom I acquired when I travelled through Asia in search of Yoga and Zen masters was a lesson childishly simple once one had learnt it: never ask yourself whether a man is a saint or a phoney, but try to draw a balance sheet of the saintliness and phoneyness in him.

Judgement - of others by Epictetus

Everything has two handles, one by which it may be borne, the other by which it cannot. If your brother be unjust, do not take up the matter by that handle – the handle of his injustice – for that handle is the one by which it cannot be taken up: but rather by the handle that he is your brother and brought up with you; and you will be taking it up as it can be borne.

Judgement – God’s by Ubattributed

Jesus will always supply us with the best criticism of Christianity.

Judgement – God’s by St John of the Cross

When the evening of this life comes you will be judged on love.

Judgement – God’s by Alan Boesak

We will go before God to be judged and God will ask us, "Where are your wounds?"
And we will say, "We have no wounds."
And God will ask, "Was nothing worth fighting for?"