Sharon

“We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has taken a lifetime to learn. It seems only the old are able to sit next to one another and not say anything and still feel content. The young, brash and impatient, must always break the silence. It is a waste, for silence is pure. Silence is holy. It draws people together because only those who are comfortable with each other can sit without speaking. This is the great paradox.”
― Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook

“One of the greatest joys of not judging others is becoming capable of discerning God's will in a difficult situation.”
― John Kuypers, The Non-judgmental Christian: Five Lessons That Will Revolutionize Your Relationships

“Non-judgment softens the heart and opens the ears. When you are non-judgmental, you are letting God participate in the decision. The Lord works miracles when you give Him space to reveal His power and glory. You become His instrument, not His replacement.”
― John Kuypers, The Non-Judgmental Christian: Five Lessons That Will Revolutionize Your Relationships

“A judgment with an evil design comes about when we compare a person to our pre-conceived beliefs about what is right or wrong and then condemn that person.”
― John Kuypers, The Non-judgmental Christian: Five Lessons That Will Revolutionize Your Relationships