

“There's nothing wrong with enjoying looking at the surface of the ocean itself, except that when you finally see what goes on underwater,you realize that you've been missing the whole point of the ocean. Staying on the surface all the time is like going to the circus and staring at the outside of the tent.”
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“When we are judging everything, we are learning nothing.”
― Life, the Truth, and Being Free
― Life, the Truth, and Being Free

“To love a man enough to help him, you have to forfeit the warm, self-righteous glow that comes from judging.”
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“Do not judge, or you too will be judged. For in the same way you judge others, you will be judged, and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you
[Matthew 7:1-2]”
― The Holy Bible: King James Version
[Matthew 7:1-2]”
― The Holy Bible: King James Version

“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.”
― The Cost of Discipleship
― The Cost of Discipleship
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