Quotes About Self-judgment

In the inner courtroom of my mind, mine is the only judgment that counts.

Of all the judgements we pass, none is as important as the one we pass on ourselves.

Of all the judgments we pass in life, none is as important as the one we pass on ourselves.

Of all the judgments we pass in life, none is as important as the one we pass on ourselves. I recall discussing the issue

Judging other people had become my way of avoiding judgment of myself, and I had to do better than that.

What I think of as a mistake might be something that does really well at the box office, so I'm my own harshest critic - as we all are, really.

The judgment of history was ultimately less important than what he'd judge of himself, looking in the mirror every morning at not enough. The real prison was, and would always be, himself.

Those who are too lazy and comfortable to think for themselves and be their own judges obey the laws. Others sense their own laws within them.

A man needs self-acceptance or he can't live with himself; he needs self-criticism or others can't live with him.

More often than not, the things we detest and judge in others are a reflection of the things we cannot accept about ourselves.

was continually harassed by an inner judge who was merciless, relentless, nit-picking, driving, often invisible but always on the job. I knew I would never treat a friend the way I treated myself, without mercy or kindness.

Whenever we reject a part of our being, we are confirming to ourselves our fundamental unworthiness.

some days i need to forgive myself over and over — twenty times, thirty times. i usually don't need a formal meditation to do so; i simply recognize that i'm judging or disliking myself and bring compassion to the pain i'm feeling. i consciously hold the intention to let go of blame and try to be more kind to myself.

The conscience within man is always either excusing or accusing.

A real man has no tougher judge than himself.

You know, a man always judges himself by the balance he can strike between the needs of his body and the demands of his mind. You're judging yourself now, Mersaut, and you don't like the sentence.

Each man is his own absolute lawgiver, the dispenser of glory or gloom to himself; the decreer of his life, his reward, his punishment.

In that realm you will know at last the Good News: that your "devil" does not exist, that you are who you always thought you were—goodness and love. Your idea that you might be something else has come from an insane outer world, causing you to act insanely. An outer world of judgment and condemnation. Others have judged you, and from their judgments you have judged yourself.

Guilt is often used by you in your attempt to feel bad about something you feel good about—and thus reconcile yourself with God…who you think does not want you to feel good about anything!

I am indeed my most unmerciful critic.

But when nobody punishes you, you have to do it yourself, and there's no release date on that. We're always harder on ourselves than any governing body could ever get away with being.

But when nobody punishes you, you have to do it yourself, and there's no release date on that. We're always harder on ourselves than any governing body could ever get away with being. "To

Pride is intellectual self-judgment. It's a mixture of hope and fantasy, and should be put aside. 'Assurance', which is a measure of competence, is a more useful standard.

I always say I've given 24 insufficient performances and I'm looking forward to the time in my life when I'll do something that I think is good. There's always stuff you can do better, stuff that maybe you didn't uncover enough. But if you do something that you truly believe is perfect, then that's got to be the last movie you do.