Wayne Dyer Quotes

To date, my biggest lesson may be that judgment of others is never a good thing.

I could be less impatient with people. I sometimes judge by impressions.

Have you ever heard the expression: Walk a mile in my shoes, and then judge me? And write your own books.

I try not to judge because I've been judged a heck of a lot, and it don't feel nice.

It's important to determine not just the quality of your mind but the fullness of your heart.

If I meet other people and criticize their weaknesses, I rob myself of higher cognitive power. But if I try to enter deeply and lovingly into another person's good qualities, I gather in that force.

I think one of my best qualities is my ability to empathize with people. Perhaps it's because my journey has been so bumpy.

I've learned a lot. Being more compassionate.

I hope you will be yourself, human, even a little sentimental, possessed of a sense of humor and a sense of humility. . . . There are arrogant people in this world and, what is worse, arrogant judges.

Criticism does not make you smarter or better than the one you are criticizing. In fact, the stuff you are critical of in others is the same stuff you don't like about yourself.

How can you blame a person for his fears and weaknesses unless you have felt the same and done differently?

Judging others blocks me from inner peace

I think it just came with me evolving as a person and me understanding that it's not right to judge or to say anything derogatory about other people, especially if I don't know them.

A fool sees himself as another, but a wise man sees others as himself.

The more you look into and understand yourself, the less judgmental you become towards others.

The more time we spend considering the shortcomings of others, the smaller a person we become.

To judge someone before understanding that person is a form of human rejection and feeds upon itself. It intensifies personal insecurities, necessitating more judgment (prejudice) and less understanding. The processes continue in this vicious cycle.

Wise is the man who does not disdain any character and instead, examining him with a searching look, plumbs him to the very main-springs of his being.

Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.

As soon as you think you know someone else's truth better than they do, you are in deep water.

People of little understanding are most apt to be angry when their sense is called into question.

The folly which we might have ourselves committed is the one which we are least ready to pardon in another.

What I have known with respect to myself, has tended much to lessen both my admiration, and my contempt, of others.

Sometimes we can't see our own selves, our own shortcomings, but it's so easy to see somebody else's.

I've been doing everything I can to reach out and understand why people voted against me. They were trying to send a message. I have to be more sensitive in the way I express myself, and I have to be more thoughtful in the positions I take.