"As we judge others so are we..." - Quote by Nelson Mandela
As we judge others so are we judged by others. The suspicious will always be tormented by suspicion.
More by Nelson Mandela
“Part of building a new nation means building a spirit of tolerance, love and respect amongst the people of this country.”
“There are leaders who know that however furious the debate, there are good men and women in all population groups - amongst blacks, amongst whites, and amongst Afrikaans and English speaking people.”
“While poverty persists, there is no true freedom.”
More on Judgment
“To me, Beauty is the wonder of wonders...It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances.”
“Weed your better judgments of all opinion that grows rank in them.”
“It quite often happens that the old man is subject to the delusion of a great moral renewal and rebirth, and from this experience he passes judgments on the work and course of his life, as if he had only now become clear-sighted; and yet the inspiration behind this feeling of well-being and these confident judgements is not wisdom, but weariness .”
More on Perception
“The thing that is important is the thing that is not seen.”
“Women have a less accurate measure of time than men; there is a clock in Adam, none in Eve.”
“Her form, though not so correct as her sister's, in having the advantage of height, was more striking; and her face was so lovely, that when in the common cant of praise she was called a beautiful girl, truth was less violently outraged than usually happens.”