Judges Quote by Aristotle
“They who are to be judges must also be performers.”
About This Quote
Source Treatise: Poetics, 335 BC
Judges must also perform, implying that authority requires practical experience.
In simple terms: Judges need practical experience.
Key Takeaway
Gain experience before judging.
Themes
justice
experience
authority
Mood
thoughtful
analytical
Type
philosophical
ethical
When to use this quote
- courtrooms
- board meetings
- leadership roles
Key Concepts
ethics
political philosophy
Questions to Reflect On
- How does performance inform judgment?
- Can one be a good judge without performance?
A Different Perspective
Practical experience may not guarantee impartiality.
