Grace Quote by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
“Self-justification and judging others go together, as justification by grace and serving others go together.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Ethics, 1930
Self‑justification and judging others are linked, as are grace and serving others.
In simple terms: Self‑judgment and service are interconnected.
Key Takeaway
Practice humility and service.
Themes
ethics
humility
grace
judgment
Mood
thoughtful
serious
Type
theological
ethical
When to use this quote
- volunteering
- conflict mediation
- personal reflection
- leadership training
Key Concepts
theology
social ethics
psychology
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance self‑compassion with accountability?
- In what ways can you serve without judgment?
A Different Perspective
Grace does not excuse harmful actions.
![“Through the grace of a thief, one can become a thief and through the grace of a Gnani [the enlightened one], one can become a Gnani [the enlightened one].” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/102/dada-bhagwan-31_enlightened_through-the-grace-of-a-thief-one-can-bec_4725.jpg)
