Judge Quote by Karl Kraus
“They judge lest they be judged.”
About This Quote
It warns that people often impose standards on others while avoiding self‑scrutiny, highlighting hypocrisy in moral judgments.
In simple terms: Hypocrisy in moral judgment
Key Takeaway
Beware double standards
Themes
ethics
psychology
social behavior
morality
Mood
critical
reflective
Type
proverb
advice
When to use this quote
- courtroom deliberations
- online comment sections
- team performance reviews
- political debates
Key Concepts
judgment
self‑awareness
hypocrisy
Practical Applications
- ethical training
- conflict resolution
Questions to Reflect On
- How do I judge others without examining myself?
- What mechanisms reduce hypocritical judgments?
