--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: Don't be in such a hurry to condemn a…" description: "\"Don't be in such a hurry to condemn a person because she doesn't do what you do, or think as you think or as fast. There was a time when you didnt know..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/168/malcom-x-55052_being-real_don-t-be-in-such-a-hurry-to-condemn-a-pe_7837.jpg" --- # Don't be in such a hurry to condemn a person because she… ![“Don't be in such a hurry to condemn a person because she doesn't do what you do, or think as you think or as fast. There was a time when you didnt know what you know today.” quote by Malcom X](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/168/malcom-x-55052_being-real_don-t-be-in-such-a-hurry-to-condemn-a-pe_7837.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/168/malcom-x-55052_being-real_don-t-be-in-such-a-hurry-to-condemn-a-pe_7837.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/168/malcom-x-55052_being-real_don-t-be-in-such-a-hurry-to-condemn-a-pe_7837.jpg) > “Don't be in such a hurry to condemn a person because she doesn't do what you do, or think as you think or as fast. There was a time when you didnt know what you know today.” [Malcom X](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcom-x/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. Encourages patience and humility, reminding us that others may lack knowledge or experience we now possess, so premature judgment is unfair. **In simple terms:** Pause before judging others for differing abilities or views. Key Takeaway Judge less, understand more. 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