Acceptance of others Quote by Ursula K. Le Guin
““Judgement is poverty.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Dispossessed, 1974
The statement equates judgment with a form of poverty, implying that harsh evaluation impoverishes both judge and judged.
In simple terms: Judgment creates spiritual poverty.
Practice compassion over criticism.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- interpersonal communication
- conflict resolution
- self‑reflection
- teaching
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does judgment affect personal growth?
- What alternatives to judgment exist?
Judgment can also protect values when applied wisely.