Judging A Book By Its Cover Quotes

George W. Bush was passionate about AIDS. And we had a 10-minute talk at the interval of a concert at the Kennedy Center about AIDS. And I was astonished about how well-informed he was and his commitment to AIDS. And so it’s the typical thing of don’t judge a book by its cover until you have read the book.

You can’t judge a book by its cover, can you?

We can’t keep thinking of gay people as being ostracised; we can’t keep thinking of Muslim people as being [ostracised] because of the fundamentalism that occurs in Islam. Muslim people have to do something about speaking up about it. We can’t judge a book by its cover.

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.

All that glitters is not gold.

You cannot judge a book by its contents.

If you cannot judge a book by its cover, surely we should not judge an author by one book alone?

We judge ourselves by our intentions. And others by their actions.

At different times and in different places I have come to expect certain books to look a certain way, and, as in all fashions, these changing features fix a precise quality onto a book’s definition. I judge a book by its cover; I judge a book by its shape.

We should never judge a day by its weather.

Don’t judge a book by its cover

Judging others makes us blind, whereas love is illuminating.

We take it for granted we know the whole story – We judge a book by its cover and read what we want between selected lines.

Books are not like people. Books are safe.

What do we tell our children? Haste makes waste. Look before you leap. Stop and think. Don’t judge a book by its cover. We believe that we are always better off gathering as much information as possible and spending as much time as possible in deliberation.

Don’t judge a book by its cover ’til you’ve read the book.

Judging others makes us blind, whereas love is illuminating. By judging others we blind ourselves to our own evil and to the grace which others are just as entitled to as we are.