Quotes About Appraisal

In Jane Austen it was the critical faculty that would not be quieted; and that faculty in her, played on men and women.

one man's trash is another man's treasure.

Trump saw the world through the filter of other people's weaknesses. He saw people through their physical and intellectual shortcomings, or through oddities in the way they talked or dressed.

Las cosas no valen sino lo que se las hace valer.

The political leader must constantly appraise and reappraise the means through which 'he can hope to do justice to the responsibility that power imposes upon him' while at the same time pursuing political values with conviction.

She looked at me with the same concentration she had directed at the painting. I felt her gaze on the bones, the cant of my eyebrows; weighing the line of jaw and length of neck; noting colour and shadow.

I'd rather be looked over than overlooked.

Abenthy gave me an appraising look. I'd been waiting for it. It was the look that said, "You don't sound as young as you look." I hoped he'd come to grips with it fairly soon. It gets tiresome being spoken to as if you are a child, even if you happen to be one.

The value is always in the eye of the beholder. What is worthless to one person may be very important to someone else.

all that really matters to me is that there are critics.

then He looked at wisdom and appraised it; He established it and searched it out.