Quotes About Scrutiny

Without your knowledge, the eyes and ears of many will see and watch you, as they have done already.

Once you have a lot of success, you become a target in many ways.

Por esto la mayor y primera tarea del filósofo es poner a prueba las representaciones y juzgarlas y no aceptar ninguna sin haberla puesto a prueba

that rational animals can hold off acting on impressions until they are scrutinized and assessed; and (2) if they are judged unreasonable – i.e. irrational or merely impractical – we can and should withhold our assent from them.

Typical reaction to scrutiny: attack and mock messenger and message, minimize the problem, hope attention dies down.

Very few people go into politics to be reviled.

The use of oil as the medium of exchange for the Al Yamamah contracts made bribes easier to hide, allowed Saudi Arabia to bypass OPEC's restrictive quota guidelines and enabled the Saudi Ministry of Defence to continue to purchase weapons with no scrutiny.

I'm sure that's okay for a magazine or a book," he went on. "But this is the SAT. You can't get away with that stuff on the SAT.

When you're a quarterback in this league, you're going to be talked about and it's going to be on a weekly basis.

Having grown up as a young Army officer in the Vietnam era, I had an instinctual sort of notion that you have to look very carefully and weigh very carefully what anyone says.

Whether it's a relationship or what you're wearing, or how much you weigh and what you said when you didn't mean it, like - it's hard to be totally under the microscope.

I just turned 40, and I look at so many performers and so many people who are actually always on time and always have an album out. They don't have actual lives, in my opinion. I feel like I'm so much more than being famous and meeting a musical quota. And I don't know, just the weight of the scrutiny and attention is too weird for me.

I welcome a scrutiny of my entire record.

Any MP who deals with immigration a huge amount, which I do, is going to worry about giving powers to the executive to change immigration law without scrutiny.

Because of the way my words get scrutinized, I have to use a level of precision so people don't accuse me of misleading them.

When you're in one of the biggest media markets and you have a good team and you're predicted to do well, if you struggle at any point, they're going to come after you. Even when you're playing well, you're not winning by enough.

I've been a manager in the Premier League for many years and you do become conservative when you're in that bottom section. There's so much stress, because it is so important and there's so much scrutiny.

When you play football in the Premier League, everybody is watching.

The hardest part of performing in the Premier League is the mental side of it, with everything being scrutinised.

When things go wrong it is magnified 10 times more in the Premier League.

That's healthy and good for us that there are people who are prepared to question what we are doing.

Look, when you're the president, there's all kinds of things said about us. I mean, it's just the nature of the job.

The press attack people to sell more papers without thinking, but when you get famous you have to put up with this kind of stuff.

I think the good old British democracy should keep scrutinising and pressing to get the truth out.