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Quotes About Feedback

I think I learned most from editing, both editing myself and having someone else edit me. It's not always easy to have someone criticize your work, your baby. But if you can swallow your ego, you can really learn from the editing.
~ Christopher Paolini
Usually when you get on the sweet spot of the bat, you don't really feel it.
~ Aaron Judge
After 'Pitch Perfect' premiered, I've got so many sweet expressions from people who enjoyed 'Pitch Perfect' and now the episode of 'Game of Thrones.'
~ Birgitte Hjort Sorensen
The cast clubs were a big part of it, too. I found I wasn't getting that instant feedback I was used to with a forged blade. The sweet spot is a shade bigger, and when I didn't hit the ball dead center, I didn't know it, because it still felt great.
~ Payne Stewart
You're so emotionally connected to the game that it's hard to switch off afterwards. It's a good time to have open and honest conversations about your performance and what you can improve on next time.
~ Millie Bright
The global climate is a complex interactive system, with all kinds of nonlinear feedback loops.
~ Alex Shoumatoff
Apply the following principles when dealing with a criticizer: The first time someone criticizes you, choose whether you want to ignore the remark or act on it. If you choose to respond, try saying: "Thank you for your opinion." This is apt to end the conversation.
~ Renée Evenson
He also gave me some advice that I follow to this day: "Sing in the mirror. If it looks funny, it's wrong.
~ Renee Fleming
Your feelings are your frequency feedback mechanism!
~ Rhonda Byrne
Our feelings are a feedback mechanism to us about whether we're on track or not, whether we're on course or off course.
~ Rhonda Byrne
Además de conocer de primera mano ciertas cosas que usted jamás encontrará en los informes de gestión, el hecho de que un alto directivo (en este caso, usted) se interese por las opiniones de sus colaboradores, las pida y se tome la molestia de escucharlas tiene un enorme valor para todos.
~ Richard Branson
Scheff called shame the social emotion because pride and shame provide the social evaluative feedback as we experience ourselves as if through others' eyes.
~ Richard G. Wilkinson
A slightly longer answer is that people will need nudges for decisions that are difficult and rare, for which they do not get prompt feedback, and when they have trouble translating aspects of the situation into terms that they can easily understand. In
~ Richard H. Thaler
people make good choices in contexts in which they have experience, good information, and prompt feedback—say, choosing among ice cream flavors.
~ Richard H. Thaler
They do less well in contexts in which they are inexperienced and poorly informed, and in which feedback is slow or infrequent
~ Richard H. Thaler
Learning is most likely if people get immediate, clear feedback after each try.
~ Richard H. Thaler
Love is the feedback cycle of longing, belonging, loss.
~ Richard Powers
L'amore è un ciclo di feedback dal desiderio alla condivisione, alla perdita. Un moto anti-hebbiano: le attivazioni si fanno sempre più fiacche. (p.243)
~ Richard Powers
Inga Alder opened my son's feedback-primed mind to a truth I myself never quite grasped: the world is an experiment in inventing validity, and conviction is its only proof.
~ Richard Powers
In 1883 Stanley conceived the idea of an alternating-current generator with a secondary feedback circuit: a pair of small extra coils that automatically cut in or out of the circuit to stabilize it whenever the voltage dropped.
~ Richard Rhodes
I hear you don't write any more, he says... Not true, I inform him. You should see the margins of my student papers. Not the same as writing a book though, right? Almost identical, I assure him. Both go largely unread.
~ Richard Russo
Hands down, the biggest thrill is to get a letter from a kid saying, I loved your book. Will you write me another one?
~ Kate DiCamillo
I called Clay from the SUV. How'd it go at the paper? he asked. She called me perky. Ouch.
~ Kelley Armstrong
A very good editor is almost a collaborator.
~ Ken Follett