Quotes About Evaluation

Poor feedback can be worse than no feedback at all, because it is distracting, uninformative, and in many cases irritating and anxiety-provoking.

Self-criticism sessions were held, but these produced more criticism than could usefully be absorbed or accomodated.

It is best to believe the praiser and dismiss the praise.

Only mediocrity escapes criticism.

A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives - of approving of some and disapproving of others.

At the end of our life, we shall all be judged by charity.

Don't judge those who try and fail. Judge only those who fail to try.

When you have a life milestone happen, it's good to step back and reassess the things you thought you knew about yourself.

I always take the same perspective with each new adventure. I put myself in the position of being at the end of my life looking back. Then I ask myself if what I am doing is important to me.

Could someone look at your life or look at my life and name me a Christian? A humbling thought for sure.

Midlife is when you reach the top of the ladder and find that it was against the wrong wall.

The best way to judge a life is to ask yourself, "Did I make the best use of the time I had?

That is the hardest thing of all. It is much harder to judge yourself than to judge others. If you succeed in judging yourself, it's because you're truly a wise man.

We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done." Longfellow "Life has no limitations, except the ones you make.

In the absence of wake-up calls, many of us never really confront the critical issues of life.

Successful people ask for the criticism of others and consider its merit.

Don't measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished with your ability.

Probation means 'period of testing somebody's suitability; period when student must improve.

John took a long time to decide. He went around the circle, weighing all of our merits. Peter was a fast runner, Trevor was strong, Genevieve was crafty, Chris could handle herself in a fight, and for me he said I would never give up hope of being rescued. So he picked me.

Studies have shown that 94% of college professors think that they do above average work.

There is a period after every disaster in which people wander around trying to figure out if it is truly a disaster. Disaster psychologists use the term "milling" to describe most people's default actions when they find themselves in a frightening new situation.

There are many ways to tell if someone is a bit thick. You can sit them in a room and ask them to push various bits of plastic into a wooden box. Or you can ask them to describe a cloud. Or you can carefully measure the distance between their eyes, the height of their forehead or the length of their arm.

They examine me like I'm a cow at a 4-H auction. I try not to moo.

If you're an old pro, you know how well you're doing when you're doing it, and your inner government spanks you if you're not doing well.