Quotes About Evaluation

he was mentally calculating my worth in terms of the breakdown of the chemical components of my body!

Anlatt???m öykü gibi sürüyle öykü vard?r, dedi. Herhalde onu yanl?? deÄŸerlendiriyorsun. -Nedeni öykü deÄŸil, dedim, biraz klasik bile say?l?r bu öykü. Hafifçe alayl? gülümsedi... -Peki öyleyse? -Öyküyle ilgisi yok. Çok yorucu bir ÅŸey bu...ondan...

Like everyone else I have at my disposal only three means of evaluating human existence: the study of self, which is the most difficult and most dangerous method, but also the most fruitful; the observation of our fellowmen, who usually arrange to hide secrets where none exist; and books, with the particular errors of perspective to which they inevitably give rise.

Remember, we can judge better by the conduct of people towards others than by their manner towards ourselves.

It is clearly true that the reflex of disparagement is no more compatible with rigorous inquiry than the impulse to glorify.

God's grace comes to us unmerited, the theologians say. But the grace we extend to one another we consider it best to withhold in very many cases, presumptively, or in the absence of what we consider true or sufficient merit (we being more particular than God), or because few gracious acts if they really deserve the name, would stand up to cost-benefit analysis.

Simply, a complaint attacks the problem, whereas a criticism attacks the person.

Peer review" at scientific journals means that every paper submitted gets reviewed by (generally) anonymous referees with expertise in the field.

Writers are rarely their own best critics, nor are critics.

I hate anything superficial. But I will take the book and look at it, and tell you what I think of the writing.

Never test the depth of the river with both feet. —WARREN BUFFETT

It's critical that we look at any pattern of communication and ask ourselves regularly, "If I continue to represent things to myself this way, what will likely be the final result in my life?

When you buy a company, what you're really buying are its assets. So you've got to look at those assets and ask yourself, "Why aren't they doing as well as they should be?" Fully 90% of the time, the reason is management

It's not the events that shape my life that determine how I feel and act, but, rather, it's the way I interpret and evaluate my life experiences.

You can be winning and feel like you're losing if you don't keep score.

Ayn? zamanda sonuçlar?n?z? düzenli olarak gözden geçirmek de önemlidir. Bazen siz deÄŸiÅŸirsiniz, fakat sonuçlar?n?z ayn? kal?r. Fakat siz, yaÅŸam?n?z için ayn? ÅŸeyleri yaratmak isteyip istemediÄŸinizi görmek için asla durmamal?s?n?z. -S?n?rs?z Güç

A veces, evaluar demasiados detalles puede hacer que nos sintamos sobrecargados o abrumados.

What have I learned today? What did I contribute or improve? What did I enjoy?

It would be a mistake to judge it by any single year, rather we need to evaluate its overall long-term performance—like any other investment opportunity.

Of all reviews, the crushing review is the most popular, as being the most readable.

There is the review intended to sell a book, — which comes out immediately after the appearance of the book, or sometimes before it; the review which gives reputation, but does not affect the sale, and which comes a little later; the review which snuffs a book out quietly; the review which is to raise or lower the author a single peg, or two pegs, as the case may be; the review which is suddenly to make an author, and the review which is to crush him.

She is the best of them all," he said to himself, as he refolded the letter and put it back into his desk. I am not sure that it is well that a man should have any large number from whom to select a best; as, in such circumstances, he is so very apt to change his judgment from hour to hour.

Is it not astonishing that the price generally put upon any article by the world is that which the owner puts on it?—and that this is specially true of a man's own self?

After all, a husband is very much like a house or a horse. You don't take your house because it's the best house in the world, but because just then you want a house. You go and see a house, and if it's very nasty you don't take it. But if you think it will suit pretty well, and if you are tired of looking about for houses, you do take it. That's the way one buys one's horses, — and one's husbands.