Quotes About Evaluation

Interested listeners have only to hear the recording to find out if those guys, who go to such pains to undervalue my work, are right. All people have to do is listen to realize it is a beautiful record.

There are a lot of three and four-star guys undervalued because of intangibles.

By and large, talent is in such short supply that mediocrity can be taken for brilliance rather more than genius can go undiscovered.

I ask to be judged on the issue of unemployment.

I barely pay attention to awards and nominations, and whether they are fair or unfair.

It is unfair to say one doctor is better than the other based on a degree, especially because we are all trained together during residency.

A writer is unfair to himself when he is unable to be hard on himself.

There's a lot of expectation after you do something that seems to have been well received. It's kind of unfair.

The disappointing second novel is measured against the brilliant first novel - often no novel lives up to the first. Literary improvement seems like an unfair expectation.

Criticism of me has been unfair. Only goals count - and I have plenty of those.

Need always plays into your decisions more as the draft unfolds.

It's unfortunate that sometimes in schools, there's this need to have things quantified and graded.

Unfortunately, results are the only thing that some people look at, but there is more to defining success than just stats.

Hindsight alone is not wisdom. And second-guessing is not a strategy.

One might reasonably wonder whether any amount of failed results would cause liberals to reevaluate the wisdom - and even fairness - of their proposals.

If we did not bring to the examinations of our instincts a knowledge of their comparative dignity we could never learn it from them.

Romantic relationship is meant to be romantic, which means loving. If it is not any more you may ask yourself why you are still together.

Taking action provides immediate feedback and an opportunity to review your progress to see if you are on the right track.

You're only as good as your last thought of yourself.

Thou hast given a right judgment, but why judge thou not thyself also?

You are judged more by what you do passively than by what you do actively.

Now hear of the new judgement. You are judged many times more by what you do in groups than for what you do as individuals.

The Self is the measure of everything.

Time spent in assessing one's self, is the time spent best.