Quotes About Evaluation

Obviously there will be a backlash. If you believe the hype you have to believe a backlash too. Any criticism we get, is always stuff we've already criticised ourselves.

Obviously we're all our own biggest critics.

Occasionally, when you do a take, and - what I kind of sort of like is asking for a PPB - Personal Play Back.

If I were to die today, I would be nervous about what people would say at my funeral. I would be happy if they said things like, 'He was a nice guy' or, 'He was occasionally decent' or, 'Mike wasn't as bad as a lot of people.'

A wise man's words are rarely questioned," he counselled gently. "Therefore you must be very careful whom you call wise.

Our worth is always determined by our deeds, not by our good intentions, however noble.

Critics are eager to discover a new voice. For some reason they're just as eager to be disappointed by a second novel.

We're all trying to decide whether your scores up there are a miracle or a mistake. A habit.

No book, however good, can survive a hostile reading.

The difference between raman and varelse is not in the creature judged, but in the creature judging. When we declare an alien species to be raman, it does not mean that they have passed a threshold of moral maturity. It means that we have.

Every day people judge all other people. The question is whether they judge wisely.

we're all trying to decide wether your scores are up there are a miricule or a mistake. a habit

So I don't even get a chance to learn before I'm being judged.

You don't have to eat the entire turd to know that it's not a crab cake.

Test can't messure what really matters.

If only we could stand outside our lives and look at what we do, we might repair so many injuries before they're done.

I need to find out if I'm as good at peace as I am at war

we have some good ideas here. But the only way to know if they're workable is to try to make them fail. If we fail to fail, then maybe we're on the right track.

Everything was a test. Or a lesson. Or a punishment from which he was supposed to learn a lesson, on which he would be tested later, and punished if he hadn't learned it.

You don't have to eat the entire turd to know that it's not a crab cake.

Every day all people judge all other people. The question is whether we judge wisely.

What's worthless to you might not be worthless to me.

I suppose your evaluation of his intelligence is just right." "Such a Goldilocks line. Makes me feel so…ursine." "Why can't you just say 'bearlike'?" "Because I know the word 'ursine,' and so do you, and it's fun to say.

Does a daughter judge her father?" whispered Qing-jao. "Of course she does," said Father. "Every day all people judge all other people. The question is whether we judge wisely.