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Quotes About Evaluation

No man ought to looke a given horse in the mouth.
~ John Heywood
It is ridiculous for any man to criticize on the works of another, who has not distinguished himself by his own performances.
~ Joseph Addison
I have heard that a man might be his own lawyer, but you can't be your own judge.
~ Margaret Deland
Men value things in three ways: as useful, as pleasant or sources of pleasure, and as excellent, or as intrinsically admirable or honorable.
~ Mortimer Adler
It is a mark of civilised man that he seeks to understand his traditions, and to criticise them, not to swallow them whole.
~ Moses Finley
I went as an observer, not a participant, for I do not think that I ever spoke. I wanted to understand the issues under discussion, evaluate the arguments, see the calibre of the men involved.
~ Nelson Mandela
It is always wise, as it is also fair, to test a man by the standards of his own day, and not by those of another.
~ Odell Shepard
It is exactly because a man cannot do a thing that he is a proper judge of it
~ Oscar Wilde
A "critic" is a man who creates nothing.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
I do not distinguish by the eye, but by the mind, which is the proper judge of the man.
~ Seneca the Younger
We must remember not to judge any public servant by any one act, and especially should we beware of attacking the men who are merely the occasions and not the cause of disaster.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Men measure not only other men, but all other things, by themselves.
~ Thomas Hobbes
The world judge of men by their ability in their profession, and we judge of ourselves by the same test: for it is on that on which our success in life depends.
~ William Hazlitt
There is an ancient saying, famous among men, that thou shouldst not judge fully of a man's life before he dieth, whether it should be called blest or wretched.
~ Sophocles
You cannot know a man's life before the man has died, then only can you call it good or bad.
~ Sophocles
At this club, all I see is great backing all the way down for me and I will be judged on results like the next man. (on being Manchester City manager)
~ Stuart Pearce
To sensible men, every day is a day of reckoning.
~ John W. Gardner
A man ought never to trust another mans evaluation of a third mans disposition.
~ Eleanor Catton
After all, you can't expect men not to judge by appearances.
~ Ellen Glasgow
A drama critic is a man who leaves no turn unstoned.
~ George Bernard Shaw
I'm going to teach you about men. Distances are like men. Never grab the first one you see; it's never the best one, more will come along.
~ George H. Morris
Men of genius are not quick judges of character.
~ Max Beerbohm
Though man or angel judge my life and read it like an open scroll, And weigh my heart, I have judge more just than any—my own soul.
~ Ridgely Torrence
A man is judged by his friends, for the wise and the foolish have never agreed.
~ Baltasar Gracian