Quotes About Evaluation

Incompetent people lack the skills to improve because they are unable to distinguish between incompetence and competence.

When it comes to learning, what we choose to do is guided by our judgments of what works and what doesn't, and we are easily misled.

all that really matters to me is that there are critics.

To judge the real importance of an individual, we should think of the effect his death would produce.

Checking the results of a decision against its expectations shows executives what their strengths are, where they need to improve, and where they lack knowledge or information.

You can't manage what you can't measure.

You are so much smarter than me, aren't you?" "No. I just think things through quicker, that's all." "If that's not a definition of smart, I don't know what is.

The child had wanted attention. She had just asked to be noticed. But she was given an assessment. 'What a clever girl!

You draw something...and you get nothing. The you do the same thing again, but this time you get a star and are praised, how come? ...... It's something to do with time.... You got a star because you spent more time on the second drawing. And spent the time in a particular way. We think they have a plan, and that it has to do with time. ...... There's no such thing as better....The second one just fitted in better with their plan.

So the [Binet-Simon]test results were always related to time. Thereby producing a new figure -- a measurement of intelligence. A calculated figure,and hence quite objective, All the psychologist had done was to let the children read and answer the questions, record them on a tape, note the times, double-check the figures and refer to the evaluation table. Everything clear and obvious. So that the result was, by and large, exempt from human uncertainty. Almost scientific.

To multiply the years and divide by the desire to live is a kind of false accounting.

El evangelio, y la experiencia que fluye de él, deben conservar su prioridad, porque si no es así no tendremos nada con lo que evaluar la validez de la experiencia.

I will go down to see if their actions fully justify the outcry that has reached Me. If not, I will find out.”

So Hiram went out from Tyre to inspect the towns that Solomon had given him, but he was not pleased with them.

You are sent by the king and his seven counselors to evaluate Judah and Jerusalem according to the Law of your God, which is in your hand.

Which of you, wishing to build a tower, does not first sit down and count the cost to see if he has the resources to complete it?

Or what king on his way to war with another king will not first sit down and consider whether he can engage with ten thousand men the one coming against him with twenty thousand?

So he called him in to ask, ëWhat is this I hear about you? Turn in an account of your management, for you cannot be manager any longer.í

Two or three prophets should speak, and the others should weigh carefully what is said.