Appraisal Quotes

27 quotes by 26 authors

When I was in my teens, I made an appraisal of how comfortable my life could turn out when I became the age I am… — Arthur Nersesian
Let your desire for truth transcend all minor considerations. Ignorance is invariably confident. The man of knowledge learns to realize his own needs. Be honest… — Grenville Kleiser
I don't want to give a cool appraisal of Jeremy Irons. I just want to boil him in oil. — Lynn Barber
A military man can scarcely pride himself on having 'smitten a sleeping enemy'; it is more a matter of shame, simply, for the one smitten.… — Isoroku Yamamoto
When one cannot appraise out of one's own experience, the temptation to blunder is minimized, but even when one can, appraisal seems chiefly useful as… — Marianne Moore
We must do what we can to reduce, not increase, tensions. We must do what we can to present only the facts as we know… — Percy Spender
What interested me was not news, but appraisal. What I sought was to grasp the flavor of a man, his texture, his impact, what he… — John Gunther
Managers don't like giving appraisals, and employees don't like getting them. Perhaps they're not liked because both parties suspect what the evidence has proved for… — W. Edwards Deming
The most basic problem is that performance appraisals often don't accurately assess performance. — W. Edwards Deming
Possibly the biggest issue, however, is that performance appraisals focus managers attention on precisely the wrong thing: individual people. As W. Edwards Deming, the father… — Jeffrey Pfeffer
We shook hands. For a moment our eyes met - which I found surprisingly destabilizing. Then we pulled back and there was a mement of… — Stefan Kieszling
Doctors...from the Office of Info. Tech. at Harvard U.(:)...Their appraisal of 46 surgical or anesthesia breakthroughs...suggested...only 13% were highly preferred (and)...in nearly half the cases… — Jeffrey Bland
Ten years ago in Nairobi we said that the participation of women in the decision-making and appraisal processes of the United Nations was essential if… — Jenny Shipley
But the personality that finally emerges is largely formed by the environment in which a man happens to find himself during his development, by the… — Albert Einstein
The process that I want to call scientific is a process that involves the continual apprehension of meaning, the constant appraisal of significance accompanied by… — Percy Williams Bridgman
self-esteem, n. An erroneous appraisal. — Ambrose Bierce
I have huge questions about Vision Appraisal - you bet I do. I'm very worried about what happens when we hand over our destiny to… — Robert Falcon Scott
Appraisals are where you get together with your team leader and agree what an outstanding member of the team you are, how much your contribution… — Theodore Roosevelt
You got to be rigorous in your appraisal system. The biggest cowards are managers who don't let people know where they stand. — Jack Welch
When considering the truth of a proposition, one is either engaged in an honest appraisal of the evidence and logical arguments, or one isn't. Religion… — Sam Harris

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