Criteria famous quotes

Accomplishment is socially judged by ill defined criteria so that one has to rely on others to find out how one is doing.
-- Albert Bandura

#Accomplishment #Criteria #Ill

The ability to play is one of the principal criteria of mental health
-- Ashley Montagu

#Play #Mental Health #Criteria

The criterion for what is good is based on whether it relieves someone, brings joy, or soothes a distress.
-- Bert Hellinger

#Joy #Goodness #Criteria

If you need food stamps, you should meet the criteria.
-- Bob Goodlatte

#Needs #Criteria #Should

Questioning the nature and implications of liminal instances necessarily involves failure, if only in the specifically technical sense of entering spaces where prevailing criteria of success scarcely apply.
-- Brian Ferneyhough

#Space #Entering #Criteria

I emphasize that virtually every engineering calculation is ultimately a failure calculation, because without a failure criterion against which to measure the calculated result, it is a meaningless number.
-- Henry Petroski

#Engineering #Numbers #Criteria

I don't agonize over decisions as much these days. The criteria of what's important to me is clear.
-- John Cusack

#Decision #Important #Criteria

Information imposes certain criteria on how it can be stored.
-- John Maynard Smith

#Information #Criteria #Certain

The criteria for architecture after the tsunami is humbleness
-- Kengo Kuma

#Architecture #Humbleness #Criteria

The fact that a theory so vague, so insufficiently verifiable, and so far from the criteria otherwise applied in 'hard' science has become a dogma can only be explained on sociological grounds.
-- Ludwig von Bertalanffy

#Facts #Dogma #Criteria

An inner process stands in need of outward criteria.
-- Ludwig Wittgenstein

#Philosophical #Needs #Criteria

Simplicity is indeed often the sign of truth and a criterion of beauty.
-- Mahlon Hoagland

#Simplicity #Criteria

Utility is the true criterion of beauty.
-- Max von Stephanitz

#Criteria #Utility

As the number of unexplained, irreducibly complex biological systems increases, our confidence that Darwin's criterion of failure has been met skyrockets toward the maximum that science allows.
-- Michael Behe

#Numbers #Criteria #Mets

The criterion for judging whether a movie is successful or not is time.
-- Peter Bogdanovich

#Successful #Judging #Criteria

Herman Brown was a businessman who wanted value for money spent. His relationships with politicians were measured by that criterion.
-- Robert Caro

#Political #Politician #Criteria

Any item in your wardrobe should satisfy one of two criteria: utility and joy.
-- Stacy London

#Two #Joy #Criteria

We can establish empirical criteria for free actions, and investigate human actions on the presupposition we are free.
-- Allen W. Wood

#Action #Criteria #Humans

Generally there are always a few things that get left off for some reason or other, although the criteria for inclusion vary from project to project.
-- Bent Saether

#Reason #Criteria #Projects

What makes a good leadoff hitter? Deion Sanders had speed, but he wasn't the ideal leadoff hitter. What was his on-base percentage? The criteria shouldn't be speed, it should be getting on base.
-- Jack McKeon

#Speed #Criteria #Should

Equality, therefore, becomes the criterion because we can handle all that in process, but we can't handle that as principle without infringing on freedom.
-- Francis George

#Principles #Criteria #Process

G.P.A.’s are worthless as a criteria for hiring, and test scores are worthless. We found that they don’t predict anything.
-- Laszlo Bock

#Test Scores #Tests #Criteria

I think that the fact that a theory so vague, so insufficiently verifiable, and so far from the criteria otherwise applied in "hard" science, could become a dogma, can be explained only on sociological grounds.
-- Ludwig von Bertalanffy

#Facts #Dogma #Criteria