Quotes about Self-assessment
Measure yourself by...what you have accomplished with your ability
- John Wooden
You never fail if you know in your heart that you did the best of which you are capable. I did my best. That is all I could do.
- John Wooden
I am still tempted to assess the "good" of a day by whether it pleased me versus whether I pleased God and was loving toward others.
- Paul David Tripp
There is no need to be paralyzed by the opinions of another. God gives you the ultimate tool of self-assessment, the mirror of his Word.
- Paul David Tripp
I speak to reasonable people; judge for yourselves what I say.
- 1 Corinthians 10:15
We do not dare to classify or compare ourselves with some who commend themselves. When they measure themselves by themselves and compare themselves with themselves, they show their ignorance.
- 2 Corinthians 10:12
If you've done something for one year—look at it carefully. If you've done it for two years—look at it with suspicion. If you've done it for five years—stop looking at it and do something to change it.
- John Maxwell
It is foolish to try to live on past experience. It is very dangerous, if not a fatal habit, to judge ourselves to be safe because of something that we felt or did twenty years ago.
- Charles Spurgeon
A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself, and a mean man, by one lower than himself.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Humility is to make a right estimate of one's self.
- Charles Spurgeon
I was a wicket-keeper who opened the batting. Could I have made it? Hard to say. I probably wouldn't quite have been good enough. I might get back into it once I've finished with the football.
- James Milner
success is not a comparison of what we have done with what others have done.
- Myles Munroe