To assess the quality of thoughts of people, don’t listen to their words, but watch their actions.

Take time to regularly assess how you spend your time. Be ready to make changes that suit the goals pursue at a particular time.

Social conditioning, accompanied by moral and mental constraints, now serve to render the mediocre mind nearly incapable of unbiased assessment.

Sometimes we have to behave indifferent towards people who proclaim their love to us, just to see if they are really different.

Our initial assessment is that they will all die.

It would be my assessment that no nation is adequately prepared for a pandemic avian flu, … (However) I believe that most nations are improving and preparation is increasing.

Based on assessment of all available information and following several expert consultations, I have decided to raise the current level of influenza pandemic alert from phase 4 to phase 5.