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Quotes About Underestimate

It never paid to underestimate children.
~ John Connolly
Everyone has some best abilities; don't underestimate others. They may cause you, feel sorry and pity.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
As a rule, though, never underestimate our capacity not to learn from our mistakes.
~ Anthony Lane
Never underestimate a backwoods Cajun in a fight, old man.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
All too often miners, and indeed other trade unionists, underestimate the economic strength they have.
~ Arthur Scargill
Whites were fools and one had constantly to fight in order not to underestimate their power and danger, because a powerful and dangerous fool is not to be underestimated. Add the elements of hypocrisy and fear and one had an extremely volatile combination. It was a combination that could easily blow the country, even the world, apart. In
~ Sam Greenlee
one thing I've learnt is never to underestimate the confidence of the most unremarkable of men.
~ Marian Keyes
That suggested two possibilities. It was either too unintelligent to understand him—or it was very intelligent indeed, with its own powers of choice and volition. In that case, he must treat it as an equal. Even then he might underestimate it—but it would bear him no resentment, for conceit was not a vice from which robots often suffered.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
Mi querido Watson, no estoy de acuerdo con los que opinan que la modestia es una virtud. Para la mente lógica, todo debería verse exactamente tal como es, y subestimarse es algo tan lejano de la realidad como exagerar nuestras propias facultades.
~ Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Was she supposed to be impressed? If waste was impressive, she was overwhelmed.
~ John Varley
Rubbish," Max said. "Anyone can put on clumpy boots and pierce themselves silly. A truly dangerous person would be someone you'd never even look at twice.
~ Ellen Potter
It had been foolish of Dothaw to underestimate Vyell's intiative, but many men looked at his size and the beauty of his face and assumed that there could be nothing but witless amiability behind such a facade, an assumption which Vyell was not above fostering.
~ Sarah Monette
I've spent so much time making sure I don't underestimate my opponents that I've forgotten it's just as dangerous to overestimate them as well.
~ Suzanne Collins
All children should be loved, protected, nurtured --emotionally and intellectually-- respected, and never, under any circumstances, underestimated.
~ Augusten Burroughs
All children should be loved, protected, nurtured—emotionally and intellectually—respected, and never, under any circumstances, underestimated. Especially, most essentially, by themselves. *
~ Augusten Burroughs
part of our mistake in 1998 was a failure to appreciate just how strong the U.S. economy was
~ Ben S. Bernanke
She constantly surprises him, because he does not really know her. He underestimates Catherine
~ Azar Nafisi
After about fifteen minutes he walked over to me. "Randori?" he asked, in a tone that was more a challenge than an invitation. I nodded, averting my eyes from his hard stare. In my mind, our contest was already underway, and I prefer my opponents to underestimate me.
~ Barry Eisler
People underestimate me, maybe because of my look, maybe because of my speech, and I love that. I love to give the impression that I'm an easy victim. I ain't nobody's fool, believe that.
~ Edgerrin James
We underestimate God and we overestimate evil. We don't see what God is doing and conclude that he is doing nothing. We see everything that evil is doing and think it is in control of everyone.
~ Eugene H. Peterson
I have a very good ground game and very good wrestling. People just underestimate it. That's it. I want to keep it like that.
~ Eddie Alvarez
The toys can help in the battle. Mother Ginger? I doubt it! Never underestimate the value of a mother in wartime. She has the most to fight for.
~ Gregory Maguire
No one ever lost money underestimating the intelligence of the American public.
~ H.L. Mencken
My father tried to control you and said it couldn't be done. He also advised me never to underestimate you. He said you look stupid but act clever. I thought it was the other way around, lord.
~ Bernard Cornwell