Quotes of Overestimate - somelinesforyou

“ Govern a great nation as you would cook a small fish. Do not overdo it. ”

- Lao tzu

“ To value riches is not to be covetous. They are the gift of God, and, like every gift of his, good in themselves, and capable of a good use. But to overvalue riches, to give them a place in the heart which God did not design them to fill, this is covetousness. ”

- H. L. Wayland

“ To govern mankind, one must not overrate them. ”

- Lord Chesterfield

“ Pretension almost always overdoes the original, and hence exposes itself. ”

- Hosea Ballou

“ Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ”

- Buddha

“ A lot of pop people out there are cool, but they overdo it. ”

- Norah Jones

“ One always tends to overpraise a long book, because one has got through it. ”

- Edward M. Forster

“ Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are. ”

- Malcolm Forbes

“ Change is hard because people overestimate the value of what they have — and underestimate the value of what they may gain by giving that up. ”

- James A. Belasco and Ralph C. Stayer

“ I think that God in creating Man somewhat overestimated his ability. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ Once you have mastered time, you will understand how true it is that most people overestimate what they can accomplish in a year — and underestimate what they can achieve in a decade! ”

- Anthony Robbins

“ Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself. ”

- Franklin D. Roosevelt

“ I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated his ability. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated. ”

- H.L. Mencken

“ Don't overestimate the decency of the human race. ”

- H. L. Mencken
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