Most people overestimate risk, failure, and danger and…

I think people overestimate the risk of high-risk projects.

— Boyan Slat

“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 Belasco

Change is hard because people overestimate the value of what they haveand underestimate the value of what they may gain by giving that up.

— James Belasco

We systematically overestimate the value of access to information and underestimate the value of access to each other.

— Clay Shirky

“Most people overestimate others' talents and underestimate their own.”

— Orrin Woodward

People often overestimate what they can reasonably achieve in a year. But they vastly underestimate what they can achieve in 5 years.

— Steve Pavlina

“Most people overestimate what they can accomplish in a day - and overestimate what they can accomplish in a year.”

— Bill Gates

“Most people overestimate what they can do in a month and underestimate what they can do in an hour.”

— Anonymous

In business, we say that people overestimate what you can do in a year and underestimate what you can do in a decade. This…

— Marc Benioff

Most people overestimate what they can do in one year and underestimate what they can do in ten years.

— Bill Gates

“As Bill Gates famously said, “Most people overestimate what they can do in one year and underestimate what they can do in ten years.”…

— S.J. Scott

“Some people seem to overestimate the amount of nonsense I am willing to accept from them.”

— Steve Maraboli

People always overestimate how complex business is. This isn't rocket science. We've chosen one of the world's simplest professions.

— Jack Welch

People often overestimate what will happen in the next two years and underestimate what will happen in ten.

— Bill Gates

“A leader would think that most people overestimate what they can do in a year and underestimate what they can do in ten years.”

— Elena D. Calin