Kindness and politeness are not overrated at all. They're…

“Avoid contact with all people in whom there is no possible resonance with what touches you most deeply and toward whom you have obligations…

— Laure (Colette) Peignot

“I remember hearing years ago about a centenarian being interviewed on her birthday. She was asked, “Throughout your life, you have witnessed amazing change…

— Susan C. Young

Politeness is fictitious benevolence. Depend upon it, the want of it never fails to produce something disagreeable to one or other.

— Samuel Johnson

Rome's just a city like anywhere else. A vastly overrated city, I'd say. It trades on belief just as Stratford trades on Shakespeare.

— Anthony Burgess

Inspiration is highly overrated. If you sit around and wait for the clouds to part, it's not liable to ever happen. More often than…

— Chuck Close

I despise computers in many ways. I think they’re hopelessly underevolved and overrated.

— Brian Eno

“It's the kind of kiss that makes you realize oxygen is overrated.”

— Tahereh Mafi

The great pyramid is overrated. It's a bad design. The lounge is going to be huge, but the bedroom is going to be tiny.

— Karl Pilkington

Vacations prove that a life of pleasure is overrated.

— Mason Cooley

Being a Punjabi, it is very hard to say this, but Punjabi food is very overrated.

— Ranveer Brar

The element of chance in basic research is overrated. Chance is a lady who smiles only upon those few who know how to make…

— Hans Selye

I think audibles, the way people talk about it, it's overrated.

— Joe Flacco

“Appropriate is overrated.”

— Steven W. Kohlhagen

Creation's probably overrated. After all, God made the world in only six days and rested on the seventh.

— Ernest Hemingway

It is worth noticing that those who assume an imposing demeanor and seek to pass themselves off for something beyond what they are, are…

— Richard Whately