Estimate Quotes
213 Estimate quotes by 179 unique authors
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There was a survey done a few years ago that affected me greatly. it was discovered that intelligent people either estimate their intelligence accurately or…
— Harvey Pekar
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A reasonable estimate of economic organisation must allow for the fact that, unless industry is to be paralysed by recurrent revolts on the part of…
— R. H. Tawney
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If you value the world simply for what you can get out of it, be assured that the world will in turn estimate your value…
— Arthur Twining Hadley
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A man's true greatness lies in the consciousness of an honest purpose in life, founded on a just estimate of himself and everything else, on…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Most of us form estimates of our intelligence, wisdom, and moral fiber that are considerably higher than an objective estimate would warrant; no doubt 90…
— Alvin Plantinga
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The measure of a man's estimate of your strength is the kind of weapons he feels that he must use in order to hold you…
— Howard Thurman
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Today, energy prices are at historic highs. Some analysts estimate that energy price shocks this year could cost American consumers more than $40 billion. Speaking…
— Jeff Bingaman
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Men are always more inclined to pitch their estimate of the enemy's strength too high than too low, such is human nature.
— Carl von Clausewitz
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The function of the margin of safety is, in essence, that of rendering unnecessary an accurate estimate of the future.
— Benjamin Graham
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We estimate that by 2010 China will have added another 250 million subscribers, strengthening its position as the single largest mobile market in the world,
— Jorma Ollila
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We are 13.7 billion light-years from the edge of the observable universe; that's a good estimate with well-defined error bars and with the available information,…
— Simon Singh
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Every time I make a picture the critics' estimate of American public taste goes down ten percent.
— Cecil B. DeMille
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At a conservative estimate, there are probably a million men and women in their twenties and thirties who would happily work long hours doing what…
— Philip Slater
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Manifold subsequent experience has led to a truer appreciation and a more moderate estimate of the importance of the dependence of one living being upon…
— Richard Owen
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Virtues are, in the popular estimate, rather the exception than the rule. There is the man and his virtues.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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It is very difficult to make a vigorous, plausible, and job-risking defense of an estimate that is derived by no quantitative method, supported by little…
— Fred Brooks
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It is impossible to estimate full influence of the reading of the Word in a home day after day and year after year. It filters…
— J.R. Miller
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Perhaps his might be one of the natures where a wise estimate of consequences is fused in the fires of that passionate belief which determines…
— George Eliot
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In general people experience their present naively, as it were, without being able to form an estimate of its contents; they have first to put…
— Sigmund Freud
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Who can estimate the real wealth that inheres in a fine character. . . . How base and mean money and huge estates look in…
— Orison Swett Marden
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We estimate the wisdom of nations by seeing what they did with their surplus capital.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Never under estimate the Power of the Mind. Persist in creating new thoughts to prevent falling back into negative patterns. It is an ongoing struggle…
— Bob Proctor
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Shall we then judge a country by the majority, or by the minority? By the minority, surely. 'Tis pedantry to estimate nations by the census,…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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There will always be some people who think for themselves, even among the self-appointed guardians of the great mass who, after having thrown off the…
— Immanuel Kant
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It is said, that no one is a hero to their butler. The reason is, that it requires a hero to recognize a hero. The…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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