Estimate Quotes
213 Estimate quotes by 179 unique authors
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If one wishes to form a true estimate of the full grandeur of religion, one must keep in mind what it undertakes to do for…
— Sigmund Freud
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Constitutions of civil government are not to be framed upon a calculation of existing exigencies, but upon a combination of these with the probable exigencies…
— Alexander Hamilton
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It may be said that the power of preventing bad laws includes that of preventing good ones; and may be used to the one purpose…
— Alexander Hamilton
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If the estimate of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs is correct, then Russia has lost the cold war in western Europe.
— Walter Lippmann
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In an efficient market at any point in time the actual price of a security will be a good estimate of its intrinsic value.
— Eugene Fama
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Our intelligence officials estimate that Saddam Hussein had the materials to produce as much as 500 tons of sarin, mustard and VX nerve agent.
— George W. Bush
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The successful businessman must be able to foresee possibilities, to estimate with sagacity the outcome in the future.
— Unknown Author
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The spirit of encroachment tends to consolidate the powers of all the departments in one, and thus to create whatever the form of government, a…
— George Washington
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It is difficult to estimate the misery inflicted upon thousands of persons, and the absolute pecuniary penalty imposed upon multitudes of intellectual workers by the…
— Charles Babbage
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I will frankly confess that after passing a few weeks in the valley of the Marquesas, I formed a higher estimate of human nature than…
— Herman Melville
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Le Chiffre was serving a wonderful purpose, a really vital purpose, perhaps the best and highest purpose of all. By his evil existence, which I…
— Ian Fleming
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No evil is without its compensation. The less money, the less trouble; the less favor, the less envy. Even in those cases which put us…
— Seneca the Younger
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When authoritative reports of radical-design craft having spectacular performance are viewed in the light of a stream of astrobiological discoveries, the possibility that some UFOs…
— Don Berliner
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I plant daffodil bulbs about eight inches deep. As I mentioned before, I don't use a ruler. As a married woman, I know perfectly well…
— Cassandra Danz
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Associated with this weight gain are increased risks in adulthood for joint problems, angina, high blood pressure, heart attacks, strokes, type 2 diabetes and, ultimately,…
— Jeff Schweitzer
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That we need help is easy to see every time we walk down the street. The experts confirm what the obscured view in front of…
— Jeff Schweitzer
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To believe that patriotism will not flourish if patriotic ceremonies are voluntary and spontaneous instead of a compulsory routine is to make an unflattering estimate…
— Robert H. Jackson
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Every citizen owes to the country a vigilant watch and close scrutiny of its public servants and a fair and reasonable estimate of their fidelity.
— Grover Cleveland
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Intrinsic value can be defined simply: It is the discounted value of the cash that can be taken out of a business during its remaining…
— Warren Buffett
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And I argued with that intelligence estimate and I think it is a responsibility of policymakers to use their best judgment on the basis of…
— Frank Carlucci
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One of the questions asked in that study was, How many Vietnamese casualties would you estimate that there were during the Vietnam war? The average…
— Noam Chomsky
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A man of letters, merely by reading a phrase, can estimate exactly the literary merit of its author.
— Marcel Proust
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When you are sixteen you do not know what your parents know, or much of what they understand, and less of what's in their hearts.…
— Richard Ford
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Who can over estimate the progress of the world if all the money wasted in superstition could be used to enlighten, elevate and civilize mankind?
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Sargent, when he painted the size of life, placed his canvas on a level with the model, walked back until canvas and sitter were equal…
— William Rothenstein
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