Estimation Quotes

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It is a very delicate job to forgive a man, without lowering him in his own estimation, and yours too. — Josh Billings
Life, in my estimation, is a biological misadventure that we terminate on the shoulders of six strange men whose only objective is to make a… — Fred Allen
The value of liberty was thus enhanced in our estimation by the difficulty of its attainment, and the worth of characters appreciated by the trial… — George Washington
I do not plan in any way to whitewash my sin. I do not call it a mistake, a mendacity; I call it sin. I… — Jimmy Swaggart
I have always held the religion of Muhammad in high estimation because of its wonderful vitality. It is the only religion which appears to me… — George Bernard Shaw
It holds for good polity ever, to have that outwardly in vilest estimation, which inwardly is most dear to us. — Ben Jonson
[Regarding mathematics,] there are now few studies more generally recognized, for good reasons or bad, as profitable and praiseworthy. This may be true; indeed it… — G. H. Hardy
The serial bully, who in my estimation accounts for about one person in thirty in society, is the single most important threat to the effectiveness… — Tim Field
In my estimation it was obvious that Jansky had made a fundamental and very important discovery. Furthermore, he had exploited it to the limit of… — Grote Reber
If we would serve science, we must extend her limits, not only as far as our own knowledge is concerned, but in the estimation of… — Rudolf Virchow
The weaker the player the more terrible the Knight is to him, but as a player increases in strength the value of the Bishop becomes… — Jose Raul Capablanca
A share in the sovereignty of the state, which is exercised by the citizens at large, in voting at elections is one of the most… — Thomas Jefferson
And the founder of Christianity made no secret indeed of his estimation of the Jewish people. When He found it necessary, He drove those enemies… — Adolf Hitler
Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distresses of every one, and let your hand give in proportion to your purse; remembering always the… — George Washington
The data set of proxies of past climate used in Mann...for the estimation of temperature from 1400 to 1980 contains collation errors, unjustifiable truncation or… — Steve McIntyre
The word patriotism, or its equivalents and derivations, is upon everyone's lips at the present time. It is a magic word which is thought by… — Ernest Belfort Bax
In my estimation, there has not been in American history a more important leak than Edward Snowden's release of NSA material, and that definitely includes… — Daniel Ellsberg
In responding to a terrorist attack, there are only two choices - take the fight to the enemy or wait until they hit you again.… — Kay Granger
Without its daydreams, the self is apt to shrink down to the size and shape of the estimation of others — Michael Pollan
Independence, the freedom of a self-governing nation, is in my estimation the highest political good, for which any disadvantage, if need be, and any sacrifice… — Enoch Powell

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