Overrate Quotes

9 quotes by 9 authors

• To govern mankind, one must not overrate them. — Lord Chesterfield
• I told that girl, in the kindest, gentlest way, that I could not consent to deliver judgment upon any one's manuscript, because an individual's verdict… — Mark Twain
• In considering any new subject, there is frequently a tendency, first, to overrate what we find to be already interesting or remarkable; and, secondly, by… — Ada Lovelace
• Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. — Gautama Buddha
• Thanks to the greatly improved possibility of communication, we overrate its importance. Even stronger, we underrate the importance of isolation. — Edsger Dijkstra
• Thanks to my fortunate idea of introducing the relativity principle into physics, you (and others) now enormously overrate my scientific abilities, to the point where… — Albert Einstein
• Mayer Hawthorne's old school pop-R&B homages are so meticulous that it's tempting to overrate his pipes. — Chuck Eddy
• I take it, sir, that you do not approve of our new society." "Approval, sir, in my opinion, demands the attainment of perfection. And in… — Baroness Orczy
• You overrate my capacity of love. I don't posess half the warmth of nature you believe me to have. An unprotected childhood in a cold… — Thomas Hardy

Who Wrote These Overrate Quotes

9 authors contributed a total of 9 Overrate Quotes as follows:

• 1 Overrate Quote by Lord Chesterfield
• 1 Overrate Quote by Mark Twain
• 1 Overrate Quote by Ada Lovelace
• 1 Overrate Quote by Gautama Buddha
• 1 Overrate Quote by Edsger Dijkstra
• 1 Overrate Quote by Albert Einstein
• 1 Overrate Quote by Chuck Eddy
• 1 Overrate Quote by Baroness Orczy
• 1 Overrate Quote by Thomas Hardy