Overrated Quotes

186 Overrated quotes by 163 unique authors

If this was love, love had been overrated. — Henry James
The element of chance in basic research is overrated. Chance is a lady who smiles only upon those few who know how to make her… — Hans Selye
Civilization is vastly overrated. — Patricia Briggs
Being a martyr is highly overrated. — Patricia Briggs
You rely too much on brain. The brain is the most overrated organ. — Woody Allen
You know, when it works, love is pretty amazing. It's not overrated. There's a reason for all those songs. — Sarah Dessen
Sand is overrated. It's just tiny little rocks. — Charlie Kaufman
Self-awareness is probably overrated. A complex, self-regulating system doesn't need it in order to be successful, or even smart. — David Brin
Approval is overrated...Approval and disapproval alike satisfy those who deliver it more than those who receive it. I don't care for approval, and I don't… — Gregory Maguire
Everyone wants to grow up to be a faerie princess. Trust me, It's overrated — Laurell K. Hamilton
The few love affairs which had come my way had been rather silly and sordid. They had not revealed the possibilities of love; in fact… — Aleister Crowley
that's exactly the good thing about the Injun life--you don't have to stop and think about whether or not you're 'happy'--which in my opinionis a… — Jim Fergus
I don't hold with shamans, witch doctors, or psychiatrists. Shakespeare, Tolstoy, or even Dickens, understood more about the human condition than ever occurred to any… — Mordecai Richler
Having a spine is overrated. If everybody squealed and ran away, there'd be no more wars. — Robert Anton Wilson
In his opinion, working was vastly overrated. Particularly as a way to build character, for everyone who engaged in it was far too snappish and… — Hilari Bell
Comfort zones are overrated. They make you lazy. — Melina Marchetta
You picked a lemon, throw it away lemonade is overrated. Freaks should remain at the circus, not in your apartment. You already have one asshole.… — Greg Behrendt
The cat wrinkled its nose and managed to look unimpressed. "Calling cats," it confided, "tends to be a rather overrated activity. Might as well call… — Neil Gaiman
Goodbyes are overrated. — Neil Gaiman
As for discipline—it's important, but sort of overrated. The more important virtue for a writer, I believe, is self-forgiveness. Because your writing will always disappoint… — Elizabeth Gilbert
Dying is overrated. Human sentimentality has twisted it into the ultimate act of love. Biggest load of bullshit in the world. Dying for someone isn't… — Karen Marie Moning
It's amazing how smart the body is. Though maybe we could do without loving. I think it's overrated, and I think it's too hard. You… — Elizabeth Berg
Stability was overrated. Crises and adventures, on the other hand, could actually teach you something. — Sarah Addison Allen
In my opinion, moderation is a vastly overrated virtue, particularly when applied to work — Barbara Taylor Bradford
To say I’m an overrated troll, when you have never even seen me guard a bridge, is patently unfair. — Tina Fey

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