Estimating Quote by Sherman Kent Download Open image “Estimating is what you do when you don't know.” — Sherman Kent ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Estimating Inspirational Knows Love Management Planning
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… — Fred Brooks Copy Share Image
The average estimate themselves by what they do, the above average by what they are. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've never been a good estimator of how long things are going to take. — Donald Knuth Copy Share Image
If I plug my estimates into the Magic Formula, and it comes out cheap, that's good. — Joel Greenblatt Copy Share Image
Since then I never pay attention to anything by "experts". I calculate everything myself. — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
The true measurement of your knowledge is to know how much you don't know. — Yasmine Tariq Copy Share Image
“You will need to learn how to express-and quantify-the uncertainty in your predictions. You will need to update your forecast as facts and circumstances… — Nate Silver Copy Share Image
When you can measure what you are speaking about, and express it in numbers, you know something about it. — Lord Kelvin Copy Share Image
“Inaccurate estimates are a failure of information, not of values or principles. If the numbers are wrong, fix the numbers and communicate the consequences.” — Kent Beck Copy Share Image
I suppose that if we in intelligence were one day given three wishes, they would be to know everything, to be believed when we… — Sherman Kent Copy Share Image
In estimating the adversities of life, we would seldom have much reason to complain of the evils we suffer, did we understand the dangers… — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
Imust have a London audience.I could never preach, but to the educated; to those who were capable of estimating my composition. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
No one can say 'He jests at scars who never felt a wound' for I have never for one moment been in a state… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No one should be judged by their defects. The great virtues a person has are his or her especially. But their errors are the… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
...you find your genius by looking in the mirror of your life. Your visible image shows your inner truth, so when you're estimating others,… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
people who pay greater respect to a wealthy villain than to an honest, upright man in poverty, almost deserve to be enslaved; they plainly… — John Hancock Copy Share Image
What is this world? A complex whole, subject to endless revolutions. All these revolutions show a continual tendency to destruction; a swift succession of… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
In evaluating potential vendors, accurately estimating total cost of ownership is critical. Yet, this is often an area where companies don't put the right… — Dan Gillmor Copy Share Image
If you think education is expensive, try estimating the cost of ignorance. — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
There is no estimating the wit and wisdom concealed and latent in our lower fellow mortals until made manifest by profound experiences; for it… — John Muir Copy Share Image
Pressure, no doubt, has always been a most important factor in the metamorphism of rocks; but there is, I think, at present some danger… — Thomas George Bonney Copy Share Image
I am sure that in estimating every man's value either in private or public life, a pure integrity is the quality we take first… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
