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I feel overestimated. -- Tom Stoppard
I think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability. -- Oscar Wilde
I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated his ability. -- Oscar Wilde
A middle class is so important to a society that its value cannot be overestimated. -- Eliot Engel
The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated. -- H. L. Mencken
Having an infant is difficult. It's a lot of work, and I didn't hire any help because I overestimated my own abilities. -- Megan Fox
A technological advance of a major sort almost always is overestimated in the short run for its consequences - and underestimated in the long run. -- Francis Collins
Social democrats are characteristically modest - a political quality whose virtues are overestimated. We need to apologise a little less for our shortcomings and speak more assertively of achievements. That these were always incomplete should not trouble us. -- Tony Judt
Gentlemen are overestimated, that is my experience. -- Christina Stead
The soul is often in the surface, and the importance of 'depth' is overestimated. -- Italo Calvino
More often than not, Americans and Westerners overestimated the power and capability of the Soviet Union. -- Alexander Haig
Being young is greatly overestimated ... Any failure seems so total. Later on you realize you can have another go. -- Mary Quant
The importance of these [college] years for an American cannot be overestimated. They are civilization's only chance to get to him. -- Allan Bloom
They say God never gives us more than we can handle, but sometimes I think God has overestimated what I can take. -- Blaize Clement
To be free, to be happy and to be fruitful, can only be attained through sacrifice of many common but overestimated things. -- Robert Henri
Interestingly, however, we found that participants consistently underestimated their intake of the candies on their desks yet overestimated how much they ate when the candies were farther away. -- Brian Wansink
I was always a great believer in starting at the top. I really think that focusing on a career and working your way up is way way way overestimated. -- Glenda Bailey
She thought that after what she had been through during the invasion she would stop being petty and grow up, grow wise and strong, but she had overestimated herself" -- Milan Kundera
The things that could be derived from the sexual sphere - happiness, endless fun and the end of capitalism - were grossly overestimated. The symbolic overglorification was downright unbearable. -- Volkmar Sigusch
The healing power of even the most microscopic exchange with someone who knows in a flash precisely what you're talking about because she experienced that thing too cannot be overestimated. -- Cheryl Strayed
So I said to myself, "There but for the grace of God go I," only to realize I was looking in a mirror and had seriously overestimated the grace of God. -- Robert Breault
I said I wasn't interested, and she was bright enough to say that she wasn't really interested either. As things turned out, we both overestimated our apathies, but not that much. -- Kurt Vonnegut
The importance of fear as a factor in war-making cannot be overlooked, and can hardly be overestimated. Any politician can play on panic when he wishes to stampede a people into war. -- Maude Royden

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