Underestimate Quotes - Page 16

• Women seem not to understand, or underestimate, the profound power they have over their husbands.

  Laura Schlessinger

  Husband, Profound, Seems

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• When you give of yourself something new comes in to being... the world expands, a bit of goodness is brought forth and a small miracle occurs. You must never underestimate this miracle. Too many good people think they have to become Mother Teresa or Albert Schweitzer, or even Santa Claus, and perform great acts if they are to be givers. They don't see the simple openings of the heart that can be practiced anywhere with almost anyone.

  Kent Nerburn

  Mother, Heart, Simple

  Kent Nerburn (2014). “Letters to My Son: A Father's Wisdom on Manhood, Life, and Love”, p.75, New World Library

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• Everybody underestimates the kick to the groin.

  Bas Rutten

  Kicks

  "The Lunch Break: The Wit and Wisdom of Bas Rutten" by Daniel Murphy, www.esquire.com. August 10, 2007.

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• Don’t ever underestimate the importance of money. I know it’s often been said that money won’t make you happy and this is undeniably true, but everything else being equal, it’s a lovely thing to have around the house.

  Groucho Marx

  House, Lovely, Make You Happy

  Groucho Marx (2008). “Memoirs Of A Mangy Lover”, p.198, Da Capo Press

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• I do not underestimate the difficulty of the challenge that global climate change presents to us. It will take a significant effort and the best talent and technology we have to solve the problem.

  Federico Pena

  Technology, Effort, Challenges

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• I think there's been this long cycle of the big companies making a lot of money by underestimating people's intelligence and people are used to it now. So, they're so used to having their intelligence underestimated that, for most of them, it really isn't worth the bother of paying a little more attention to something that might hit them on a deeper level. But you can't really read people's minds.

  J. Robbins

  Thinking, Long, People

  "Burning Airlines". Interview with Camilo Arturo Leslie, pitchfork.com. February 1, 2001.

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• You can concede to an opponent something he hasn't earned. It's one thing to underestimate an opponent. But maybe the worst thing is to overestimate. You always play your strengths. But that doesn't mean you become predictable.

  Chuck Knox

  Mean, Reality, Play

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• Never underestimate a well-dressed bimbo.

  Karen Marie Moning

  Well Dressed, Wells, Never Underestimate

  Karen Marie Moning (2016). “The Fever Series 7-Book Bundle: Darkfever, Bloodfever, Faefever, Dreamfever, Shadowfever, Iced, Burned”, p.1008, Dell

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• Artemis Entreri: Do not underestimate Jarlaxle. Many have; they all are dead.

  R. A. Salvatore

  Artemis

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• Never underestimate the human capacity for wishful thinking and willful blindness,' said Miles. Such as a whole society of people who became so wrapped up in avoiding death, they forgot to be alive?

  Lois McMaster Bujold

  Thinking, Avoiding Death, People

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• Now don't you understand man universal law
  What you throw out comes back to you, star
  Never underestimate those who you scar
  Cause karma, karma, karma comes back to you hard

  Lauryn Hill

  Karma, Stars, Men

  Song: Lost Ones

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• I have health. I have a wonderful support system. I have the admiration of millions of strangers, which I do not underestimate

  Kathleen Turner

  Support Systems, Admiration, Wonderful

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• It makes me so mad that some people underestimate the wisdom and energy of young people. All because they don't look the way older folks think they should look. I'm working on a song about it. Maybe some of those closed minded people will realize long hair and tattoos don't mean they should be ignored. Close minded people are part of what's wrong with this world.

  Johnny Cash

  Tattoo, Song, Mean

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• I never gave up, even when people told me I'd never make it; Never underestimate the heart of a champion.

  Kai Greene

  Heart, People, Champion

  FaceBook post by Kai Greene from Sep 30, 2012

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• Never underestimate the power of words to heal and reconcile relationships.

  H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

  Friendship, Power Of Words, Heal

  H. Jackson Brown, Jr. (2012). “Life's Little Instruction Book: Simple Wisdom and a Little Humor for Living a Happy and Rewarding Life”, p.494, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Never underestimate a clown with a book.

  Rawi Hage

  Book, Clown, Never Underestimate

  Rawi Hage (2013). “Carnival: A Novel”, p.141, W. W. Norton & Company

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• Never underestimate the importance of the beginning. Of anything. The beginning has the seeds of everything else to come.

  Carolyn Coman

  Importance, Seeds, Never Underestimate

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• Never underestimate the value of an idea. Every positive idea has within its potential for success if it is managed properly.

  Robert H. Schuller

  Creativity, Ideas, Very Positive

  Robert H Schuller (2006). “Tough Times Never Last, But Tough People Do!”, p.96, Orient Paperbacks

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• One thing you can never underestimate is the power of water.

  Joe Teti

  Water, Survival, One Thing

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• You can never underestimate the prince, I'm always there. The prince will never die. I ain't bragging, but I ain't seen nobody, and I mean nobody, come to the ring in such style, with such flair, charisma, I'm talking about bringing it all, a full package. I mean who would you know that could come out in a flying carpet. Come out like a concert, dancing, with like, oozing confidence, and then get in and take somebody out. Come on, do you know anybody in the history of the sport, that did what Prince Naseem did. And I ain't trying to brag, but I was bloody good at it.

  Naseem Hamed

  Sports, Mean, Talking

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• The way the world underestimates me will be my greatest weapon.

  Calista Flockhart

  World, Weapons, Way

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• It is impossible to underestimate the significance of your today's choices

  Gautama Buddha

  Encouragement, Choices, Today

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• He who sees age on the outside of things is doomed to underestimate the vitality of raisins.

  Philip K. Jason

  Age, Vitality, Aging

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• The Middle East is replete with both new and old threats. One should not underestimate these threats, but not be alarmed by them either. Israel is stronger today than ever.

  Shimon Peres

  Israel, Stronger, Middle East

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• I think anybody who doesn't think I'm smart enough to handle the job is underestimating.

  George W. Bush

  Jobs, Smart, Humor

  "Bush, in his own words", www.theguardian.com. November3, 2000.

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