A Quote by Donna Shalala

I've spent my whole life with people underestimating me.

Donna Shalala

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Life Me People Spent Underestimating Whole Whole Life

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Donna Shalala
American - Public Servant
Born: February 14, 1941

I'm used to people not paying me a whole lot of attention and underestimating me and, frankly, for me a big challenge is to have people believe that I can be the president of the United States.

Carol Moseley Braun

I spent an awful lot of my life underestimating myself and, as a result, not exceeding my own expectations.

Jane Pauley

That's something I've struggled with my entire life - people underestimating me.

Jurnee Smollett-Bell

Don't talk to me about people who are 'nice' cause I have spent my whole life in ruins because of people who are 'nice'.

Steven Morrissey

My whole life was spent doing things that people didn't believe were possible, because God blessed me with the ability to throw a baseball.

Curt Schilling

I am used to people underestimating me.

Ksenia Sobchak

No misfortune is worse than underestimating the enemy. Underestimating the enemy, I risk losing my treasure.

Laozi

Happens to me all the time...People are always underestimating my dumbness.

Janet Evanovich

Do people really think that about my nose? I spent my whole life hating it, so its amusing that people like it!

Richard Armitage

Do people really think that about my nose? I spent my whole life hating it, so it's amusing that people like it!

Richard C. Armitage

I've spent my whole life learning how to do things that were hard for me.

Sonia Sotomayor

I have spent my whole life working in the theater, and most of the people I know have done the same. And we are pretty interesting people.

Theresa Rebeck

When people make the mistake of underestimating me, that's when they are really in for their biggest surprise.

Donald Trump

I've spent my whole life not talking to people, and I don't see why I should start now.

Sally Ride

I spent a good deal of time going back over my childhood, my midlife, to try to understand who I was. We're supposed to be complete and whole, and you can't be whole if you're trying to be perfect. Doing a life review helped me get over the disease to please.