Top 129 Estimation Quotes & Sayings
Explore popular Estimation quotes.
Last updated on April 14, 2025.
There are no accidents in this world, that no living being is seduced into an entanglement that he did not invite with his innermost desires. Would you agree with my estimation?
Generosity is nothing more seen than in a candid estimation of other men's virtues and good qualities.
There's no higher honor, in my estimation, than being asked to serve in the White House.
Estimation, assessment, looking back, retrospecting things - those are intellectual concepts, and they're always so subject to shifts in the wind.
Everybody can draw, in my estimation. If you give a man 50 years, he'll come up with the Mona Lisa.
A person who doesn't learn from the past is an idiot, in my estimation.
It is a very delicate job to forgive a man, without lowering him in his own estimation, and yours too.
Few men are raised in our estimation by being too closely examined.
We do not need the praises of a Homer, or of anyone else whose words may delight us for the moment, but the estimation of facts will fall short of what is really true.
It's frustrating because their fingerprints are all over this. If anybody, in my estimation, is disqualified from having anything further to do with this nation's economy or health care or immigration, it's the Democrat Party.
New fiction writers are a special breed in my estimation, and I never dreamed that so many people would be interested, but I remember being led by God
Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world's estimation.
All the extraordinary men I have ever known were chiefly extraordinary in their own estimation.
In my estimation, there has not been in American history a more important leak than Edward Snowden's release of NSA material – and that definitely includes the Pentagon Papers 40 years ago.
... it would be impossible for women to stand in higher estimation than they do here. The deference that is paid to them at all times and in all places has often occasioned me as much surprise as pleasure.
The guy that just arranges things so that the stock market holds up is nobody in my - in my estimation.
In my estimation, the only thing that is more to be guarded against than bad taste is good taste.
In responding to a terrorist attack, there are only two choices - take the fight to the enemy or wait until they hit you again. In my estimation, America chose the first.
Keeping the pen out of your hand as much as possible is the best way to write a song, in my estimation. But the pen must come in to tighten it up.
Of all the issues we are concerned with at present, the most basic issue, in my estimation, is that of human-earth relations.
A determination never to do what is wrong, prudence, and good-humor, will go far toward securing to you the estimation of the world.
Unfortunately, The End of Nature turns out to be correct, although I wish it were not so. The only places that I was incorrect was, as with environmental science at the time, the estimation of the speed at which we see the effects of global warming.
To stand well in the estimation of one's country is a happiness that no rational creature can be insensible of.
Poor fool! in whose petty estimation all things are little.
Everyone knows that in most people's estimation, to do anything cooly is to do it genteelly.
Inoki is nothing but a third rater in my estimation.
Life, in my estimation, is a biological misadventure that we terminate on the shoulders of six strange men whose only objective is to make a hole in one with you.
Without its daydreams, the self is apt to shrink down to the size and shape of the estimation of others
This book [March], in my estimation, is a road map. It is a change agent. It is saying to people, "This is a way".
No matter how dear you are to God, if pride is harboured in your spirit, He will whip it out of you. They that go up in their own estimation must come down again by His discipline
I've never concerned myself with the labels people want to put on you. What matters to me is my own estimation.
In chess, there is only one mistake: over-estimation of your opponent. All else is either bad luck or weakness.
Just make the right estimation of your own strengths and weaknesses, and also that of your opponent.
It holds for good polity ever, to have that outwardly in vilest estimation, which inwardly is most dear to us.
There is no surer evidence of an unconverted state than to have the things of the world uppermost in our aim, love, and estimation.
Independence, the freedom of a self-governing nation, is in my estimation the highest political good, for which any disadvantage, if need be, and any sacrifice are a cheap price.
If we would serve science, we must extend her limits, not only as far as our own knowledge is concerned, but in the estimation of others.
New fiction writers are a special breed in my estimation, and I never dreamed that so many people would be interested, but I remember being led by God.
The world would be astonished if it knew how great a proportion of its brightest ornaments, of those distinguished even in popular estimation for wisdom and virtue, are complete sceptics in religion.
Great learning and superior abilities...will be of little value and small estimation unless virtue, honor, truth, and integrity are added to them.
The Golden Eagle, which has universally been considered as a bird of most extraordinary powers of flight, is in my estimation little more than a sluggard, though its wings are long and ample.
Now when I speak about Zen, I have a problem, in the sense that the Zen of today has lost the essence, in my estimation, of what I call "old Zen."
There is no golden mean between these two extremes; either this early life must become low in our estimation, or it will have our inordinate love.
We estimate, and this isn't an estimation, that Greta Waitz is 80 seconds behind
Pride is over-estimation of oneself by reason of self-love.
The method of magnitude estimation provided a direct measure of sensation.
In my estimation, more misery has been created by reformers than by any other force in human history.
By my estimation, dating was 1 percent confidence and 99 percent troubleshooting.
And the founder of Christianity made no secret indeed of his estimation of the Jewish people. When He found it necessary, He drove those enemies of the human race out of the Temple of God.
The guy that just arranges things so that the stock market holds up is nobody in my - in my estimation
A share in the sovereignty of the state, which is exercised by the citizens at large, in voting at elections is one of the most important rights of the subject, and in a republic ought to stand foremost in the estimation of the law.
It is work and personal worth which make a State great both politically and industrially, and in my estimation they are to be found in largest proportions in the Democratic party.
The value of liberty was thus enhanced in our estimation by the difficulty of its attainment, and the worth of characters appreciated by the trial of adversity.
I agree that some of my performances in America, apart from having drama and excitement, have been a little under my estimation for performance.
I call myself a character actor all my life. I've done a certain amount as a leading man, but character actors in my estimation - it's a lost art these days.
We need a bigger estimation of God and a smaller estimation of sin.
There isn't a single American city, in my estimation, that has sufficient plans for a nuclear terrorist event.
It is oftener by the estimation of our own feelings that we exaggerate the good qualities of others than by their merit, and when we praise them we wish to attract their praise.
Nothing so lowers a lover in a virile maiden's estimation, than for him to be 'whipped' in a personal encounter with a rival.
Today it is very popular to do a thing we call channeling. People are trying to channel entities and have these beings come through them. In my estimation this is downright ridiculous and dangerous.