“A tendency to drastically underestimate the frequency of coincidence is a prime characteristic of innumerates, who generally accord great significance to correspondences of all sorts while attributing too little significance to quite conclusive but l”
John Allen Paulos
“''I'' is a militant social tendency, working to hold and enlarge its place in the general current of tendencies. So far as it can it waxes, as all life does. To think of it as apart from society is a palpable absurdity of which no one could be guilty who really saw it as a fact of life.”
Charles Horton Cooley
“I underestimated them a little bit, seeing how they lost to Nebraska. But that won't happen again. We won't underestimate anybody any more.”
Brandon Rush
“We don't underestimate anybody. Because their record is whatever it is doesn't mean we underestimated them. They just made some easy baskets.”
Curtis Stinson
“Local governments often underestimate the very significant ongoing capital and operating costs of wireless systems while overestimating penetration rates and revenue streams.”
Robert Rowe
“What concerns me, is the general social tendency to enforce a level, above which nothing rises and stands out.”
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
“Facing a team with this type of record, there is a tendency to underestimate that type of opponent. But they're a solid team that has had a couple bad breaks at inopportune times and can beat anyone.”
Weylan Harding