(21 quotes found)
“I never overestimate the audience, nor do I underestimate them. I just have a very rational idea as to who we're dealing with, and that we're not making a picture for Harvard Law School, we're making a picture for middle-class people, the people that you see on the subway, or the people that you see in a restaurant. Just normal people.”
Billy Wilder
“It is very easy to overestimate the importance of our own achievements in comparison with what we owe others.”
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
“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
“The agency didn't overestimate that, that was the bid.”
Cindi Laws
“Most companies' tendency is to overestimate the skills they need.”
Dan Murphy
“The significance of this meeting is difficult to overestimate,”
Vladimir Putin
“It overestimates Chavez.”
Donald Rumsfeld
“Freeway lane capacity was overestimated erroneously.”
Lillian Hames
“It is hard to see anything meaningful emerging. The talks weren't a step forward or backwards. The administration overestimated their power and logic and underestimated the problems and they are panicking.”
George Perkovich
“It just doesn't mesh. He grossly overestimated his political capital. Hubris, whatever, I can't explain it. He didn't have a lot of political capital. That was wrong.”
George Edwards