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«There is no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate what a thing is worth to you.»
Author: Charles Dudley Warner
(Author, Editor)
| About:
Appreciation
| Keywords:
absolute value, estimate
«The average estimate themselves by what they do, the above average by what they are.»
Author: Dr. Charles Edwards
| Keywords:
estimate
«The test of civilization is the estimate of woman. Among savages she is a slave. In the dark ages of Christianity she is a toy and a sentimental goddess. With increasing moral light, and greater liberty, and more universal justice, she begins to deve»
Author: George William Curtis
| About:
Christianity,
Civilization,
Women
| Keywords:
dark ages, estimate, goddess, Great Goddess, increasing, savages, sentimental, toy
«The test of civilization is its estimate of women.»
Author: George William Curtis
| Keywords:
estimate
«The best we can do is size up the chances, calculate the risks involved, estimate our ability to deal with them, and then make our plans with confidence.»
Author: Henry Ford
| Keywords:
calculate, calculating, chances, estimate, estimates, estimating, involved, plans, risks, size, size up, with confidence
«Perhaps his might be one of the natures where a wise estimate of consequences is fused in the fires of that passionate belief which determines the consequences it believes in.»
«It is, I fear, but a vain show of fulfilling the heathen precept, ''Know thyself',' and too often leads to a self-estimate which will subsist in the absence of that fruit by which alone the quality of the tree is made evident.»
«To arrive at a just estimate of a renowned man's character one must judge it by the standards of his time, not ours.»
«Politeness is one of those advantages which we never estimate rightly but by the inconvenience of its loss»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Politeness
| Keywords:
advantages, estimate, inconvenience, politeness, rightly
«No evil is without its compensation. The less money, the less trouble; the less favor, the less envy. Even in those cases which put us out of wits, it is not the loss itself, but the estimate of the loss that troubles us.»
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