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Estimation Quotes

Weighing worth, talent, and measurement.

These estimation quotes move between self-assessment and measurement, from an actor admitting a performance fell under their own estimation despite the drama and excitement on screen, to a scientific reference on magnitude estimation as a Direct measure of sensation.

The method of magnitude estimation provided a direct measure of sensation.

Quotes by Stanley Smith Stevens

I agree that some of my performances in America, apart from having drama and excitement, have been a little under my estimation for performance.

Quotes by Naseem Hamed

I don't have much estimation of my abilities as a director, but I found I loved class and loved process and loved practice. And so I've put together classes of actors - oh my God - since I was 21...

Quotes by Jeff Perry

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.

Quotes by Franklin Knight Lane

America Quotes

New flood maps in many states have raised the estimation of flood risks along rivers, streams and oceans, adding many properties to flood zones for the first time.

Quotes by Bill Dedman

Many of the network television shows have done takeoffs on 'Family Circus,' including 'David Letterman,' 'Friends,' 'Roseanne,' and others, and, in my estimation the use of them is a compliment to the popularity of the feature, which just by mentioning...

Quotes by Bil Keane

I will be the 43-year-old guy in the jumpsuit. In my estimation and my image of myself is that I am 23 and can get away with it. If I didn't have the show, I would be in one right...

Quotes by Andy Cohen

Just make the right estimation of your own strengths and weaknesses, and also that of your opponent.

Quotes by Anatoly Karpov

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'estimation' mean across these quotes?
It shifts between personal self-judgment, like an actor rating their own performance, and formal measurement, such as a scientific method for gauging sensation.
Is there a quote about someone underestimating their own acting?
Yes, it admits a performance in America fell a little under the speaker's own estimation despite plenty of drama and excitement on screen.
What is 'magnitude estimation' referenced in one quote?
It's described as a method providing a direct measure of sensation, a scientific approach to quantifying subjective experience rather than personal opinion.
Does any quote discuss estimation of directing ability?
One does, with a speaker admitting limited estimation of their own directing skills while still describing genuine love for class, process, and practice.
How does estimation connect to political or civic value here?
One quote ties personal and political worth together, arguing a state's greatness in its own estimation comes from citizens found largely within one political party.

Political estimation gets its say too, crediting personal and civic worth for making a state strong. Explore related reflection in America quotes or Family quotes.