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Consequences of linear thinking in Afghanistan and Iraq included overestimating indigenous forces’ capabilities, underestimating the enemy, and the associated expectation that the coalition could soon reduce force levels and shift to an exclusively advisory effort.
We need to look to our laurels a bit with television in this country. I don’t think enough risks are being taken in drama television in the U.K., and I think a lot of programme makers are underestimating the intelligence of the viewing public, basing it all on ratings.
The conclusion you first draw about someone is often informed merely by what you’re bringing to it, and it will lead you to underestimating the full depth of the people you have so judged.
It’s good that people are underestimating me. I’m the guy from Down Under, and I’m going to show them what’s up.
I am used to people underestimating me.
I spent an awful lot of my life underestimating myself and, as a result, not exceeding my own expectations.
There’s a big advantage in people underestimating you.
Anthony Joshua, I’m pretty sure he’s underestimating me, man.
Climate change is real. Climate change is being substantially increased by humans and the carbon we put into the atmosphere. And it appears to be speeding up. If science has made any mistakes, science has been underestimating it.
I also argued before the war that the administration was underestimating Arab nationalism and Iraqi nationalism, that it was not going to be as easy to rule Iraq as they thought.
If you look at the history of Manchester United, they are always a big side, so there is no time of underestimating them.
Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public.
Don’t let expertise fool you into seeing false boundaries or underestimating those with wild dreams.
People are underestimating the force of angry kids.
No one in this world, so far as I know – and I have searched the records for years, and employed agents to help me – has ever lost money by underestimating the intelligence of the great masses of the plain people.
You can never make the mistake of underestimating an opponent, especially in the Champions League.
This is a perverse thing, personally, but I would rather be in the cycle where people are underestimating us. It gives us latitude to go out and make big bets that excite and amaze people.
The good thing about people underestimating models is that the bar is set so low, you tend to impress people more easily.
I’ve made several careers out of people underestimating me – it’s almost an advantage worth cultivating.
