Underestimated Quotes

“There’s no freedom quite like the freedom of being constantly underestimated.”
― Scott Lynch, The Lies of Locke Lamora

“Quiet people always know more than they seem. Although very normal, their inner world is by default fronted mysterious and therefore assumed weird. Never underestimate the social awareness and sense of reality in a quiet person; they are some of the most observant, absorbent persons of all.”
― Criss Jami, Healology

“At the very moment when people underestimate you is when you can make a breakthrough.”
― Germany Kent

“Don't underestimate the power of being underestimated.”
― Tim Fargo

“When thinking is overrated
And friends are easy to make,
Check if it's too complicated
Knowing yourself somehow...
Inner peace's not hard to take,
Never lost or underestimated.
Get out of social media... NOW!”
― Ana Claudia Antunes, ACross Tic

“I think we have underestimated their Gods; they have made millions stupid, and we are even not able to get one out of that stupidity.”
― M.F. Moonzajer

“I like being underestimated.”
― Kelly Thompson, The Girl Who Would Be King

“I took him for a kind of buffoon. Now I see he is a devil.”
― Iris Murdoch, The Green Knight

“I used to meet with one of my tutors here, back when my father still thought... The tutor had a lot of interesting stories. And I always liked the maps. Tracing the letters sometimes made it easier to... It's how I found the passage.
"You know, Wylan, one of these days I'm going to stop underestimating you."
"I used to meet with one of my tutors here, back when my father still thought... The tutor had a lot of interesting stories. And I always liked the maps. Tracing the letters sometimes made it easier to... It's how I found the passage.
"You know, Wylan, one of these days I'm going to stop underestimating you."
There was a brief pause and then, somewhere ahead, he heard Wylan say, "Then you're going to be a lot harder to surprise.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom

“A prophet is always underestimated, and part of what makes one a prophet is that he doesn't really mind it.”
― Criss Jami, Healology

“Those we underestimate in life can often serve as guides to our lack of vision.”
― Stewart Stafford

“Never underestimate children... They can experience the same horrors as the rest of us without knowing any different.”
― Emory R. Frie, Enchanted Forest

“They’d made a fool of her. She should have been humiliated. Instead, she felt alive. This was her game, and if she was behind at halftime, it only meant they expected her to lose. There was nothing better than being underestimated.”
― James S.A. Corey, Caliban's War

“We played the main role in the doing of some things we didn’t do, by saying they couldn’t or wouldn’t be done.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“Whenever golden boughs spring from rotting tree trunks, mortal man has great difficulty in accepting their provenance. And yet the evidence of their eyes presents the blinding truth.”
― Stewart Stafford