“Never underestimate your power to change yourself; never overestimate your power to change others.”
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American writer 1940–2015Related quotes
“Never complain of that of which it is at all times in your power to rid yourself.”
Adam Smith (1723–1790) Scottish moral philosopher and political economist
Source: The Theory Of Moral Sentiments
“Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.”
Robert A. Heinlein Time Enough for Love
Source: Time Enough for Love (1973)
“Never underestimate the power of a brillian stylist.”
Suzanne Collins book Mockingjay
Source: Mockingjay
“Never underestimate the power of human ingratitude.”
Glen Cook book Shadow Games
Source: Shadow Games (1989), Chapter 30, “Taglios Aroused” (p. 156)
“Never underestimate the power of the mind to disempower.”
John P. Kotter (1947) author of The heart of Change
Step 5, p. 112
The Heart of Change, (2002)
“Never underestimate the power of a good story.”
John P. Kotter (1947) author of The heart of Change
Step 3, p. 80
The Heart of Change, (2002)
“Never underestimate the persuasive power of somehow.”
James Nicoll (1961) Canadian fiction reviewer
2010s
Context: Although no credible evidence exists that the speed of light can be exceeded, writers are willing to embrace the possibility that light might be outpaced somehow. Never underestimate the persuasive power of somehow.