How may we explain the socialist's tendency to overestimate the importance of labor, and to underestimate the value of other factors of production?
We cannot overestimate the importance of the change effected in the Roman constitution by the creation of this office of the tribunate.
We cannot overestimate the importance of this change in the English Constitution.
No matter what career you enter, you can not overestimate the importance of cultivating that charm of manner, those personal qualities, which attract people to you.
We are apt to overestimate the value of an education from books alone.
But there is a tendency to overestimate the proportion of cases in which stimulation of the glans penis, in the male, or the clitoris, in the female, is the exciting cause of masturbation.
Although we must be careful not to overestimate the power of education, it would be no less erroneous to assume that development is inalterably predetermined at the time of procreation.
One can hardly overestimate the immensity of the interests at stake.
Moreover, the teacher has to be on his guard lest, while orally correcting and reading over the composition, he overestimate the pupil's attention.
It is important, however, not to overestimate the intention of these attempts; important also to exhibit strength, but not anger.
It is impossible to overestimate the importance of the work which Watt accomplished in developing the steam engine.
It is impossible," says Morgan, in his work on Ancient Society, "to overestimate the influence of property in the civilization of mankind.
All in all, then, it is impossible to overestimate the importance of this muscular machine which is at once the oldest and the most lasting of all systems of utilizing energy.
Inexperienced persons who have read much usually overestimate the magnitude of the wonders they have not seen.
Bearing all this in mind, it is impossible to overestimatethe effects and influence of the overtures which King Maximilian made to Dr.
It would be hard to overestimate the importance of the primitive dance in the culture development of mankind.
When treating congenial themes he errs by overestimate rather than by depreciation: among the qualities of his early work, which afterwards suffered some eclipse in the growth of other powers, is its flexibility.
Professor Einstein said when he was in America in 1921 that people tended to overestimate the influence of his theory, and to under-estimate its certainty.
We misunderstand the limited nature of news, the illimitable complexity of society; we overestimate our own endurance, public spirit, and all-round competence.
No one can possibly overestimate the practical value of these civil liberties, nor the importance of maintaining them.
I say that the conflagration hazard in the congested district of Boston is not a thing one can exactly calculate, but it would be difficult to overestimate its gravity.
The conflagration hazard in the congested district of Boston is not a thing one can exactly calculate, but it would be difficult tooverestimate its gravity.
For now that I come to think of it, I remember that the conflagration hazard in the congested district is not a thing one can precisely calculate, but it would be difficult to overestimate its gravity.
The conflagration hazard in Boston's congested district is not a thing one can exactly calculate, but it would be difficult to overestimate its gravity.
It is utterly impossible for any one to overestimate the importance of this work; but we may at least gather something of its value from our Lord's words to Peter; for Peter, like ourselves, alas!
Now, we cannot possibly overestimate the importance of dwelling upon the fact that there was no necessity whatever laid upon our blessed Lord Jesus Christ to die on the cross, and to endure the wrath of God.
And we have much reason to assume that a foreigner visiting a savage tribe is apt rather to underrate than to overestimate its veracity.
We can hardlyoverestimate the importance of this work.
We cannot overestimate the value of a good Christian newspaper.
It would be difficult to overestimate the importance of this movement in stimulating the local pride and self-reliance of the people, or in inspiring each community with educational enthusiasm.
It is impossible to overestimate the value of the insistence on the social aspect of human affairs as Mrs. Gilman has outlined it.
It is not easy to overestimate the debt of Americans to the man who first opened to them the fascinating domain of early Spanish history and romance.
We are not likely to overestimatethe stimulus to this movement given by Irving's example, and by his success abroad.
It is impossible to overestimatethe immediate benefits realized to the Confederacy from this legislation.
The consciousness of the divine power with us, and that alone, will make us bold with a boldness that has no taint of levity and presumption mingled with it, and never will overestimate its own strength.
I cannot overestimate even the physical good they did me; it was from them that I gained the inspiration for bodily development and for all athletic exercise which has, since then, helped me over many a rough passage in the path of life.
It is impossible to overestimate the magnitude of this defect; and it is astonishing how so able and well-informed a writer as Lamartine should have fallen into it.
Let us, moreover, be careful not to overestimate the significance of the problem of abstinence with respect to its influence on neuroses.
At the same time we must not overestimate the closeness of this interrelation.
We must not overestimate this one feature as a diagnostic for a neurosis, no matter how invariable and potent it may be.
