Underpromise Quotes & Sayings

The only person, who can influence your life is YOU and it's never too late to recognize your worth. — M.H. Rakib

It is better to underpromise and overdeliver than vice versa. For this one need not break the law of the land. — N. R. Narayana Murthy

We do things when it is our time to do them. They do not occur to us until it is time; they cannot be resisted, once their time has come. It's a question of time, not motive. — Bharati Mukherjee

We want God to be strong, so that we can be weak. But He wants to be weak so that we can be strong. — William Sloane Coffin

There's no question about it. The arts are an extremely high-risk situation. People are willing to take these extraordinary chances to become writers, musicians or painters, and because of them we have a culture. If this ever stops, our culture will die, because most of our culture, in fact, has been created by people that got paid nothing for it-- People like Edgar Allan Poe, Vincent van Gogh or Mozart. So, yes, it's a very foolish thing to do, notoriously foolish, but it seems human to attempt it anyway. — Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Every step of the way, I made it a point to underpromise and overdeliver. In the long run, that's the only way to ensure security in any job. — Howard Schultz

The car was only partway submerged; David must have regained control enough to brake before driving all the way into the water. But from Charlie's vantage point it looked like the lake stopped the car, as if the water wasn't water but an impermeable barrier the luxury automobile didn't have the strength to shatter. — John M. Cusick

I have a passion for big cats, I like big snakes. There is something about snakes that is so wise, they have this uncanny perfection. I'd like to get inside their reptilian heads. — Anton Szandor LaVey