“Arrogance is thinking you are above someone else, Confidence is knowing no one is above you.” — Habeeb Akande Copy Share Image
Mainstream media: 80% stuff someone told them. 10% stupidity. 10% arrogance. — Seth Roberts Copy Share Image
“For without a measure of arrogance, how can one attempt the impossible?” — Renee Ahdieh Copy Share Image
Self confidence is important but without compassion and humility, it's just arrogance. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The dull, purblind folly of the very rich men, their greed and arrogance, and the corruption in business and politics, have tended… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“I had no trouble with his readiness to change his attitude. I despise the oppression of social hierarchies and seniority-based systems, unless… — Wataru Watari Copy Share Image
What moves me is neither ethnocentric pride nor sectarian arrogance. I make no claim that Jewish culture is superior to other cultures.… — Theodore Bikel Copy Share Image
“You cannot be truly humble, unless you truly believe that life can and will go on without you.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Those who incessantly underestimate people will one day experience an incident that would make them want to plead everyone they had offended… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
In truth, I was so good at being a man, with such plenitude and simplicity, that I thought I was something of… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The sin of Kibr (arrogance) is actually worse than many of the sins that we would be advising [other] people about. — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
There's one thing that always interests me about you good people, not your certainty that the rest of us are swine, -… — Margaret Deland Copy Share Image
When a faith-healer commands God to perform a miracle, in the absence of a prayer that says, 'Thy will be done,' it… — C. Everett Koop Copy Share Image
“My rather arrogant attitude deludes me into believing that my ability to understand something is the criteria for its legitimacy. And if… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
This is the concentration camp and crematorium at Auschwitz. This is where people were turned into numbers. Into this pond were flushed… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
“There once was a beautiful young woman from the city. She told everyone that she did not believe in gravity. She jumped… — Robert Chad Canter Copy Share Image
“From long experience she knew that she wore her loneliness like armor. Very few people ever recognized it for what it was.… — Nevada Barr Copy Share Image
To think that I know what's best for anyone else is to be out of my business. Even in the name of… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
True politeness is consideration for the opinions of others. It has been said of dogmatism that it is only puppyism come to… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
The Bush administration has now provided three case studies in arrogance, isolation and destructiveness: Michael Brown during Hurricane Katrina, Ambassador Jerry Bremer… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
At one point, for example, [Donald Trump] argued that he knew much more than military leaders about the pursuit and defeat of… — David Krieger Copy Share Image
Have felt it myself. The glitter of nuclear weapons. It is irresistible if you come to them as a scientist. To feel… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
“There was nothing worse, Veppers thought, than a loser who’d made it. It was just part of the way things worked –… — Iain M. Banks Copy Share Image
“Above all, you must be humble. When you are humble, you are like a sponge, taking in the world and letting it… — Shane Kuhn Copy Share Image
Uriah looked better than he did an hour ago--he washed the blood from his mouth, and some of the color returned to… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“I pitied the French for their naivete in believing that they had to visit a country in order to exploit it. Hollywood… — Viet Thanh Nguyen Copy Share Image
Western societies from ancient Athens to imperial Rome to the French republic rarely collapsed because of a shortage of resources or because… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
Arrogance is a weed which grows upon a dunghill; it is from the rankness of the soil that she has her height… — Owen Feltham Copy Share Image
“Problem with an old friend who is too busy: he always perceives you as if never changed.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
The effective thinker treats arrogance as the major sin of thinking. — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
“To become a better you, never let the attitude of pride linger around your ambitions.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Close cycles. Not because of pride or arrogance, but because that no longer fits your life — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Spirituality for the most part is a mask worn by idleness, arrogance and greed. — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image