Arrogance Quotes · Page 22

“Ah well, I suppose that's the problem with trying to make others follow your own beliefs: what starts out as spiritual ardor…

— Persia Woolley

Everybody has their detractors. Some people say arrogance, or whatever they may say. I only have one thing in mind, and that's…

— Donald Trump

I would like to see us get this place right first before we have the arrogance to put significantly flawed civilizations out…

— Patrick Stewart

I think they thought it was very arrogant of me to write the end of my seven books series when I didn't…

— J. K. Rowling

AN ABSOLUTELY VITAL FILM. Exacting, enraging and revelatory. A clear, temperate and devastating account of high level arrogance and incompetence.

— A. O. Scott

I see myself capable of arrogance and brutality... That's a fierce thing, to discover within yourself that which you despise the most…

— George Stevens

[F]rank knew he was guilty of arrogance and misanthropy, but he compensated by being kind to strangers and tipping really well at…

— Sherman Alexie

When everyone tells you that you're arrogant, don't be so quick in condemning yourself. Try and understand who's wrong between you both.…

— Terry Mark

“Your people must learn to give up their arrogance. They are not the only ones placed on this earth. Theirs is not…

— Kent Nerburn

To start blindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness, and will lead to conflict. To start blindly with…

— Scott Watson

Though a censure lies against those who are poor and proud, yet is Pride sooner to be forgiven in a poor person…

— Samuel Richardson

“So, while driving in the car with the person sitting right next to us, we think about other things. We aren't interested…

— Thich Nhat Hanh

If only I had known a year ago what I'd be facing now. Until last year I lived with the innocent arrogance…

— Martha Manning

“...when I was successful, but accused of arrogance, I wanted to drag every journalist who misunderstood to this place, and make them…

— Jeanette Winterson

The soul force we need in America today, more than any other, is the spirit of atonement. We need to humble ourselves…

— Marianne Williamson

It's great finding a comic book character that doesn't care about following traditional comic book rules by breaking the fourth wall and…

— Stefan Kapicic

“Ignorance has one virtue: persistence. It will insist through dogged persistence on leading others to follow its vision no matter how misguided.…

— John Kramer

I felt implicated in American affairs.Outraged at the blatant lies about Iraqs involvement in al Qaeda, at the regimes arrogance and stupidity,…

— Seamus Heaney

I think the arrogance of people who think or actually are in the establishment, think they're part of it or actually are,…

— Rush Limbaugh

...but it was death that changed. People are still people. Some good, some bad. Death changed, and we don't know what death…

— Jonathan Maberry

“The prudent man always studies seriously and earnestly to understand whatever he professes to understand, and not merely to persuade other people…

— Adam Smith

“His intentions were pure, at least he thought so; he wanted to get the Indians to medical care quickly. But the more…

— Scott Wallace

Knapsack of the Metaphysicians.- Those who boast so mightily of the scientificality of their metaphysics should receive no answer; it is enough…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“Humility is a virtue of the heavenly, not arrogance. Are we the most superior beast on earth? No, not in strength and…

— Suzy Kassem

He who is humble is able to master his senses to remain rational. He who is arrogance loses control over situations and…

— Nethwadzi Phumudzo

I had a great deal of arrogance and a great deal of bravado, but I think the bravado was brought on by…

— Brian Molko

America: the only country in the world where failing to promote yourself is regarded as being arrogant.

— Garry Trudeau

Successful investors must temper the arrogance of taking a stand with a large dose of humility, accepting that despite their efforts and…

— Seth Klarman

“out of arrogance, of laziness, or the shallow notion that modern, freethinking parents ought to allow children to decide these things for…

— Brian Gresko

Arrogance really comes from insecurity, and in the end our feeling that we are bigger than others is really the flip side…

— Desmond Tutu

“Science is full of egos and arrogance, but it is fuller of simple moments of pleasure at the joy of finding some…

— Rob Dunn

“The Devil is the arrogance of the spirit, faith without smile, truth that is never seized by doubt.”

— Umberto Eco

close some doors today. not because of pride, incapacity or arrogance, but simply because they lead you nowhere

— Paulo Coelho

Turbulent, discontented men of quality, in proportion as they are puffed up with personal pride and arrogance, generally despise their own order.

— Edmund Burke

I say this as a big sister in the faith hoping someone might learn an easier way. Arrogance does not bode well.…

— Beth Moore

Confidence is believing in yourself. Arrogance is telling others you’re better than they are. Confidence inspires. Arrogance destroys.

— Simon Sinek

I'm in favour of religion as a tamer of arrogance. For a Greek Orthodox, the idea of God as creator outside the…

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

“I should prefer that you do not mention my name at all in connection with this case, as I choose to be…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

“You can't always expect people to apply your wisdom when they didn't use wisdom before they found themselves knee deep in their…

— Shannon L. Alder

Some people have called me arrogant or believe that is my reputation, which is far from what I really am like.

— Sourav Ganguly