I don't know how many of you have ever met Dijkstra, but you probably know that arrogance in computer science is measured… — Alan Kay Copy Share Image
“Without humor, we’d all be what we’re laughing at. Without arrogance, we’d be humiliated to admit we already are.” — Bauvard Copy Share Image
The control of nature is a phrase conceived in arrogance, born of the Neanderthal age of biology and the convenience of man — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
“You are arrogant," says the cat, "and you are in love. Either one of these things alone might be overcome, but together,… — Elora Bishop Copy Share Image
To declare the Cold War over, and declare democracy has won out over totalitarianism, is a measure of arrogance and wrong-headedness. — Alexander Haig Copy Share Image
True power does not need arrogance, a long beard and a barking voice. True power strangles you with silk ribbons, charm and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The human species is its own enemy. We're our own demise. Greed and self interest is our bondage. — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
“It is not intelligence but ignorance and insecurity that causes arrogance and other delusions of superiority.” — Arne Klingenberg Copy Share Image
“He grinned, and right then it occurred to him that he hadn't enjoyed himself so much with a woman in a very… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips Copy Share Image
There's no blame placed at Kate Middleton, who was in the hospital for, as far as I can see, absolutely no reason… — Steven Morrissey Copy Share Image
The world is going to change, whether we like it or not. We can participate in that change or we can be… — Hamid Drake Copy Share Image
“Take these things to heart, my son, I warn you. All men make mistakes, it is only human. But once the wrong… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
“Our government says people must not take law in their own hands, But has given the law in the hands of people… — De philosopher DJ Kyos Copy Share Image
The discovery of magic can happen only when we transcend our embarrassment about being alive, when we have the bravery to proclaim… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
Despite our very recent appearance on the planet, humanity combines arrogance with increasing material demands, even as we become more numerous. Our… — Lynn Margulis Copy Share Image
I say half jokingly that photography is the most difficult of the arts. It does require a certain arrogance to see and… — Walker Evans Copy Share Image
Vulgar and inactive minds confound familiarity with knowledge, and conceive themselves informed of the whole nature of things, when they are shown… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
There are two circumstances that lead to arrogance: one is when you're wrong and you can't face it; the other is when… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
People often confuse self-respect with arrogance. I believe that there is a very thin line between the two. Balance between the two… — Sonali Bendre Copy Share Image
“If you are a principled person, will you often be considered as arrogant... mostly by arrogant people, though.” — danish rap Liam O'Connor Copy Share Image
There's a lot of arrogance in the medical community. There are good, reliable websites you can go to for information - the… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
The boy had the towering arrogance only seen in the greatest of artists and all nine-year-old boys. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Self-destruction is the ultimate victory fools seek the most. Rivalry, arrogance and resentment will certainly lead them there.” — Robin Sacredfire Copy Share Image
“One age misunderstands another; and a petty age misunderstands all the others in its own nasty way.” — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
He (William Howard Taft) had little patience with the unconscious arrogance of conscious wealth and financial success. — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
Very thin line between arrogance and confidence...Being humble is that line. No one has ever said that humble guy is really an… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The arrogance that accompanies merit offends us even more than the arrogance of people who are lacking in merit: since merit itself… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Ignorance is a horrible thing. But arrogance, the belief that knowing a little more than the ignorant makes you wise, is more… — James Rozoff Copy Share Image
“I can be an arrogant people If I have to, or when the situation demands me to act so. It is one… — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
“Money isn't the solution to your problems. It only lets you carry your unhappiness around in style.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's difficult to accept, to recognise one's own mistakes, but one must do it. I was guilty of overconfidence and arrogance,… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
So is it wrong that I only accept people's request when they are loged off? Just in case there ugly..i can delete… — Syoung Copy Share Image
“Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods." [Preface… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
As we are set free by that love from our own pride and fear, our own greed and arrogance, so we are… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Uncertainty" is NOT "I don't know." It is "I can't know." "I am uncertain" does not mean "I could be certain. — Werner Heisenberg Copy Share Image
My ruthless desire to win at all costs served me well on the bike but the level it went to, for whatever… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
Teach your children not to strive for high self-esteem. This is nothing less than teaching them arrogance, conceit and superiority feelings. — Paul Hauck Copy Share Image
“He carried himself like a man who liked to fuck and knew he did it well. That subtle sexual arrogance.” — Sylvia Day Copy Share Image
Sometimes arrogance makes us overreach. George Bush Jr. often tries to suggest the leaders of other countries, and it is just not… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
Arrogance and fanaticism cause the hardening of positions taken and entrenchment can only lead to a dead end. — Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople Copy Share Image
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