For every nation that lives peaceably, there will be many others to grow hard and push their arrogance to extremes; the gods… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
Walking in the mountains helps me unwind, but it also reminds me in a painful way that the real beauty in life… — Sylvie Guillem Copy Share Image
Our babies cried when we left them and we cry when they leave us. Echoes. Proud almost to arrogance then, we pushed… — Marlena De Blasi Copy Share Image
I design for the use of a building and the place and for the people who use it... the reputation for arrogance… — Peter Zumthor Copy Share Image
Among the arts of conversation no one pleases more than mutual deference or civility, which leads us to resign our own inclinations… — David Hume Copy Share Image
The University of Chicago is an astounding place. It's Yeshiva, a priesthood. It gives you an education, but more than that it… — Grant David McCracken Copy Share Image
Love is the miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives. I am not talking about vanity or arrogance . .… — Louise Hay Copy Share Image
I have no use for cranks who despise music, because it is a gift of God. Music drives away the Devil and… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
I confess to you guys, I confess to the church, I know I have backed away from certain things because of my… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
The faith in which I was brought up assured me that I was better than other people; I was saved, they were… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
But, actually, so many of the clerics that I've met, particularly the Church of England clerics, are people of such extraordinary smugness… — Rowan Atkinson Copy Share Image
Somebody does know how stuff works, and knowledge is power. Thus, as we become enslaved by our ever-more sophisticated technology, we are… — Miranda Devine Copy Share Image
There's an arrogance of assuming that we can interpret the past - that we've left the right footnotes, that we're doing the… — Oneohtrix Point Never Copy Share Image
Disagreeing with the fervent patriotism of the Confederates: "I think it's hard winning a war with words, gentlemen. . . . I'm… — Clark Gable Copy Share Image
You've got to know what your 'thing' is, and you've got to call it a 'thing,' whether it's meanness, nastiness, un-forgiveness, arrogance,… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
My first two books, I was very close to my main character, stuck inside their head. And then with 'Arrogance,' I broke… — Joanna Scott Copy Share Image
And yet there was something about his strength, his arrogance, his sheer size that got under my skin. He probably couldn't even… — Josh Lanyon Copy Share Image
Indeed, the keynote of government is injustice. With the arrogance and self-sufficiency of the King who could do no wrong, governments ordain,… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
The pride,arrogance or vanity are the roots of sins, source of anger,the door of hypocrisy,strengthening of evil,guardian of sins,creator of evil and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You already beat yourself up for enough things that aren't your fault. People who care don't want to add to that." He… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
“When I was young, I thought it was thunder that kills people. But when I learnt physics in St. Paul's High School,… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
This arrogance thing... I've had that my whole life. I flip between, 'Oh really? Oh, thank you. Wow. That's amazing' and, 'Yeah!… — James Corden Copy Share Image
London chose to come out in record numbers, the highest turnout there's ever been in a mayoral election, and - I say… — Sadiq Khan Copy Share Image
There are many paths to God. What really bothers me - and what I think is the height of arrogance and stupidity… — Leslie Jordan Copy Share Image
“a book is the pinnacle of arrogance for it demands to be heard, but it cannot listen. It desires to communicate, yet… — Alec Hutson Copy Share Image
I think that there's something in the American psyche, it's almost this kind of right or privilege, this sense of entitlement, to… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
A person unlearns arrogance when he knows he is always among worthy human beings; being alone fosters presumption. Young people are arrogant… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The budget should be balanced, the treasury refilled, public debt reduced, the arrogance of officialdom tempered and controlled, and the assistance to… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“Polluted who hears not voice of learning, gives no charity, Who sees not pure devotee and walks not to places holy; Who… — Munindra Misra Copy Share Image
I wrote a letter to Harvard, explaining that I was having difficulty deciding between it and the University of Pennsylvania. Could I… — J. Michael Bishop Copy Share Image
The suggestion that Jews were selected from among all nations of the earth to be God's chosen people suggested a kind of… — Israel Shenker Copy Share Image
The problem with multiculturalism is it's kind of arrogant. The arrogance is the assumption that everyone will buy into our values, because… — Mark Durie Copy Share Image
That arrogance of youth and that kind of ignorant confidence can get you through a whole lot of things, and then life… — Robyn Davidson Copy Share Image
Like families, competitors can bring out the worst as well as the best in each other. Like romance, competition has many faces,… — Mariah Nelson Copy Share Image
Isolation always perverts; when a man lives only among his own sort, he soon begins to believe that his sort are the… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
Sigmund Freud often remarked that great revolutions in the history of science have but one common, and ironic, feature: they knock human… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“How devastating it is to be thought of as arrogant. Surely, we have known each other long enough and well enough, for… — Barbara Hodgson Copy Share Image
The Christian churches and Christianity have nothing in common save in name: they are utterly hostile opposites. The churches are arrogance, violence,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Opinions are not to be learned by rote, like the letters of an alphabet, or the words of a dictionary. They are… — Frances Wright Copy Share Image
“There are many instances in history of people who allow their skepticism to cut the nerve of moral effort, and there are… — Elton Trueblood Copy Share Image