“To put an arrogant 'famous' writer in his place: pretend to be illiterate.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Confidence quickly curdles into arrogance; smarts turn to smugness, charm turns to smarm. — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
“I was accused of always acting superior. Always means being, not acting.” — Brian Spellman Copy Share Image
Heaven is angered by my arrogance; my proof [of the four-color theorem] is also defective. — Hermann Minkowski Copy Share Image
I'm a man of arrogance,but my arrogance are not born with FALSE pride!! — Ahlam Numero Copy Share Image
I'm good at what I do. I'm really, really good at what I do, and I'm not saying this with any level… — Punit Renjen Copy Share Image
“Language can never 'pin down' slavery, genocide, war. Nor should it yearn for the arrogance to be able to do so. Its… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Walk not on the earth with conceit and arrogance. Verily, you can neither rend nor penetrate the earth, nor can you attain… — QURAN Copy Share Image
There is a 'patrician arrogance' to James Taylor that accounts in part for his popularity while it at the same time explains… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
“Have you never met anyone who works in a record store? There is no greater repository of unjustified arrogance in the world.” — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
“Arrogance was unattractive enough when it was attached to true talent or brilliance. Attached to childishness, it was just plain irritating.” — Erica Spindler Copy Share Image
Death in Somalia seldom bothers to announce its arrival. In fact, death calls with the arrogance of a guest confident on receiving… — Nuruddin Farah Copy Share Image
I don't dare to think my paintings are great. I can't understand the arrogance of someone saying, 'I have created a big,… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
As a wheelchair user, you cant move about freely. Thats the only thing that bothers me a little. When Im in the… — Wolfgang Schauble Copy Share Image
There is this tremendous amount of arrogance and hubris, where somebody can look at something for five minutes and dismiss it. Whether… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
I got into music, I was in a band, I was at art school. I was quite trendy, although I'd hate to… — Peter Capaldi Copy Share Image
“My father referred to it as "the finest song ever written for fifteen fingers." He made me play it when I was… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
“O Indra, destroy all those lustful people behaving like birds… angry ones behaving like wolves… greedy ones behaving like vultures… enticed ones… — Veda Copy Share Image
Without good humour, learning and bravery can only confer that superiority which swells the heart of the lion in the desert, where… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Such is the uncertainty of human affairs, that security and despair are equal follies; and as it is presumption and arrogance to… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Vulnerable, like all men, to the temptations of arrogance, of which intellectual pride is the worst, he [ the scientist ] must… — Louis de Broglie Copy Share Image
The scientist has to take 95 per cent of his subject on trust. He has to because he can't possibly do all… — Christopher Zeeman Copy Share Image
“He’d just crossed a great river. His entire country had no permanent rivers, just wadis that flooded briefly with a rare passing… — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image
“yet for all your arrogance and your glance, I tell you this: such loss is no loss, such terror, such coils and… — HD (Hilda Doolittle) a Copy Share Image
We must learn to acknowledge that the creation is full of mystery; we will never entirely understand it. We must abandon arrogance… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
We should always keep an open mind about any new phenomenon in nature. To merely say that's impossible, therefore it doesn't exist,… — Gordon Stein Copy Share Image
“The problem is that people have tried to look away from space and from the meaning of the moon landing. I remember… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
I may love individual people, but I am contemptuous of the arrogance , and in a way, it's both ruined me and… — Larry Fessenden Copy Share Image
“Atheism being a proposition as unnatural as monstrous, difficult also and hard to establish in the human understanding, how arrogant soever, there… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“It's not the innocence that made him so certain. It's the arrogance of his guilt.” — Katherine Stone Copy Share Image
“Thou shalt wear trousers, but they shall fall half down to teach humility over arrogance.” — Jay Woodman Copy Share Image
Arrogance is the one core trait which keeps a person away from God. — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image