“Privilege becomes arrogance. Arrogance promotes injustice. The seeds of ruin blossom.” — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
... what such people miscall their religion, is a vent for their bad humours and arrogance. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“the idle arrogance common to such nobodies who have just come into a small bit of power.” — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
“His (Lincoln's) patriotism was saved from idolatry by the overwhelming sense of the sovereignty of God.” — Elton Trueblood Copy Share Image
You can never be known of your recent attitude until you have the power to suppress your pompousness, when your wealth comes. — Bakre Basit Babatunde Copy Share Image
If the doctors cure then the sun sees it. If the doctors kill then the earth hides it. The doctors should fear… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
One of the great things and one of the horrible things about the American character is this extraordinary optimism and arrogance that… — John Wells Copy Share Image
It is important that you strive for humility, but not humiliation, for a cool, level-headed confidence, not a stiff, delusional arrogance. — Michael Johnson Copy Share Image
I don't hate things, but I'm turned off by arrogance. I also don't like power for the sake of power. — Jordan Wolfson Copy Share Image
Great wealth creates an arrogance and, to be quite frank, a god complex in some people that they start feeling like they… — Jason Whitlock Copy Share Image
“People who make up their minds about something never listen to advice - especially when it's to the contrary.” — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
I don't have the Big Idea. I don't have the arrogance to even want to have the Big Idea. But I believe… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I've got no problem with getting history wrong for a purpose - Shakespeare often got things wrong for a reason. But it's… — David Starkey Copy Share Image
Every act of disobedience committed due to passion, its forgiveness is hoped for. Every act of disobedience committed due to arrogance, its… — Sufyan al-Thawri Copy Share Image
The huge arrogance of the companies developing GMO crops and their determination to destroy the line of accountability which links the developer… — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image
“Knowing God without knowing our wretchedness leads to pride. Knowing our wretchedness without knowing God leads to despair. Knowing Jesus Christ is… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
“Ideology is the arrogance of the finite subject who speaks as if he were the ultimate legislator, as if she had been… — Wlad Godzich Copy Share Image
Religion supports nobody. It has to be supported. It produces no wheat, no corn; it ploughs no land; it fells no forests.… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Swag does not mean arrogance. It is the way you carry yourself and show off your personality with confidence and individuality. Just… — Keshia M Williams Copy Share Image
Former Vermont Governor Howard Dean was all smiles, well smirks, after picking up the endorsement of former Vice President Al Gore at… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
“We Lannisters do have a certain pride," said Tyrion Lannister. “Pride?” Catelyn snapped. His mocking tone and easy manner made her angry.… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“St. Bernard, with the sharpness of his wit and zeal, has stigmatized the vices of the rebellious people. "Who is ignorant," says… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
“The attitude that psychologists call inflation and the traditional lore of Cabalistic magic, borrowing a term from religion, calls spiritual pride is… — John Michael Greer Copy Share Image
“One of the questions asked by al-Balkhi, and often repeated to this day, is this: Why do the children of Israel continue… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“You fight your superficiality, your shallowness, so as to try to come at people without unreal expectations, without an overload of bias… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
In spite of the fact that religion looks backward to revealed truth while science looks forward to new vistas and discoveries, both… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
Watch your attitude. I don't mean to sound like so much of an old head, but there is another generation behind me,… — Christian McBride Copy Share Image
“Sometimes in his arrogance he has more anxiety for the world than for himself.” — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
Practice justice, mercy and humility rather than cynicism, arrogance & judgmentalism. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Arrogance makes you stronger from outside, but even more weaker from inside.” — Ujas Soni Copy Share Image
“A mere compliment has been the seed of some people’s downfall.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
