“To put an arrogant 'famous' singer in her place: pretend to be deaf.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“I overreacted to praise, signing an autograph. I'd write a check to buy it back.” — Brian Spellman Copy Share Image
“To put an arrogant 'famous' writer in his place: pretend to be illiterate.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana 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
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
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
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
“We ran on the fuel of youth and hormones and ignorant arrogance, imagining we had the whole world and the workings thereof… — Gwenn Wright Copy Share Image
“Such arrogance. A right of youth, he supposes, a necessity. How else is it possible to face the terrifying void of your… — Marisa Silver Copy Share Image
“A boggart's arrogance knows no bounds; they fancy themselves above kings and queens." This was so rich that I actually snorted. Lord… — Heather Fawcett Copy Share Image
“Arrogance isn't limited to any particular class in society. It has a tendency to creep up on you when you have more… — Rupali Rajopadhye Rotti 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
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 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
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
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
“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
“ Full moon is falling through the sky. Cranes fly through clouds. Wolves howl. I cannot find rest Because I am powerless… — Guy Gavriel Kay Copy Share Image
“I laughed. 'You almighty Andalites. There is no limit to your arrogance, is there? Well, let me tell you something: we may… — Katherine Alice Applegate Copy Share Image
“Forgive me, madam," he said lightly, amused, "but waiting to make love to you again is straining my nerves." She scoffed but… — Adele Ashworth Copy Share Image
“Any man who behaves arrogantly with what little he knows, or claims to know all, only reveals to all that he really… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“The real difference is this: the Christian says that he has knowledge; the Agnostic admits that he has none; and yet the… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Arrogance is a killer, and wearing ambition on one's sleeve can have the same effect. There is a fine line between arrogance… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
Confidence quickly curdles into arrogance; smarts turn to smugness, charm turns to smarm. — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
“Don't mind her. She keeps her nose so high in the air, she's liable to drown in a good rainstorm.” — Sandra Dallas Copy Share Image
Without leadership, command is a hollow experience, a vacuum often filled with mistrust and arrogance.. — Eric Shinseki Copy Share Image
“quotation from Einstein: ‘The only thing more dangerous than ignorance is arrogance.’ I would suggest to Dr. Chauncy that in combination, the… — Douglas Preston Copy Share Image
“Power had its own silent language, one that screamed. It combined tiny, effortless shows of arrogance with bigger, louder displays—of wealth, of… — Kit Rocha Copy Share Image
We want to do things our way, and people think it's arrogance, so it's inevitable some people will get tired of us. — Alex Turner Copy Share Image
Arrogance, pedantry, and dogmatism...the occupational diseases of those who spend their lives directing the intellects of the young. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The arrogance of some Christians would close heaven to them if, to their misfortune, it existed. — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
