Arrogance Quotes · Page 25

“Do you wish to speak in Provençal, French, or Latin? They are all I can manage, I'm afraid." "Any will do," the…

— Iain Pears

He who is humble is able to master his senses to remain rational. He who is arrogance loses control over situations and…

— Nethwadzi Phumudzo

I had a great deal of arrogance and a great deal of bravado, but I think the bravado was brought on by…

— Brian Molko

I see myself capable of arrogance and brutality... That's a fierce thing, to discover within yourself that which you despise the most…

— George Stevens

When everyone tells you that you're arrogant, don't be so quick in condemning yourself. Try and understand who's wrong between you both.…

— Terry Mark

[F]rank knew he was guilty of arrogance and misanthropy, but he compensated by being kind to strangers and tipping really well at…

— Sherman Alexie

I think they thought it was very arrogant of me to write the end of my seven books series when I didn't…

— J. K. Rowling

AN ABSOLUTELY VITAL FILM. Exacting, enraging and revelatory. A clear, temperate and devastating account of high level arrogance and incompetence.

— A. O. Scott

The optimist in me sees corporations in the present era as more open to change than they were in the 1990s. Certainly,…

— James O'Toole

For folks in Washington to believe that they are smart enough to pick the next energy technology is, in my judgment, the…

— Mike Pompeo

I honor the sanctity of all religions - I'm not here to put them down. But the only religion that I personally…

— Leslie Jordan

Christianity has operated with an unmitigated arrogance and cruelty - necessarily, since a religion ordinarily imposes on those who have discovered the…

— James A. Baldwin

To be a star and stay a star, I think you've got to have a certain air of arrogance about you, a…

— Joe Morgan

“Crawl to your God, you arrogant bastard. See if your God doesn't look at the slime trail you leave behind you and…

— Douglas Coupland

We must go beyond the arrogance of human rights. We must go beyond the ignorance of civil rights. We must step into…

— John Trudell

Most of us fail to appreciate the extent to which our behavior is under situational control, because we prefer to believe that…

— Philip Zimbardo

I would like to see us get this place right first before we have the arrogance to put significantly flawed civilizations out…

— Patrick Stewart

I'm in favour of religion as a tamer of arrogance. For a Greek Orthodox, the idea of God as creator outside the…

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

“I should prefer that you do not mention my name at all in connection with this case, as I choose to be…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

Turbulent, discontented men of quality, in proportion as they are puffed up with personal pride and arrogance, generally despise their own order.

— Edmund Burke

close some doors today. not because of pride, incapacity or arrogance, but simply because they lead you nowhere

— Paulo Coelho

Confidence is believing in yourself. Arrogance is telling others you’re better than they are. Confidence inspires. Arrogance destroys.

— Simon Sinek

I say this as a big sister in the faith hoping someone might learn an easier way. Arrogance does not bode well.…

— Beth Moore

Arrogance really comes from insecurity, and in the end our feeling that we are bigger than others is really the flip side…

— Desmond Tutu

“out of arrogance, of laziness, or the shallow notion that modern, freethinking parents ought to allow children to decide these things for…

— Brian Gresko

“The Devil is the arrogance of the spirit, faith without smile, truth that is never seized by doubt.”

— Umberto Eco

“Science is full of egos and arrogance, but it is fuller of simple moments of pleasure at the joy of finding some…

— Rob Dunn

Successful investors must temper the arrogance of taking a stand with a large dose of humility, accepting that despite their efforts and…

— Seth Klarman

America: the only country in the world where failing to promote yourself is regarded as being arrogant.

— Garry Trudeau

You definitely need self-belief and confidence, but there is a very fine line between that and arrogance. I would like to think…

— Todd Cantwell

To win, you must use neither aggression nor arrogance. Indeed, you can obtain great things by being calm.

— Anurag Prakash Ray

He realized...that the loudest are the least sincere, that arrogance is a quality of the ignorant, and that flatterers tend to be…

— Isabel Allende

A solid answer to everything is not necessary. Blurry concepts influence one to focus, but postulated clarity influences arrogance.

— Criss Jami

“This world, which has the potential to be Eden, is instead the hell before Hell. In our arrogance, we have made it…

— Dean Koontz

Some people have called me arrogant or believe that is my reputation, which is far from what I really am like.

— Sourav Ganguly

“You can't always expect people to apply your wisdom when they didn't use wisdom before they found themselves knee deep in their…

— Shannon L. Alder

“Those who claim the right to that arrogance without accomplishments to back it up deserve to be exposed.”

— Jeff Ashton

I think it's important that the rest of the world know that we're not all the same and that we don't all…

— James Denton

“Perhaps one aspect of arrogance lies in not being willing to accept what life sometimes expects one to accept.”

— Winston Graham

What annoys the hell out of me is the arrogance of some people. They don't even listen to our music, they decided…

— Billie Joe Armstrong