The control of nature is a phrase conceived in arrogance, born of the Neanderthal age of biology and the convenience of man — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
I don't know how many of you have ever met Dijkstra, but you probably know that arrogance in computer science is measured… — Alan Kay Copy Share Image
People often confuse self-respect with arrogance. I believe that there is a very thin line between the two. Balance between the two… — Sonali Bendre Copy Share Image
Vulgar and inactive minds confound familiarity with knowledge, and conceive themselves informed of the whole nature of things, when they are shown… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
There are two circumstances that lead to arrogance: one is when you're wrong and you can't face it; the other is when… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
The human species is its own enemy. We're our own demise. Greed and self interest is our bondage. — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
“It is not intelligence but ignorance and insecurity that causes arrogance and other delusions of superiority.” — Arne Klingenberg Copy Share Image
Early in life, I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose honest arrogance and have seen no occasion… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
They say love conquers all, then why couldn't my love for you conquer your arrogant self, you flirt with every girl you… — Harriet Morgan Copy Share Image
To think that the ruler of the universe will run to my assistance and bend the laws of nature for me is… — Dan Barker Copy Share Image
Many Christians are either woefully deficient in their knowledge of Scripture or noticeably devoid of any experience of God's power. The Lord… — Sam Storms Copy Share Image
“Behind every work of art lies the enormous pretension of exhibiting one's vision of the world. If such obvious arrogance is not… — Amélie Nothomb Copy Share Image
Let there be an end to the arrogance of the big powers who miss no opportunity to put the rights of the… — Thomas Sankara Copy Share Image
All warfare is based on deception. Therefore, when capable, feign incapacity; when active, inactivity. When near, make it appear that you are… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
You always want to try and evolve an art form. It's not a very humble ambition; it reeks of arrogance. If you… — Jay Baruchel Copy Share Image
The Bush administration has now provided three case studies in arrogance, isolation and destructiveness: Michael Brown during Hurricane Katrina, Ambassador Jerry Bremer… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
Larry Summers, I think, he had a long history of arrogance and relative ignorance about poor people's culture and working people's culture… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
At times, Singer Johnny Cash rubbed dirt from the earth under his fingernails in order to avoid any arrogance which might stem… — Robert Hilburn Copy Share Image
For one to expect or ask things of others that he himself, if asked, would not be willing to do or give,… — Anthony Beal Copy Share Image
Some say work smarter, not harder, but the wisest are both. Whether you're more of a hard worker or a smart worker,… — Colby Tatem Copy Share Image
“People whose voices were filled with sarcasm, hostility, coldness, and arrogance are often people who thinks that they are free from the… — The Eldest Copy Share Image
Modesty and reverence are no less virtues of freemen than the democratic feeling which will submit neither to arrogance nor to servility. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
You will always see what's wrong when you are right. But you will never see what's right when you are happy doing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Are you not justified in feeling inferior, when you seek to cover it up with arrogance and insolence? — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
An extraordinary amount of arrogance is present in any claim of having been the first in inventing something. — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
“Life entertains humble men by giving men with below average looks (intellect, knowledge, etc.) an above average self-esteem.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Maybe talking like they do -- like every trivial conversation is the height of their youth -- is what being friends is.… — Wataru Watari Copy Share Image
“The line between confidence and arrogance is very fine, and the line between arrogance and stupidity even finer.” — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
Always keep your dignity and responsibilities above your aspiration and arrogance and you will be always successful. — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
Enough is enough. Enough of the waste. Enough of the spending. Enough of the debt. Enough of the arrogance in Washington, D.C. — Dan Benishek Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of pride, both good and bad. 'Good pride' represents our dignity and self-respect. 'Bad pride' is the deadly… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
People are afraid, very much afraid of those who know themselves. They have a certain power, a certain aura and a certain… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
It is the worst way that big power could act, it is arrogance, it is proudness, it is measuring of one's decision… — Siad Barre Copy Share Image
Nods from the Gilded pointers - Nods from the Seconds slim - Decades of Arrogance between The Dial life - And Him - — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
“When a woman shows confidence and another claims arrogance, she is usually suffering from jealousy.” — Teresa Mummert Copy Share Image
Arrogance is an utterly appropriate weapon to use against a hostile world, a world in which arrogance is feared and respected, even… — Thomas Bernhard Copy Share Image
“Most humans turn away from God simply for the privilege of deluding themselves into thinking they are the masters of their own… — Dennis Garvin Copy Share Image
Never Be Proud, For What You Are And The Position You Hold, Because After A Game Of Chess, The Kings And The… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Leaders gather scattered people with the positive influence of intimacy while misleaders scatter gathered people with the negative influence of intimidation.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
My experience is that very few people have what it takes to be a successful investor, as I discussed in The Arrogance… — Whitney Tilson Copy Share Image
