Arrogance Quotes
545 quotes by 441 authors
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Americans must outgrow the unbecoming arrogance that leads us to assert that America somehow owns a monopoly on goodness and truth - a belief that…
— Feisal Abdul Rauf
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Watching President Obama apologize last week for America's arrogance - before a French audience that owes its freedom to the sacrifices of Americans - helped…
— Rick Santorum
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This above all; to thine own self be true.
— William Shakespeare
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None are more unjust in their judgments of others than those who have a high opinion of themselves.
— Charles Spurgeon
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I see myself capable of arrogance and brutality... That's a fierce thing, to discover within yourself that which you despise the most in others.
— George Stevens
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We have a president who stole the presidency through family ties, arrogance and intimidation, employing Republican operatives to exercise the tactics of voter fraud by…
— Barbra Streisand
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I'm in favour of religion as a tamer of arrogance. For a Greek Orthodox, the idea of God as creator outside the human is not…
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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There are certain pursuits which, if not wholly poetic and true, do at least suggest a nobler and finer relation to nature than we know.…
— Henry David Thoreau
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You've got to know what your 'thing' is, and you've got to call it a 'thing,' whether it's meanness, nastiness, un-forgiveness, arrogance, ego, resistance, rebelliousness…
— Iyanla Vanzant
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Everything I do, I feel is genius. Whether it is or it isn't.
— Rufus Wainwright
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Science moves with the spirit of an adventure characterized both by youthful arrogance and by the belief that the truth, once found, would be simple…
— James D. Watson
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Larry Summers, I think, he had a long history of arrogance and relative ignorance about poor people's culture and working people's culture and so forth.
— Cornel West
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Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose the former and have seen no reason to change.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
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In addition to their 'do no evil' motto, Googlers have always been guided by another, much less explicit philosophy: 'computational arrogance.'
— Evgeny Morozov
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He who seeks truth shall find beauty. He who seeks beauty shall find vanity. He who seeks order shall find gratification. He who seeks gratification…
— Moshe Safdie
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From the very beginning— from the first moment, I may almost say— of my acquaintance with you, your manners, impressing me with the fullest belief…
— Jane Austen
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The worship of reason is arrogance and betrays a lack of intelligence. The rejection of reason is cowardice and betrays a lack of faith.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
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And yet, just as our body would burst asunder if the pressure of the atmosphere were removed from it, so would the arrogance of men…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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With the arrogance of youth, I determined to do no less than to transform the world with Beauty. If I have succeeded in some small…
— William Morris
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If the wine drinker has a deep gentleness in him, he will show that when drunk. But if he has hidden anger and arrogance, those…
— Unknown Author
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