Arrogance Quotes

545 quotes by 441 authors

Children are taught to fear and obey; the avarice, pride, or timidity of parents teaches children economy, arrogance, or submission. They are also encouraged to… — Luc de Clapiers
Socialist ideology, like so many others, has two main dangers. One stems from confused and incomplete readings of foreign texts, and the other from the… — Jose Marti
As our mother earth is a mere speck in the sunbeam in the illimitable universe, so man himself is but a tiny grain of protoplasm… — Ernst Haeckel
Western societies from ancient Athens to imperial Rome to the French republic rarely collapsed because of a shortage of resources or because foreign enemies proved… — Victor Davis Hanson
Give a man religion without reminding him of his filth, and the result will be arrogance in a three- piece suit. — Max Lucado
It is diversity that makes any natural system robust, and diversity that stabilizes culture against the eccentricity and arrogance that have so often called themselves… — Marilynne Robinson
The arrogance of some of those who are so damned sure they are right is just astounding. Scientific witch hunts are often the worst kind,… — Jerry Pournelle
Accomplish but do not boast, accomplish without show, accomplish without arrogance, accomplish without grabbing, accomplish without forcing. — Laozi
Iâ€™ve learned that possibly the greatest detractor from high performance is fear: fear that you are not prepared, fear that you are in over your… — Pete Carroll
America, the great liberator, is in desperate need of being liberated from itself -- from its own excesses and arrogance. And the world needs to… — Kalle Lasn
With confidence you believe you can overcome your weaknesses. With arrogance you don't even see your weaknesses. — Eric Mangini
...That is one of the main causes of this arrogance: the idea of power. Then you lose your true power which is to be part… — John Coltrane
Foolishness is more than being stupid, that deadly combination of arrogance and ignorance. — Paul David Tripp
Every act of disobedience committed due to passion, its forgiveness is hoped for.Â Every act of disobedience committed due to arrogance, its forgiveness is not… — Sufyan al-Thawri
The arrogance of the young is a direct result of not having known enough consequences. The turkey that every day greedily approaches the farmer who… — Harry Golden
Success Corrupts and Limits Potential as Soon as You Start to Think You Could Do It Alone. — Scott Belsky
We are always seeking our opposite, whether we know it or not. When we discover what that is we can dissolve our arrogance. — Michio Kushi
My point is, Godâ€™s still up there. The arrogance of people to think that we, human beings, would be able to change what He is… — James Inhofe
I know a 'crime against nature' when I see one. It is usually a sign of crimes against nature that we cannot bear to see… — Matthew Scully
The modest man has everything to gain, and the arrogant man everything to lose; for modesty has always to deal with generosity, and arrogance with… — Antoine Rivarol

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