Arrogance Quotes

545 Arrogance quotes by 441 unique authors

The suggestion that Jews were selected from among all nations of the earth to be God's chosen people suggested a kind of group arrogance, especially… — Israel Shenker
I am guilty of stupidity, arrogance, and greed. — Steve Madden
Heaven is angered by my arrogance; my proof [of the four-color theorem] is also defective. — Hermann Minkowski
When I very first started out, I had that arrogance of youth. — Joely Richardson
Would-be novelists need to bring equal parts arrogance and ignorance to the task before them. The arrogance is almost self-explanatory. Walk into any bookstore or… — Laura Lippman
A solid answer to everything is not necessary. Blurry concepts influence one to focus, but postulated clarity influences arrogance. — Criss Jami
Listen to the compass of your heart. All you need lies within you. — Mary Anne Radmacher
The challenge of abating one with a genuine ego problem is to not try to put him down. Any and all antagonization, in his mind,… — Criss Jami
Find your way with the certain and gentle light of forgiveness. — Mary Anne Radmacher
I had a great deal of arrogance and a great deal of bravado, but I think the bravado was brought on by a huge insecurity. — Brian Molko
I honor the wisdom of life. I learn from life in all its forms. The tree teaches me. The sparrow and the wren sing my… — Julia Cameron
To declare the Cold War over, and declare democracy has won out over totalitarianism, is a measure of arrogance and wrong-headedness. — Alexander Haig
It was only after five years in the army, when I was having to do a very boring job in a very boring place, that… — Antony Beevor
The French have the reputation of being arrogant. I don't think it's arrogance but a certain authenticity. — Simon Baker
But to deny fate is arrogance, to declare that we are the sole shapers of our existence is madness;if you deny fate life becomes the… — Oriana Fallaci
He (William Howard Taft) had little patience with the unconscious arrogance of conscious wealth and financial success. — Doris Kearns Goodwin
There are two circumstances that lead to arrogance: one is when you're wrong and you can't face it; the other is when you're right and… — Criss Jami
I think they thought it was very arrogant of me to write the end of my seven books series when I didn't have a publisher… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Arrogance, pedantry, and dogmatism...the occupational diseases of those who spend their lives directing the intellects of the young. — Henry Seidel Canby
The scientist has to take 95 per cent of his subject on trust. He has to because he can't possibly do all the experiments, therefore… — Christopher Zeeman
The cultural propaganda embodied in two liquor advertisements, "Living well is the best revenge" and "Sip it with arrogance," have a curious, perhaps demonic appeal.… — Brennan Manning
The Christian churches and Christianity have nothing in common save in name: they are utterly hostile opposites. The churches are arrogance, violence, usurpation, rigidity, death;… — Leo Tolstoy
It may do good; pride hath no other glass To show itself but pride, for supple knees Feed arrogance and are the proud man's fees. — William Shakespeare
The impression somehow prevails that the true believer, particularly the religious individual, is a humble person. The truth is that the surrendering and humbling of… — Eric Hoffer
There is no hierarchy of values by which one culture has the right to insist on all its own values and deny those of another. — Margaret Mead

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