Arrogance Quotes
545 Arrogance quotes by 441 unique authors
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And yet many of us do it without families," Nynaeve said. "Without love, without passion beyond our own particular interests. So even while we try…
— Robert Jordan
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close some doors today. not because of pride, incapacity or arrogance, but simply because they lead you nowhere
— Paulo Coelho
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The line between confidence and arrogance is very fine, Josh,” Flamel said quietly. “And the line between arrogance and stupidity even finer. Sophie,” he added,…
— Michael Scott
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An average Christian, in an average church, listen to an average Sunday sermon has achieved a level of arrogance simply unimaginable in scientific discourse --…
— Sam Harris
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Underestimating one's enemy was a classic tactical mistake --- one that was usually born out of stupidity or arrogance or both. (Harry Smith)
— Vince Flynn
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We don’t like to think of ourselves as prey—it is a lessening thought—but the truth is that in our arrogance and so-called knowledge we forget…
— Gary Paulsen
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Denys (Finch-Hatton) has been written about before and he will be written about again. If someone has not already said it, someone will say that…
— Beryl Markham
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The thing is, that when you're young, you always think you'll meet all sorts of wonderful people, that drifting apart and losing friends is natural.…
— Kate Jacobs
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When you're all alone out there, on the end of the typewriter, with each new story a new appraisal by the world of whether you…
— Harlan Ellison
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I'm the one who steps from the shadows, all trenchcoat and cigarette and arrogance, ready to deal with the madness. Oh, I've got it all…
— Garth Ennis
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Undisguised clarity is easily mistaken for arrogance.
— Richard Dawkins
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I was not really angry: I felt for him all the time, and longed to be reconciled; but I determined he should make the first…
— Anne Bronte
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People who worship only themselves get a slick, polished look -- like monuments. Too bad they had to go so soon.
— Vanna Bonta
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And yet there was something about his strength, his arrogance, his sheer size that got under my skin. He probably couldn't even spell vanilla. He…
— Josh Lanyon
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This is the concentration camp and crematorium at Auschwitz. This is where people were turned into numbers. Into this pond were flushed the ashes of…
— Jacob Bronowski
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People with eating disorders tend to be very diametrical thinkers – everything is the end of the world, everything rides on this one thing, and…
— Marya Hornbacher
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Ibn Ata' Allah said: "God may open up for you the gates of obedience, but without opening up for you the gates of acceptance. On…
— Yusuf al-Qaradawi
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That is why it is so important to let certain things go. To release them. To cut loose. People need to understand that no one…
— Paulo Coelho
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The two commonest mistakes in judgement ... are, the confounding of shyness with arrogance - a very common mistake indeed - and the not understanding…
— Charles Dickens
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If the feminine issue is so absurd, is because the male's arrogance made it "a discussion
— Simone de Beauvoir
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...but it was death that changed. People are still people. Some good, some bad. Death changed, and we don't know what death really means anymore.…
— Jonathan Maberry
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You don’t know what you’re talking about.” – Coyote “Arrogance. The number one cause of death among both peasant and king. Beware its sharp blade.…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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It does, Tennyson, because there’s a fine line between confidence and arrogance. There’s a fine line between being assertive and being a bully. And you’re…
— Neal Shusterman
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Is it arrogance if one is truly superior?
— Rachel Caine
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Who are you? You don't belong to the police?' 'I am better than the police,' said Poirot. He said it without conscious arrogance. It was,…
— Agatha Christie
Who Wrote These Arrogance Quotes
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