Arrogance Quotes
545 Arrogance quotes by 441 unique authors
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An artist's sensitivity to criticism is, at least in part, an effort to keep unimpaired the zest, or confidence, or arrogance, which he needs to…
— Christopher Fry
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Is it not arrogance or narrow-mindedness to claim that there is only one way of salvation or that the way we follow is the right…
— Billy Graham
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This war has been motivated by pride or arrogance, by a desire to control oil wealth, by a desire to implant our programs. (talking about…
— Jimmy Carter
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I feel we are so blessed to live in a country where we enjoy so many rights that other countries cannot even begin to imagine.…
— Sheryl Crow
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When a faith-healer commands God to perform a miracle, in the absence of a prayer that says, 'Thy will be done,' it is, as far…
— C. Everett Koop
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Humility is the distinguishing virtue of the believer in freedom; arrogance, of the paternalist.
— Milton Friedman
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It takes great self-confidence to write a newspaper column. Some might say it takes arrogance. Be that as it may, my willingness to pronounce on…
— Russell Baker
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That outgrowth of arrogance comes at a price: some people don't like is. I take responsibility for that.
— Donny Deutsch
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The only thing more dangerous than ignorance is arrogance
— Albert Einstein
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Confidence doesn't come from thinking you're perfect or flawless. That's arrogance. Confidence comes from appreciating the beauty of your texture.
— Jeannette Walls
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In spite of what moralists say, the, animals are scarcely less wicked or less unhappy than we are ourselves. The arrogance of the strong, the…
— Georges Cuvier
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There are two kinds of pride, both good and bad. 'Good pride' represents our dignity and self-respect. 'Bad pride' is the deadly sin of superiority…
— John C. Maxwell
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I have begun to feel that there is a tendency in 20th Century science to forget that there will be a 21st Century science, and…
— J. Allen Hynek
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The greatness of non-violent resistance is that even as man is faced with tyranny, and the resulting suffering, he responds to hate with love, to…
— Liu Xia
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One of the reasons people sell out so quickly is because even the talented think they're frauds. It's a culture that doesn't encourage people to…
— Sean Penn
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There is a bit of arrogance with 'Hollywood' types that doesn't sit well with game developers.
— Wesley Snipes
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I think it's important that the rest of the world know that we're not all the same and that we don't all have the sort…
— James Denton
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I've never been too afraid of what other people have said, especially when I was younger, but I suppose that was the arrogance of youth.
— Francesca Annis
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In their arrogance, ABC wanted a number-one show. They wouldnt accept losing that time slot.
— Dirk Benedict
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Americans need to understand that they have lost their country. The rest of the world needs to recognize that Washington is not merely the most…
— Paul Craig Roberts
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It's the arrogance of man to think that man can change the climate of the world. Only nature can change the climate. A volcano, for…
— Tom DeLay
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For all his learning or sophistication, man still instinctively reaches towards that force beyond. Only arrogance can deny its existence, and the denial falters in…
— Hal Borland
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Zen is not a particular state but the normal state: silent, peaceful, unagitated. In Zazen neither intention, analysis, specific effort nor imagination take place. It's…
— Taisen Deshimaru
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I doubt about myself. I think doubts are good in life. The people who don't have doubts I think only two things-arrogance or not intelligence.
— Rafael Nadal
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An arrogant person considers himself perfect. This is the chief harm of arrogance. It interferes with a person's main task in life—becoming a better person.
— Leo Tolstoy
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