Haughtiness Quotes
9 quotes by 9 authors
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Most of us think of pride as self-centeredness, conceit, boastfulness, arrogance, or haughtiness. All of these are elements of the sin, but the heart, or…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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If we see pride among people who have no idea about Dharma, it is understandable. However, if afflictive emotions and haughtiness are present among Dharma…
— Dalai Lama
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Christianity, with its doctrine of humility, of forgiveness, of love, is incompatible with the state, with its haughtiness, its violence, its punishment, its wars
— Leo Tolstoy
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It is the privilege of any human work which is well done to invest the doer with a certain haughtiness. He can well afford not…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If one avoids haughtiness to the utmost extent and is exceedingly humble, he is termed a saint, and this is the standard of saintliness.
— Maimonides
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With copious evidence ranging from Plato's haughtiness to Beethoven's tirades, we may conclude that the most brilliant people of history tend to be a prickly…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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The attitude of insolent haughtiness is characteristic of the relationships Americans form with what is alien to them, with others.
— Jose Saramago
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Tolerance is love sick with the sickness of haughtiness.
— Khalil Gibran
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Any pride or haughtiness, is displeasing to us, merely because it shocks our own pride, and leads us by sympathy into comparison, which causes the…
— David Hume
Who Wrote These Haughtiness Quotes
9 authors contributed a total of 9 Haughtiness Quotes as follows: