Haughty Quotes
44 quotes by 41 authors
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I wonder if "an" ever occurs before "haughty" except in a quotation, or whether you can make anything sound like a quotation by adding a…
— Gary Saul Morson
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Every great house is full of haughty servants.
— Juvenal
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Edinburgh used to be a haughty city.
— Alexander McCall Smith
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When an artist is in the strict sense working, he of course takes into account the existing tastes, interests and capacity of his audience. These…
— C.S. Lewis
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We hardly know an instance of the strength and weakness of human nature so striking and so grotesque as the character of this haughty, vigilant,…
— Thomas B. Macaulay
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It often seems as though the silent, humble servant is secretly wiser and more discerning than the haughty master; yet through dutiful (and sometimes insecure)…
— Criss Jami
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General Howard informed me, in a haughty spirit, that he would give my people 30 days to go back home, collect all their stock, and…
— Chief Joseph
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No architecture is so haughty as that which is simple.
— John Ruskin
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Old age, calm, expanded, broad with the haughty breadth of the universe, old age flowing free with the delicious near-by freedom of death.
— Edith Wharton
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Opportunity is a haughty goddess who wastes no time with those who are unprepared. a
— George S. Clason
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Never be haughty to the humble, never be humble to the haughty.
— Mark Twain
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I saw this girl dancing, and I moved closer to her because I liked the way she looked, haughty and sexy but not in a…
— Rebecca Godfrey
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...his face bore an expression that mingled haughty disdain with a tender, ardent sympathy, as if he would love all things if only his nature…
— Philip Pullman
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Authors of light pieces have, nobody knows why, a genius for getting into minor difficulties: they walk into the wrong apartments, they drink furniture polish…
— James Thurber
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Sure as the most certain sure, plumb in the uprights, well entretied, braced in the beams, Stout as a horse, affectionate, haughty, electrical, I and…
— Walt Whitman
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I eat haughty, arrogant, manipulative, self-important bitches like you for breakfast, sugar. And then I go back for seconds.
— Jennifer Estep
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Do not try to entrap others with your haughty knowledge. To your wide surprise, they will entrap you with their lengthy ignorance.
— Sri Chinmoy
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Never be haughty to the humble or humble to the haughty.
— Jefferson Davis
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Instead of complaining that God had hidden Himself, you will give Him thanks for not having revealed so much of Himself; and you will also…
— Blaise Pascal
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It is possible to become so prideful and haughty that a person doesn't even recognize his or her own pride.
— Craig Williams
Who Wrote These Haughty Quotes
41 authors contributed a total of 44 Haughty Quotes, led by these top contributors: