"True power does not need arrogance, a long……" — Oriana Fallaci
"True power does not need arrogance, a long beard and a barking voice. True power strangles you with silk ribbons, charm and intelligence."
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82 Quotes by Oriana Fallaci
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Life is such an effort, Child. It's a war that is renewed each day, and its moments of joy are…
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No matter what system you live under, there is no escaping the law that it's always the strongest, the cruellest,…
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And yet, or just for this reason, it's so fascinating to be a woman. It's an adventure that takes such…
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I know ours is a world made by men for men, their dictatorship is so ancient it even extends to…
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I'll impose upon you the same arrogance that was imposed on me, and on my mother, my grandmother, my grandmother's…
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One day you and I will have to have a little talk about this business called love. I still don't…
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A lot of women ask themselves why they should bring a child into the world? So that it will be…
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What's the point anyway — Of suffering, dying? It teaches us to live, boy. A man who does not struggle…
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I leave shreds of my soul on every experience,
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I no longer have the energy to get really angry, like I used to,
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Physical courage is a great test.
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We are an age without leaders. We stopped having leaders at the end of the 20th century
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What annoys the hell out of me is the arrogance of some people. They don't even listen to our music,…
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People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.
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But, actually, so many of the clerics that I've met, particularly the Church of England clerics, are people of such…
— Rowan Atkinson
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Stand-up came out of three things. Frustration, necessity and arrogance. I didn't have a great career ahead of me in…
— Eric Bana
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No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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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…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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The insufferable arrogance of human beings to think that Nature was made solely for their benefit, as if it was…
— Cyrano de Bergerac
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This nuclear option is ultimately an example of the arrogance of power.
— Joe Biden
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All too often arrogance accompanies strength, and we must never assume that justice is on the side of the strong.…
— Theodore Bikel
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The smaller the mind the greater the conceit.
— Aesop
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The arrogance that says analysing the relationship between reasons and causes is more important than writing a philosophy of shyness…
— Alain de Botton
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It is not a sign of arrogance for the king to rule. That is what he is there for.
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
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