Arrogance Quotes
I had a great deal of arrogance and a great deal of bravado, but I think the bravado was brought on by a huge insecurity.
Arrogance occurs in people who have achieved something and believe that they independently caused their own success with no assistance, support, or input from others.
The spirit of arrogance most definitely makes you shine. It paints a bright red target on your own forehead.
I always wanted to be an actor. I had the arrogance to believe I couldn't be anything else.
This world, which has the potential to be Eden, is instead the hell before Hell. In our arrogance, we have made it so.
In their arrogance, ABC wanted a number-one show. They wouldnt accept losing that time slot.
That outgrowth of arrogance comes at a price: some people don't like is. I take responsibility for that.
Nods from the Gilded pointers - Nods from the Seconds slim - Decades of Arrogance between The Dial life - And Him -
In addition to their 'do no evil' motto, Googlers have always been guided by another, much less explicit philosophy: 'computational arrogance.'
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.
The arrogance of poets is only a defense; doubt gnaws the greatest among them; they need our testimony to escape despair.
There is nothing holy nor sacred to those who have abandoned God and reason in order to follow their perverse desires.
Many said selfishness was the flaw of our modern age; but then self-conceit emerged from a corner of the deepest hell to join selfishness.
Obamacare represents a shocking display of political arrogance. It's about time Washington started listening to Americans' common sense voices.
One who is unassuming in dealing with people exhibits his arrogance all the more strongly in dealing with things (city, state, society, age, mankind). That is his revenge.
The arrogance that accompanies merit offends us even more than the arrogance of people who are lacking in merit: since merit itself offends us.
Coming closer to home, there is so much of jealousy, pride, arrogance, and carping criticism; fathers who rise in anger over small, inconsequential things and make wives weep and children fear.
When you have the arrogance, the confidence and you can't cook, then you're only going to look stupid.
I know that you don't know, but you don't know that you don't know! By that I mean there are three reasons why individuals and businesses fail: 1. Arrogance 2. Arrogance 3. Arrogance.
Experimentation is the least arrogant method of gaining knowledge. The experimenter humbly asks a question of nature.
We find animals doing things that we, in our arrogance, used to think was "just human".
Among some people arrogance supplies the place of grandeur, inhumanity of decision, and roguery of intelligence.
Sometimes arrogance makes us overreach. George Bush Jr. often tries to suggest the leaders of other countries, and it is just not good diplomacy.
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 the Iraq war)
Any real accomplishment in the world reflects the efforts of a lot of people. . . . For an individual to claim personal responsibility was the height of arrogance.
There is a 'patrician arrogance' to James Taylor that accounts in part for his popularity while it at the same time explains the critical resistance to his work.
I don't hate things, but I'm turned off by arrogance. I also don't like power for the sake of power.
The trend towards pure art betrays not arrogance, as is often thought, but modesty. Art that has rid itself of human pathos is a thing without consequence.
It is extreme arrogance for one to think he...and it's usually he, is the only one who can govern his country and nobody else can do it.
There is something so biologically implausible that your attitude is going to cure a disease. Theres a tremendous arrogance to imagine that your mind is all that powerful.
There's one thing that always interests me about you good people, not your certainty that the rest of us are swine, - no doubt we are, - but your certainty that your opinions are pearls.
I regret nothing, says arrogance; I will regret nothing, says inexperience.
It is diversity that makes any natural system robust, and diversity that stabilizes culture against the eccentricity and arrogance that have so often called themselves reason and science.
Dad's Theory of Arrogance--that everyone always assumes they're the Principal Character of Desire and/or Loathing in everybody else's Broadway Play.
There isn't a Parallel of Latitude but thinks it would have been the Equator if it had had its rights.
The Negro cannot win the respect of his oppressor by acquiescing; he merely increases the oppressor's arrogance and contempt.
The greater the privilege, the more hidden the arrogance. The Emperor of China need not exist.
To see sin without grace is despair. To see grace without sin is arrogance. To see them in tandem is conversion.
Sometimes its difficult to accept, to recognise ones own mistakes, but one must do it. I was guilty of overconfidence and arrogance, and I was punished for that.
As we are set free by that love from our own pride and fear, our own greed and arrogance, so we are free in our turn to be agents of reconciliation and hope, or healing and love.
The boy had the towering arrogance only seen in the greatest of artists and all nine-year-old boys.
Teach your children not to strive for high self-esteem. This is nothing less than teaching them arrogance, conceit and superiority feelings.
Putting the AR movement directly in opposition to the environmental movement, which should be our natural allies in fighting human arrogance and domination of the planet.
We just never know. We think we do. We think we have life figured out, and in our arrogance we become hard. But life has a way of humbling us, of softening us.