Haughtiness Quotes

Haughtiness Quote of the day

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 to conciliate, whose faithful work will answer for him.

When pride and presumption walk before, shame and loss follow very closely.

Pride goes before destruction and a haughty spirit before a fall.

Haughtiness lives under the same roof with solitude.

Christianity, with its doctrine of humility, of forgiveness, of love, is incompatible with the state, with its haughtiness, its violence, its punishment, its wars

Many persons, when exalted, assume an insolent humility, who behaved before with an insolent haughtiness.

O world, how apt the poor are to be proud!

I own that there is a haughtiness and fierceness in human nature which will cause innumerable broils, place men in what situation you please.

Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools.

Haughtiness is the high heel shoe of the low men!

The proud are ever most provoked by pride.

The best manners are stained by haughtiness.

If one avoids haughtiness to the utmost extent and is exceedingly humble, he is termed a saint, and this is the standard of saintliness.

Over the whole, a young lady presided, whose gloomy haughtiness as she surveyed the street, announced a deep-seated grievance against society, and an implacable determination to be avenged.

Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of the fair.

Consider an achievement accidental if it is not coupled with modesty. Because if the achiever had endeavoured for it, it would certainly have killed their pride.

Arrogant men with knowledge make more noise from their mouth than making a sense from their mind.