Smugness Quotes

Smugness Quote of the day

Complacency is a continuous struggle that we all have to fight.

I hate to see complacency prevail in our lives when it's so directly contrary to the teaching of Christ.

Confidence quickly curdles into arrogance; smarts turn to smugness, charm turns to smarm.

What matters are those ordinary acts of kindness and of love, not vaulting ambition with its attendant hubris and smugness.

San Franciscans have a bond of self-satisfaction bordering on smugness.

I worship you, but I loathe marriage. I hate its smugness, its safety, its compromise and the thought of you interfering with my work, hindering me; what would you answer?

I have yet to find any support in the Bible for an attitude of smugness: Ah, they deserve their punishment; watch them squirm.

Next to "I win," "I told you so" are the sweetest words.

The higher up, the harder the fall.

There's something uniquely aggravating about the smugness of liberal Hollywood.

I can say with pride verging on smugness that I've got two very successful shows that assume their audience is very smart.

Our myths are so many, our vision so dim, our self-deception so deep and our smugness so gross that scarcely any way now remains of reporting the American Century except from behind the billboards.

Blacheville smiles with the self-satisfied smugness of a man whose vanity is tickled

Deeply convinced of the reality of the divine will, he (Lincoln) had no patience at all with any who were perfectly sure they knew the details of the divine will.

Complacency traps people and besiege them until longer period. The biggest challenge is to become aware of its existence and stepping out of it quickly.

Contentment should not be confused with smugness… Contentment is being happy despite of the successes and failures.

His work was defined by emphasis on the subversiveness philosophy, which asks questions, as opposed to the self-satisfaction of politics, which believes it has answers and insists on them.

Glory of the world makes life meaningless. Glory of God fulfills it.

moral voices can also become sanctimonious bullies.

Smugness is the Great Catholic Sin.

It was the kind of country that made you feel better about yourself.

If we glorify God (not self) in everything we do then everything on earth will glorify God.

Yesterday I was clever, so I took the glory for me. Today He makes me wise, so I give the glory to Thee

Whatever we have in the glory of man is "away". Those are just not enough before we go "home" to the glory of God.

Sweet wine makes drunk, sour wine (insult) is "tetelestai". Life is not about what we have done and become, but how God to be fully glorified.

Big things in the glory of the world mean nothing. Small things in glory of God mean everything. Truly..., size doesn't matter in this world or in the world to come.

Yesterday i was clever so i took the glory for me. Today HE makes me wise so i give the glory to HIM.

It is not reputation, fame, success or religiosity that glorifies God, it's slavery.

Kingdom of God will surely come upon someone if glory of man leaves him

Beware ! Discipline goes to two different directions : success and self glory. Self glory is the biggest failure of life.

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

Beware ! Heart is too small to feel happy but soul is too big to take glory