Quotes About Arrogance

There are a few good ones, but most are losers who are too stupid to realize they are losers. And who are we to tell them? They are vastly superior to us, regardless of their stupidity, and they enjoy reminding us of this.

and, without question, first place when counting assholes per square foot.

Humo de hidalguía, la cabeza vana y la bolsa vacía».

But I had to keep my hands under the desk—my fists under the desk, I should say. The White House, that whole criminal mob, those arrogant goons who see themselves as justified to operate above the law—they disgrace democracy by claiming that what they do they do for democracy! They should be in jail. They should be in Hollywood! I know that some of the girls have told their parents that I deliver "ranting lectures" to them about the United States; some

He seemed only slightly intimidated by my muscles; he had an arrogance larger than most people's hearts and minds.

I was appalled that so meaningless a person would dare such effrontery.

The rule will often be here reiterated: financial genius is before the fall. I

I can measure the motions of bodies," Sir Isaac Newton once observed, "but I cannot measure human folly.

The rule will often be here reiterated: financial genius is before the fall.

If someone asks you a question and you don't know the answer, belittle them. It's better to be an asshole than look stupid.

I draw comfort from the notion that nature reveals its motivations only slowly; mysteries within mysteries that keep us arrogant, would-be know-alls firmly in our place.

Oh how our neighbour lifts his nose, To tell what every schoolboy knows.

Of all human activities, education is the one most likely to give rise to cant, pomposity and fraudulent expertise.

Arrogance pedantry and dogmatism are the occupational diseases of those who spend their lives directing the intellects of the young.

I am proud up to the point of equality; everything above or below that appears to me arrant impertinence or abject meanness.

I'm not here to promote your pride.

America is one of the few places where the failure to promote oneself is widely regarded as arrogance.

James Lipton: The most pompous arrogant failure in history.

A proud faith is as much a contradiction as a humble devil.

Atheists sometimes come across as a bit arrogant in this regard, and characterizing faith as something only an idiot would attach themselves to.

It would be the height of absurdity to label ignorance tempered by humility "faith"! (Institutio III.2.3)

The lesson taught us by these kindly commentators on my present experience is that dogmatic faith compels the best minds and hearts to narrowness and insolence.

Pride can make you feel strong, but never make you feel happy.

Arrogance makes one victim of self pride and inflicts with the fondness of selfishness to the degree that nothing will satisfy the arrogant except false flattery and fake praise.