Quotes About Arrogance

She told me that I'm overly arrogant and cocky but she likes it....So much for me being humble.

I tried being humble Humble, gets no respect.

Being humble is a lot less stressful than walking around with a big ego.

I learned something from my friend, and that is being humble, not that I am arrogant but it seems like it brings out the best in her.

Knowledge makes people humble. Arrogance makes one: unpleasantly proud and behaving as if they are more important than, or know more than others.

Very thin line between arrogance and confidence...Being humble is that line. No one has ever said that humble guy is really an asshole.

I hate when people think they are the best thing ever. Try being humble and not all about yourself.

Admit your weakness, God will add strength. The Lord does not like arrogance but he will empower the humble.

God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble -James 4:6

Cocky, nah but I have confidence in my abilities. Arrogant, no because without my faith, my God, and those who love me I am nothing. Unemotional, hardly because not all emotions materialize into tears. Judgmental, critical maybe, but I just don't think you always have to walk a mile in someone else's shoes to tell they are walking in the wrong direction.

Be strong enough to live with all consequences good or bad. Don't be arrogant on success, don't lose your heart on something being wrong.

Truly strong people are not arrogant. Cowardice on the other hand causes arrogance. Cowards hide behind their own power and authority.

Someone feeling like knowing everything & being the best and stuff, kinda annoying.

Being humble takes more courage than hauling arrogance.

You dare to threaten me?" These gods, I thought. They always say the same thing.

He did not thank Medea for her aid; he scarcely looked at her. As if a demigoddess saving him at every turn was only his due.

Agamemnon's face had broken into dark red blotches of shock. It seemed like the greatest arrogance or stupidity not to have guessed he might be at fault, but he had not.

I should have known better than to call upon the gods.

Alexander Aphrodisius said that there are three causes which prevent men from discovering the exact truth: first, arrogance and vainglory; secondly, the subtlety, depth, and difficulty of any subject which is being examined; thirdly, ignorance and want of capacity to comprehend what might be comprehended.

God said to him [Eblis], 'You have become proud.' He replied, 'If I had been with you but a moment my pride would have been justified; I have been with you for centuries.

Swollen in head, weak in legs, sharp in tongue but empty in belly. (On intellectuals)

Quand on ne sait pas grand chose, on est toujours cruel pour ceux qui savent encore moins.

M. de Charlus made no reply and looked as if he had not heard, which was one of his favourite forms of rudeness.

Princes know themselves to be princes, and are not snobs; besides, they believe themselves to be so far above everything that is not of their blood royal that noblemen and commoners appear, in the depths beneath them, to be practically on a level.