Quotes About Arrogance

There's nothing more terrifying than the absoluteness of one who believes he's right.

There's nothing more terrifying than the absoluteness of one who believes he's right

There's nothing more terrifying than the absoluteness of one who believes he's right.

Me abruma su amabilidad. —Sí, lo sé. Sólo superada por el tamaño de mi... ego.

That was the thing about cats; even the scruffiest one was convinced of its innate superiority.

Lily was left feeling disgruntled and confused. She didn't like Caleb Halliday. He was rude, arrogant, and insufferable. His intentions toward her were not at all honorable. So why had she agreed to have anything further to do with him? Lily sighed. Because she was starved for a little magic, that was why. Because one wonderful night was not too much to ask out of a lifetime of hard work.

But, remember, a tyrant hates to admit he is one," Faustus said quietly. "The worse he is, the more he claims—and even believes—that

The world is a complex place and only idiots and assholes think they know it all.

The great always sell their society to the vanity of the little.

Ever since her being turned into a Churchill, she has out-Churchill'd them all in high and mighty claims.

For pride is spiritual cancer: it eats up the very possibility of love, or contentment, or even common sense.

Spiritual pride is the most dangerous and the most arrogant of all sorts of pride.

And with his arms crossed he looks pityingly down from his spiritual height on everything that anyone says.

What we call "willing" is often but an inflation of ourselves, attended by a hardening.

As long as man has pride, he will appear unattractive and no one will be attracted to him. He may have a handsome face, his pride makes him unattractive.

Ego will always conduct itself to make sure that it does not appear bad.

His mouth made him feel like he was gonna win. Not his hands, I had my hand. He had his lips.

I'm in trouble because I'm normal and slightly arrogant. A lot of people don't like themselves and I happen to be totally in love with myself.

I have always found that Angels have the vanity to speak of themselves as the only wise.

Bernard gave his orders in the sharp, rather arrogant and even offensive tone of one who does not feel himself too secure in his superiority.

He knew that he was hated, abhorred by the mass of the people, and this knowledge made him react against the external world, and at the same time increased the satisfaction and pleasure he found in the servility, solicitude, and adulation of his dependents, who had consolidated his interests and prosperity and extended to the utmost a sovereignty quite unsupported by legality and constitution.

We hated pretentiousness; it was a form of self-hatred.

happiness blinds man more than arrogance

En realidad, encuentro que el porcentaje de inversores exitosos es mayor entre las mujeres. Como grupo, tienden a ser más disciplinadas y menos arrogantes que los hombres.