Top 759 Arrogance Quotes & Sayings - Page 4
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Last updated on April 22, 2025.
BJP's flawed policies and arrogance have done nothing for the country so far and will not offer anything in the future either.
To think that the ruler of the universe will run to my assistance and bend the laws of nature for me is the height of arrogance.
America's corporations are a spiritual slum, and their arrogance is the major threat to our future as a free society.
[F]rank knew he was guilty of arrogance and misanthropy, but he compensated by being kind to strangers and tipping really well at restaurants.
You must not forget that you have been given worldly means to use and employ against human arrogance and wrong.
If God says, 'I forgive you,' you are forgiven no matter how you feel, and to refuse that forgiveness is an act of arrogance.
The Labour Party has become consumed by collective bile towards... the Liberal Democrats. That portrays a rather nasty arrogance.
It takes a kind of shabby arrogance to survive in our time, and a fairly romantic nature to want to.
In addition to their 'do no evil' motto, Googlers have always been guided by another, much less explicit philosophy: 'computational arrogance.'
To have arrived on this earth as a product of a biological accident, only to depart through human arrogance, would be the ultimate irony.
Without the compassionate understanding of the fear and trepidation that lie behind courageous speech, we are bound only to our arrogance.
There is a root arrogance in any writer; a hugely arrogant assumption that anyone is going to listen to them.
This searching and doubting and vacillating where nothing is clear but the arrogance of quest. I, too, had such noble ideas when I was still a boy.
I see myself capable of arrogance and brutality... That's a fierce thing, to discover within yourself that which you despise the most in others.
Give a man religion without reminding him of his filth, and the result will be arrogance in a three- piece suit.
Arrogance is, as it were, a solicitation on the part of one seeking honor for followers, whom he thinks he is entitled to treat with contempt.
Love created this world, & the lack of it can kill it. Selfishness, self-absorption , arrogance & indifference never built anything.
The sin of Kibr (arrogance) is actually worse than many of the sins that we would be advising [other] people about.
Dad's Theory of Arrogance--that everyone always assumes they're the Principal Character of Desire and/or Loathing in everybody else's Broadway Play.
Golf is an open exhibition of overweening ambition, courage deflated by stupidity, skill soured by a whiff of arrogance.
People care when service is sluggish and comes from an arrogance and complacency that often besets those who know they can never lose their jobs.
What annoys the hell out of me is the arrogance of some people. They don't even listen to our music, they decided in advance that they don't like it.
The arrogance of men never ceases to amaze me. You all think everything has to do with you, and every woman has to desire you.
What am I missing to be the best in the world? Honestly, nothing in terms of quality, just consistency, and that's not arrogance.
Sometimes its difficult to accept, to recognise ones own mistakes, but one must do it. I was guilty of overconfidence and arrogance, and I was punished for that.
Arrogance and fanaticism cause the hardening of positions taken and entrenchment can only lead to a dead end.
But self-abasement is just inverted egoism. Anyone who acts with genuine humility will be as far from humiliation as from arrogance.
The arrogance of secular Jews regarding the ultra-Orthodox community and their attempt to impose on it a different lifestyle is inappropriate.
Arrogance is despised by God because no one has the right to feel superior to another when all are equally dependent on Him for everything.
AN ABSOLUTELY VITAL FILM. Exacting, enraging and revelatory. A clear, temperate and devastating account of high level arrogance and incompetence.
Obviously, the arrogance of my own nature in regards to other people's work would suggest that I think I'm talented.
DMK's arrogance of being in power at the Centre will be put an end to by AIADMK in the Lok Sabha polls.
I like to think that my arrogance, impetuosity, impatience, selfishness and greed are the qualities that make me the lovable chap I am.
The boy had the towering arrogance only seen in the greatest of artists and all nine-year-old boys.
I take offence if I'm called arrogant, because I've been brought up in a family that does not endorse arrogance.
Arrogance occurs in people who have achieved something and believe that they independently caused their own success with no assistance, support, or input from others.
I've turned arrogance into an artform, where it's so absurd that it becomes comedy. But I've never done anything to hurt anybody or steal from anyone.
By my count, more business leaders have failed and derailed because of arrogance than any other character flaw.
You have to be confident when you've got someone in front of you who wants to beat you and take the title from you. But I think people mistake my confidence for arrogance or cockiness.
The spirit of arrogance most definitely makes you shine. It paints a bright red target on your own forehead.
The only thing truly within our power, may be whether or not we will behave in each moment with arrogance or reverence.
Turbulent, discontented men of quality, in proportion as they are puffed up with personal pride and arrogance, generally despise their own order.
Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose the former and have seen no reason to change.
My experience is that very few people have what it takes to be a successful investor, as I discussed in The Arrogance of Stock Picking.
It is important that you strive for humility, but not humiliation, for a cool, level-headed confidence, not a stiff, delusional arrogance.
The Fates are here because of supernal anger, celestial imbalance, and arrogance of men and gods that must be curbed.
I don't dare to think my paintings are great. I can't understand the arrogance of someone saying, 'I have created a big, important work.'
My arrogance knows no bounds and I will make no peace today, and you should be so lucky to find a woman like me.
The sober guy is always going to have this air of arrogance or self-righteousness, but it's not my intention. I just knew that if I drank, I'd have a drinking problem.
He (William Howard Taft) had little patience with the unconscious arrogance of conscious wealth and financial success.
When I'm making something, I've always felt in charge and therefore able to call the shots. But what you've got to do is stop that turning into arrogance or despotism!
If the wine drinker has a deep gentleness in him, he will show that when drunk. But if he has hidden anger and arrogance, those appear.
I think it's important that the rest of the world know that we're not all the same and that we don't all have the sort of arrogance it feels like they're perceiving from our leaders.
Men-what arrogance! That was the worst of them. Forget the sexual hold they had on you. They would never liberate women at all.
The biggest turn-off for me is people who think the world of themselves. Arrogance is not a sexy quality, and it really gets on my nerves.
In closing, the greatest threat to peace on this earth is the arrogance of a super-power [America] that is out of control.
A solid answer to everything is not necessary. Blurry concepts influence one to focus, but postulated clarity influences arrogance.
Any real accomplishment in the world reflects the efforts of a lot of people. . . . For an individual to claim personal responsibility was the height of arrogance.
Underestimating one's enemy was a classic tactical mistake --- one that was usually born out of stupidity or arrogance or both. (Harry Smith)
The arrogance of poets is only a defense; doubt gnaws the greatest among them; they need our testimony to escape despair.
