Quotes about Arrogance

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Those who travel to mountain-tops are half in love with themselves, and half in love with oblivion. — Robert Macfarlane, Mountains of the Mind: A History of a Fascination
I have met some highly intelligent believers, but history has no record to say that [s]he knew or understood the mind of — Christopher Hitchens, The Portable Atheist: Essential Readings for the Nonbeliever
Arrogance on the part of the meritorious is even more offensive to us than the arrogance of those without merit: for mer — Friedrich Nietzsche
When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be — Mark Twain
The biggest challenge after success is shutting up about it. — Criss Jami
Naive people tend to generalize people as—-good, bad, kind, or evil based on their actions. However, even the smartest p — Shannon L. Alder
God judges men from the inside out; men judge men from the outside in. Perhaps to God, an extreme mental patient is doin — Criss Jami, Healology
God save me from fools with a little philosophy—no one is more difficult to reach. — Epictetus, The Discourses
Glory of the world makes life meaningless. Glory of God fulfills it. — indonesia123
Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods." (179 — Edmund Burke, On Empire, Liberty, and Reform: Speeches and Letters
You can't let the truth bring out the worst and let it get the best of you. — Criss Jami, Diotima, Battery, Electric Personality
It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel. — Anatole France
Smartass Disciple: Why do arrogant people like to say complex words ?Master of Stupidity: Ask them straight! You'll get — Toba Beta, Master of Stupidity
To seek truth requires one to ask the right questions. Those void of truth never ask about anything because their ego an — Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
The more doors you open to the mysteries, or sacred knowledge, the smaller you feel. And because you begin to feel small — Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
I beseech you, in the bowels of Christ, think it possible you may be mistaken. — Oliver Cromwell.
It may be a species of impudence to think that the way you understand God is the way God is. (60). — Joseph Campbell, Thou Art That: Transforming Religious Metaphor
Think outside the box? Indeed. But to add balance to that, one should not in the process forget what the inside of the b — Criss Jami, Killosophy
When we look for success, it should be for the sole purpose of boasting sincerely in Christ. There's no other reason for — Criss Jami, Killosophy
Of all the major religions, or lack thereof, the atheist's is one of the best pretenders: his foundation for all existen — Criss Jami, Killosophy