453 quotes found
“What do you believe reveals more about a man’s character, his arrogance or his attempt to disguise it?”
“Funding for the Special Operations Network comes directly from the government. Most work is centralized, but all of the SpecOps divisions have local representatives to keep a watchful eye on any pr...”
“The greatest danger, of course, was to believe that I was equal to them, because assurance can morph into arrogance that Death loves to prove unfounded.”
“I should wish to see them very good friends, and would, on no account, authorize in my girls the smallest degree of arrogance towards their relations; but still they cannot be equals.” (10)”
“Men and women believed and proclaimed God was firmly on their side – and easy and shallow assertion that reduced God to a sort of house deity.”
“Do you wish to speak in Provençal, French, or Latin? They are all I can manage, I'm afraid.""Any will do," the rabbi replied in Provençal."Splendid. Latin it is," said Pope Clement.”
“Your arrogance doesn't cheapen me.”
“You are strong, tempered like steel in the fire and by the blows of the hammer of life. Nothing will break you again, only make you stronger and more whole. Perfection is the pride of those who hav...”
“How strange that he should feel trapped by plans he himself had set in motion.”
“Do not turn your face from others with pride, nor walk arrogantly on earth. Verily the Almighty does not like those who are arrogant and boastful.”
“Take these things to heart, my son, I warn you.All men make mistakes, it is only human.But once the wrong is done, a mancan turn his back on folly, misfortune too,if he tries to make amends, howeve...”
“I just didn’t get it—even with the teacher holding an orange (the earth) in one handand a lemon (the moon) in the other,her favorite student (the sun) standing behind her with a flashlight.I just c...”
“Behind every work of art lies the enormous pretension of exhibiting one's vision of the world. If such obvious arrogance is not counterbalanced by the tribulations of doubt, all that remains is a m...”
“Smartass Disciple: Master, we should not spend our time to low life like them.Master of Stupidity: If I don’t, then how should I lead men like you to be wiser?”
“Problem with an old friend who is too busy: he always perceives you as if never changed.”
“If you feel deserve to judge the arrogant,it's a sign that you're so far of humbleness.”
“Arrogance is blind to the stumbling block.”
“Oh, Gods."His eyes shone with want and predatory satisfaction. "The name's William. It's a common mistake.”
“When I saw snooty guy, I missed my childhood.”
“I wonder why the normies get so touchy-feely.”