Quotes about Arrogance
There is a danger that threatens everyone in the church, all of us. The danger of worldliness. It leads us to vanity, arrogance and pride.
— Pope Francis
We laugh at inferior or ugly individuals, because we feel a joy at feeling superior to them.
— Aristotle
Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak, and that it is doing God's service when it is violating all His laws.
— John Quincy Adams
Envy is the offspring of pride,
— Ellen White
The proud may be for a time in great power, and may see success in all that they undertake; but in the end they will find only disappointment and wretchedness.
— Ellen White
Censorship is the height of vanity.
— Martha Graham
The belief that there is only one truth, and that oneself is in possession of it, is the root of all evil in the world.
— Max Born
But humans want to usurp the place of God, making themselves the center of the Story.
— Scot McKnight
The heart of Babylon will always be arrogant self-sufficiency that has no need for God, no care for the people of God, and no commitment to the ways of God.
— Scot McKnight
This is an empire called "narcissism.
— Scot McKnight
Never be haughty to the humble, never be humble to the haughty.
— Mark Twain
Well, Ben Rogers, if I was as ignorant as you I wouldn't let on.
— Mark Twain