Quotes about Arrogance
As long as you are proud, you cannot know God.
- CS Lewis
There are sons of God who do not yet appear so to us, but now do so to God; and there are those who, on account of some arrogated or temporal grace, are called so by us, but are not so to God.
- John Calvin
Can you worship a God who isn't obligated to explain His actions to you? Could it be your arrogance that makes you think God owes you an explanation?
- Francis Chan
Racism is stupid. It's an insult to God, arrogantly implying that God goofed-up when he chose to make us all different.
- Rick Warren
The proud person always wants to do the right thing, the great thing. But because he wants to do it in his own strength, he is fighting not with man, but with God.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Through pride the devil became the devil. Pride leads to every vice, it's the complete anti-God state of mind.
- CS Lewis
No matter how dear you are to God, if pride is harboured in your spirit, He will whip it out of you. They that go up in their own estimation must come down again by His discipline
- Charles Spurgeon
I say this as a big sister in the faith hoping someone might learn an easier way. Arrogance does not bode well. It attracts the rod of God.
- Beth Moore
One of the blunders religious people are particularly fond of making is the attempt to be more spiritual than God
- Frederick Buechner
Atheism is cheap on people, because it snobbishly says nine out of ten people through history have been wrong about God and have had a lie at the core of their hearts.
- Peter Kreeft
If we are proud of our talents we betray our lack of gratitude to God.
- John Calvin
If America is too arrogant, too prideful to repent, it's not the kind of country that God wants it to be.
- Tony Campolo