Confidence Vs Arrogance Quotes

#1. When you feel over confident, check if it is your arrogance speaking to you?

Vishwas Chavan

#2. If you're a director, your entire livelihood and your entire creativity is based on your self-confidence. Sometimes that's dangerously close to arrogance.

Trevor Nunn

#3. My first two books, I was very close to my main character, stuck inside their head. And then with 'Arrogance,' I broke into many different voices. I introduce many different characters, and that helped me to develop a confidence to move between different characters, between different voices.

Joanna Scott

#4. When a woman shows confidence and another claims arrogance, she is usually suffering from jealousy.

Teresa Mummert

#5. Drinkwater had a swagger to him, a confidence bordering on arrogance. He never seemed ill at ease, and even when he did not speak the language, he had ways of making himself understood.

George R R Martin

#6. The definition of swagger, in my opinion, is you have to have that arrogance, that confidence that you are the best out there at all times.

Keyshawn Johnson

#7. How can a man's candour be seen in all its lustre unless he has a few failings to talk of? But he had an agreeable confidence that his faults were all of a generous kind - impetuous, arm-blooded, leonine; never crawling, crafty, reptilian.

George Eliot

#8. What I say on a record and what I say off a record is two different things. And that's always been the case. There's a difference between confidence on a record and arrogance.

LL Cool J

#9. The line between confidence and arrogance is very fine, Josh," Flamel said quietly. "And the line between arrogance and stupidity even finer. Sophie," he added, without looking at her.

Michael Scott

#10. Arrogance is thinking you are above someone else,
Confidence is knowing no one is above you.

Habeeb Akande

#11. You don't appreciate confidence?" "I don't appreciate arrogance. There's a difference." "And what is the difference?" "Confidence is arrogance without an asshole

Larissa Ione

#12. I watched Hugo Barrington when he gave his evidence. The same self-confidence, the same arrogance, the same half-truths spouted convincingly to the jury, just as he'd whispered them to me in the privacy of the bedroom.

Jeffrey Archer

#13. Tall and fair, with blue-green eyes, sandy hair streaked by the sun, and a lean and comely body, Gerris Drinkwater had a swagger to him, a confidence bordering on arrogance.

George R R Martin

#14. Any man who behaves arrogantly with what little he knows, or claims to know all, only reveals to all that he really knows nothing. Real greatness does not reside inside those who feel large. The truly wise are meek.

Suzy Kassem

#15. People in big empty places are likely to behave very much as the gods did on Olympus.

Edna Ferber

#16. He was a cocky devil. Lisbeth liked cocky devils, just as she detested pompous jerks. There was only a subtle difference.

Stieg Larsson

#17. Like all vain men, he had moments of unreasonable confidence.

Warren Eyster

#18. Stupid people will mistake your confidence for arrogance.

Habeeb Akande

#19. It does, Tennyson, because there's a fine line between confidence and arrogance. There's a fine line between being assertive and being a bully. And you're on the wrong side of both lines.

Neal Shusterman

#20. Arrogance needs advertising, confidence speaks for itself.

Vitor Belfort

#21. You need to have tremendous confidence in your work, even a touch of arrogance, chutzpah. Many very fine researchers lack intellectual daring. It's human nature to want to be cozy, secure. But that can be a cul de sac.

Vilayanur S. Ramachandran

#22. Confidence is the sweet spot between arrogance and despair-consisting of positive expectations for favorable outcomes.

Rosabeth Moss Kanter

#23. Avoid any Dom with a large ego. Do not mistake arrogance for confidence.

Red Phoenix

#24. In rare moments of self-doubt, Dexter had once worried that a lack of intellect might hold him back in life, but here was a job where confidence, energy, perhaps even a certain arrogance were all that mattered, all qualities that lay within his grasp.

David Nicholls

#25. There is a thin line between confidence, and arrogance. Sadly those people who have no confidence often confuse the two when confronted with a person who possesses belief in themselves.

Sai Marie Johnson

#26. An exceedingly confident student would in theory make a terrible student. Why would he take school seriously when he feels that he can outwit his teachers?

Criss Jami

#27. It was the age of confidence. Arrogance was epidemic.

David Laskin

#28. You would be amazed at how similar arrogance and confidence look at first glance.

Patrick Rothfuss

#29. He inclined his head ever so slightly, displaying with his bearing the supreme confidence, even arrogance, that is the sole providence of cats, dragons, and certain highborn women.

Christopher Paolini

#30. There is a difference between Confidence and Arrogance..
Both look alike but stem from two very different sources..
One comes from Self Belief and the other comes from Ego..

Abha Maryada Banerjee

#31. One can perceive me only with his limited vision. A droplet can't perceive the extent of the ocean.

~ Aarush Kashyap

Kirtida Gautam

#32. Younger colleagues tended to draw untested self-confidence from their bonuses and prestigious degrees.

Ron Suskind

#33. She will not bow her head to any woman or man, so why, indeed, should she bow to a needle?

Libbie Hawker

#34. I sometimes have an over-confidence that can be viewed as arrogance.

James Corden