Overconfidence And Arrogance Quotes

#1. Sometimes it's difficult to accept, to recognise one's own mistakes, but one must do it. I was guilty of overconfidence and arrogance, and I was punished for that.

Mikhail Gorbachev

#2. I ask why more than I should, some days I regret the decisions I make and most mornings I wake up on edge. The three don't often combine, but today I hit the shit trifecta.

Katie McGarry

#3. If you make the opportunity. you'll be the first in the position to take advantage of it.

Biz Stone

#4. If a hippo ever wants to fight, just walk away.

Dan Brown

#5. Always remember that you can explain things for people, but you can't comphrend for them.

Shannon L. Alder

#6. Develop a sincere curiosity and fascination towards people and life will become an adventure.

Mensah Oteh

#7. Where the telescope ends the microscope begins, and who can say which has the wider vision?

Victor Hugo

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

Warren Eyster

#9. Nothing is more irreligious than to persecute the seekers of truth in order to keep up absurdities and superstitions of bygone ages. Nothing is more inhuman than the commission of 'devout cruelty' under the mask of love of God and man.

Kaiten Nukariya

#10. Every heart beats and radiates love every moment. Every human being desires your love every second.

Debasish Mridha

#11. I knew how to act and had studied acting and enjoyed it, but I'd never pushed myself to really perform as an actor, and create a role, and have the whole character's backstory.

Eli Roth

#12. I've always done everything at my disposal to avoid labeling what I do, or to avoid being labeled myself.

Boyd Rice

#13. In these circumstances they did what most of us do, and, being ignorant of the truth, persuaded themselves into believing what they wished to believe.

Arrian

#14. Better not perceive yourselves too high, O humans.
We only value mankind as our experimentation object.

Toba Beta

#15. Nobody should be allowed to create general advertising until he has served his apprenticeship in direct-response

David Ogilvy

#16. Your choice is your destiny. However, God makes it sure that whatever you choose, it is good for you and the rest of the universe...

Amit Kumar Srivastava

#17. No civilization, no matter how mighty it may appear to itself, is indestructible.

Niall Ferguson

#18. I am a big man, and I have a laugh to match my size.

Gert Frobe

#19. Don't you know about the praying mantis that waved its arms angrily in front of an approaching carriage, unaware that they were incapable of stopping it? Such was the high opinion it had of its talents.

Zhuangzi

#20. The power of monsters is, it is a way of giving almost tangible substance to fears, beliefs, things that aren't real. You can coalesce it and draw it, or describe it, and it's a monster.

Stephen R. Bissette

#21. As we neared the watering hole, I saw lions sprawled at the base of the acacia tree, relaxing in the shade. Many, many lions. If a group of lions is normally called a pride, then this was, at the very least, an overconfidence. Possibly an arrogance.

Dixie Lyle