Quotes about Insolence

Whom have you taunted and blasphemed? Against whom have you raised your voice and lifted your eyes in pride? Against the Holy One of Israel!

They accepted none of my counsel; they despised all my reproof.

Mocker is the name of the proud and arrogant man—of him who acts with excessive pride.

I know his insolence,” declares the LORD, “but it is futile. His boasting is as empty as his deeds.

Hatred grows into insolence when we desire to excel the rest of mankind and imagine we do not belong to the common lot; we even severely and haughtily despise others as our inferiors.

Every old man complains of the growing depravity of the world, of the petulance and insolence of the rising generation.

They are fond of fun and therefore witty, wit being well-bred insolence.

When night Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine.

This insolence was turned by the providence of God to a very different purpose; for the face of Christ, dishonored by spitting and blows, has restored to us that image which had been disfigured, and almost effaced, by sin.

Success is the space one occupies in the newspaper. Success is one day's insolence.