Quotes about Arrogance

Clearly, the Scripture tells us that we lack the capacity to grasp God's infinite mind or the way He intervenes in our lives. How arrogant of us to think otherwise! Trying to analyze His omnipotence is like an amoeba attempting to comprehend the behavior of man.

Pride is the mother hen under which all other sins are hatched,' says C. S. Lewis.

As science turns toward the realm of the Spirit to understand the physical universe, Space, Matter, Time are more prone to induce reverence than arrogance among scientists, who are sounding more like Isaiah in the temple than Isaac Newton under the apple tree.

For pride is spiritual cancer: it eats up the very possibility of love, or contentment, or even common sense.

There's a difference somewhere." Being a supreme egotist Ardita frequently

Sacrifice by its very nature was arrogant and impersonal; sacrifice should be eternally supercilious. Weep not for me but for thy children.

Both worry and stress reek of arrogance.

Essentially, pride is a 'my will' rather than 'thy will' approach to life.

The arrogance of age must submit to be taught by youth.

The Ugly American

A man's pride shall bring him low: but honor shall uphold the humble in spirit.

And I will punish the world for their evil, and the wicked for their iniquity; and I will cause the arrogancy of the proud to cease, and will lay low the haughtiness of the terrible.