#arrogance

The arrogance of officialdom should be tempered and controlled, and assistance to foreign hands should be curtailed, lest Rome fall. ↗

— Taylor Caldwell

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I'm Billy the Kid, the fastest draw. It's not arrogance. It's the truth. ↗

— David Geffen

#billy #draw #fastest #i #kid

As an artist you have to have a certain amount of arrogance. ↗

— Kim Weston

#arrogance #artist #certain #you

I learned that things are never as complicated as we imagine them to be. It is only our arrogance which seeks to find complicated answers to simple problems. ↗

— Muhammad Yunus

#arrogance #inspirational #problem #simple #imagination

I could smell an arrogance, it was my cheap fragrance. ↗

— Toba Beta

#cheap #fragrance #life #simple-living #life

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

#based #close #creativity #dangerously #director

There is a bit of arrogance with 'Hollywood' types that doesn't sit well with game developers. ↗

— Wesley Snipes

#bit #developers #game #hollywood #sit

A little arrogance (or even a lot) isn't such a bad thing, although your mother undoubtedly told you different. Mine did. "Pride goeth before a fall, Stephen", she said... and then I found out - right around the age that is 19 x 2 - that eventually you fall down, anyway. ↗

— Stephen King

#age

Part of what makes you great as a young player can hurt you at the end of your career, in terms of you need a certain amount of ego, a certain amount of arrogance to be able to play well and to push yourself and trick yourself into thinking you're better than you really are. ↗

— David Cone

#amount #arrogance #better #career #certain

You must not forget that you have been given worldly means to use and employ against human arrogance and wrong. ↗

— Knute Nelson

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