Arrogance Quotes

In a world too often governed by corruption and arrogance, it can be difficult to stay true to one’s literary and philosophical principles.

I believe, if we set aside our greed and arrogance, we can be one again.

Foolish arrogance led me astray. But I learned my lessons. I’ll be back, stronger and smarter than ever.

There’s a lot of stuff that we don’t know anything about. We get a little arrogant about our lives sometimes.

The generation that won World War II was exposed to so much awful reality that they made mostly good decisions for a long time after. Forget history, and you are doomed to repeat the mistakes of the past. Forget how bad polio was, people stop taking vaccines. Forget how bad world wars are, people start puffing out their chests. The real enemy is arrogance.

I lack the arrogance to ignore details. I’m not the police.

You’ve earned this. And even if you haven’t, I have.[to Anna]

This is my life on the line! I got eight kids. You waltz around town like it’s a circus, getting your ass kissed, the king of the freak show. Nobody cares about you. They only care about what you can give them. And that includes your Irish chippy who you just handed a blank check.[Elias ‘Eli’ Thompson]You know, it’s too bad you didn’t see Hardeen the other night.[Enoch ‘Nucky’ Thompson]What?[Elias ‘Eli’ Thompson]It’s an entertaining act. But if he wasn’t Houdini’s brother, nobody’d give a f***.[Enoch ‘Nucky’ Thompson]

The arrogance is remarkable, isn’t it? They don’t even think about us.

It’s such an arrogance to love someone and to expect it in return.

It’s exhausting being better than everyone.

I’m glad you’re so confident. Some would call it hubris.[Mark Antony]It’s only hubris if I fail.[Gaius Julius Caesar]