Arrogance

Famous quotes containing the word arrogance:

    The arrogance of age must submit to be taught by youth.
    Edmund Burke (1729–1797)

    The arrogance of race prejudice is an arrogance which defies what is scientifically known of human races.
    Ruth Benedict (1887–1948)

    The arrogance that accompanies merit offends us even more than the arrogance of people who are lacking in merit: since merit itself offends us.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)