88 Helpful Arrogance Quotes to stop being arrogant

Arrogance is the nature of an arrogant person who thinks that he is better than everyone else. The below powerful arrogance quotes tell you that an arrogant person considers himself perfect, but it is actually different. Arrogance stops the person from becoming a better person.

These arrogance quotes also tell us that it is madness if you think that you are perfect, you are always right. You need to get out of this. The longer you stay with it, you become incapable to understand your abilities. You can also read our other motivational quotes on peace of mind, letting go quotes, attraction quotes, and creative art quotes.

Let’s read the collection of some best helpful arrogance quotes.

1. “A bit of arrogance is nice every now and then.” ― Leo Sayer

2. “A blend of stupidity and innocence can still win you, friends. However, stupidity and arrogance together will leave you lonely.” ― Sukant Ratnakar

3. “A fool is someone whose arrogance is only surpassed by his ignorance.” ― Orrin Woodward

4. “A solid answer to everything is not necessary. Blurry concepts influence one to focus but postulated clarity influences arrogance.” ― Criss Jami

5. “A woman who holds her head up too high, is trying to breathe from her own pollution.” ― Suzy Kassem

6. “All the roads of the haughty man lead to arrogance!” ― Mehmet Murat ildan

7. “All too often arrogance accompanies strength, and we must never assume that justice is on the side of the strong. The use of power must always be accompanied by moral choice.” ― Theodore Bikel

8. “An arrogant man forever thinks he can do much more than he can.” ― Amit Kalantri

9. “An arrogant person considers himself perfect. This is the chief harm of arrogance. It interferes with a person’s main task in life – becoming a better person.” ― Leo Tolstoy

10. “An exceedingly confident student would in theory make a terrible student. Why would he take school seriously when he feels that he can outwit his teachers?” ― Criss Jami

11. “An ordinary man gets arrogant with beauty, conceited with knowledge and ruthless with power.” ― Amit Kalantri

12. “Anger and arrogance are defensive mechanisms that preclude self-evaluation. Humility is necessary for a person to step outside his or her own skin and objectively appraise oneself.” ― Kilroy J. Oldster

13. “Any man who behaves arrogantly with what little he knows, or claims to know all, only reveals to all that he really knows nothing. Real greatness does not reside inside those who feel large. The truly wise are meek.” ― Suzy Kassem

14. “Anyone who knows me well will tell you that arrogance is one of my flaws.” ― Randy Pausch

15. “Arrogance and selfishness are not the only reasons behind our loneliness, but most often we used to be alone because of them.” ― M.F. Moonzajer

16. “Arrogance based on relentless denial of faults eventually makes a person weary.” ― Sam Owen

17. “Arrogance created to project a self-image of superiority is the very trait that demonstrates to others deeply hidden inferiority.” ― Sam Owen

18. “Arrogance generally is a bad thing, but with a band, somehow you have to have this gang mentality or this certain degree of arrogance to push forward an idea that’s new enough that people aren’t comfortable with it at first.” ― Mike D

19. “Arrogance is an illusion of superiority one perpetrates upon themself. Some may ultimately find their way through the illusion, but only after many losses.” ― Debra Crown

20. “Arrogance is blind to the stumbling block.” ― Toba Beta

21. “Arrogance is full with the perception of perfection, while maturity always has room for understanding and improvement.” ― Mehnaz Ansari

22. “Arrogance is in everything I do. It is in my gestures, the harshness of my voice, in the glow of my gaze, in my sinewy, tormented face.” ― Coco Chanel

23. “Arrogance is lifelong ascending madness.” ― Amit Kalantri

24. “Arrogance is shown in one’s respect for the truth.” ― Lionel Suggs

25. “Arrogance is someone claiming to have come to Christ, but they won’t spend more than five minutes listening to your journey because they are more concerned about their own well-being, rather than being a true disciple of Christ. Blessed is the person that takes the time to heal and hear another person so they can move on.” ― Shannon L. Alder

Interesting Quotes about being arrogant

26. “Arrogance is the inability of a person to understand and accept different perspectives.” ― Sukant Ratnakar

27. “Arrogance is the reflection of protection and privileges.” ― Sukant Ratnakar

28. “Arrogance is the slow poison that eventually kills the knowledge.” ― Shubham Sanap

29. “Arrogance is the worst teacher.” ― Abhijit Naskar

30. “Arrogance is thinking you are above someone else, Confidence is knowing no one is above you.” ― Habeeb Akande

31. “Arrogance is trying to convince others you’re more than who they know you are.” ― Bianca Frazier

32. “Arrogance likes to appear humble in public.” ― Toba Beta

33. “Arrogance makes you stronger from outside, but even weaker from inside.” ― Ujas Soni

34. “Arrogance on the part of the meritorious is even more offensive to us than the arrogance of those without merit: for merit itself is offensive.” ― Friedrich Nietzsche

35. “Arrogance will kill anything and everything you ever possibly have.” ― Dominic Riccitello

36. “Arrogant men show desperate determination to deny even the evidence to prove their prejudice.” ― Amit Kalantri

37. “Arrogant men with knowledge make more noise from their mouth than making a sense from their mind.” ― Amit Kalantri

38. “Arrogant people beat each other.” ― Toba Beta

39. “Be careful not to mistake insecurity and inadequacy for humility! Humility has nothing to do with the insecure and inadequate! Just like arrogance has nothing to do with greatness!” ― C. JoyBell C.

40. “Confidence cannot escalate to arrogance, it only happens if the blood of pride is running through your veins.” ― Michael Bassey Johnson

41. “Confirming what you see as reality…is a true sign of your arrogance.” ― Lionel Suggs

42. “Do not let arrogance go to your head and despair to your heart; do not let compliments go to your head and criticisms to your heart; do not let success go to your head and failure to your heart.” ― Roy T. Bennett

43. “Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose honest arrogance and have seen no occasion to change.” ― Frank Lloyd Wright

44. “False modesty can be worse than arrogance.” ― David Mitchell

45. “Fundamentalism is rooted in arrogance. It thrives in fear and control and darkness.” ― Michael Gungor

46. “He knows nothing, and he thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career.” ― George Bernard Shaw

47. “Humility is the fundamental principle that builds up greatness. Arrogance on the other hand never brings anything good. When you are humble, you’ll learn to become better.” ― Israelmore Ayivor

48. “Humility moves more mountains than arrogance.” ― Alan Cohen

Inspirational Arrogance Quotes

49. “I like to think that my arrogance, impetuosity, impatience, selfishness, and greed are the qualities that make me the lovable chap I am.” ― Richard Hammond

50. “I sometimes have an over-confidence that can be viewed as arrogance.” ― James Corden

51. “I think there’s a fine line between confidence and arrogance.” ― Andrew Scheer

52. “I’m in favour of religion as a tamer of arrogance. For a Greek Orthodox, the idea of God as creator outside the human is not God in God’s terms. My God isn’t the God of George Bush.” ― Nassim Nicholas Taleb

53. “If we want there to be equity and acceptance, we must learn to trample first our own arrogance.” ― Abhijit Naskar

54. “It’s much easier on the emotions when one sees life as an experiment rather than a struggle for popularity.” ― Criss Jami

55. “Learning and innovation go hand in hand. The arrogance of success is to think that what you did yesterday will be sufficient for tomorrow.” ― William Pollard

56. “Learning without implementation is arrogance.” ― Richie Norton

57. “Let your knowledge be your adviser and not your arrogance.” ― Amit Kalantri

58. “Love is the blind revelation of arrogance.” ― Lionel Suggs

59. “Money isn’t the solution to your problems. It only lets you carry your unhappiness around in style.” ― Shannon L. Alder

60. “My success isn’t a result of arrogance – it’s a result of belief.” ― Conor McGregor

61. “Never mistake arrogance for intellect.” ― D.B. Harrop

62. “People can overlook any shortcoming, but they will not tolerate arrogance.” ― Sushma Swaraj

63. “Pretend inferiority and encourage his arrogance.” ― Sun Tzu

64. “Pride is the mother of arrogance.” ― Toba Beta

65. “Science is a form of arrogance control.” ― Carol Tavris

66. “Simply minding one’s own business is more offensive than being intrusive. Without ever saying a word one can make a person feel less-than.” ― Criss Jami

67. “Sometimes it’s difficult to accept, to recognize one’s own mistakes, but one must do it. I was guilty of overconfidence and arrogance, and I was punished for that.” ― Mikhail Gorbachev

68. “Stupid people will mistake your confidence for arrogance.” ― Habeeb Akande

69. “Stupidity combined with arrogance and a huge ego will get you a long way.” ― Chris Lowe

70. “The arrogance of age must submit to be taught by youth.” ― Edmund Burke

71. “The arrogance of power must be undermined.” ― David Dellinger

72. “The best we can hope for is to be humble in our arrogance.” ― Neal Shusterman

73. “The hated man is the result of his hater’s pride rather than his hater’s conscience.” ― Criss Jami

74. “The truest characters of ignorance are vanity and pride and arrogance.” ― Samuel Butler

Famous Inspirational Arrogant Quotes

75. “There are two circumstances that lead to arrogance: one is when you’re wrong and you can’t face it; the other is when you’re right and nobody else can face it.” ― Criss Jami

76. “There is a very thin line between confidence and arrogance.” ― Adam Peaty

77. “There is no place for arrogance or complacency in racing because you are up there one minute and on your backside the next.” ― Tony McCoy

78. “Timing and arrogance are decisive factors in the successful use of talent.” ― Marya Mannes

79. “To become a better you, never let the attitude of pride linger around your ambitions.” ― Israelmore Ayivor

80. “When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the area of man’s concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses.” ― John F. Kennedy

81. “When you look at racism, it’s nothing but pure arrogance, unintelligent and shallow-minded in the minds and hearts of men.” ― Nurudeen Ushawu

82. “Whenever success and fame override our senses with greed, arrogance, and delusion; it is a time to pause and reflect.” ― Aditya Ajmera

83. “Women have served all these centuries as looking-glasses possessing the magic and delicious power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size.” ― Virginia Woolf

84. “You are only plagued with stress in moments of conflict because you are arrogant, and believe others are transgressing by having unfavorable thoughts about you.” ― Bryant McGill

85. “You can have a certain arrogance, and I think that’s fine, but what you should never lose is the respect for the others.” ― Steffi Graf

86. “You can’t let the truth bring out the worst and let it get the best of you.” ― Criss Jami

87. “You never really learn much from hearing yourself speak.” ― George Clooney

88. “Your arrogance doesn’t cheapen me.” ― Toba Beta

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