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“In dealing with the arrogant asserter of doubt, it is not the right method to tell him to stop doubting. It is rather the right method to tell him to go on doubting, to doubt a little more, to doubt every day newer and wilder things in the universe, until at last, by some strange enlightenment, he may begin to doubt himself.”

May Littles Lasts Universe Doubt Strange Goes On Enlightenment Method Arrogant Wilder

Author:Gilbert K. Chesterton

“My personal credo as a libertarian conservative: I think all attempts to reform your fellow-citizens or tell them how to live their lives are arrogant and tyrannical. THAT'S why I oppose Leftism. I want people to be free to manage their own lives. Reform is just authoritarianism. People are not playthings for anybody's theories or obsessions.”

People Thinking Want Politics Theory Citizens Fellows Conservative Libertarian Obsession Manage Reform Arrogant Authoritarianism Credo

Author:John Ray

“The largest threat to freedom, democracy, the market economy and prosperity, is no longer socialism. It is, instead, the ambitious, arrogant, unscrupulous ideology of environmentalism.”

Politics Economy Democracy Threat Prosperity Socialism Ideology Ambitious Arrogant Environmentalism Market Economy

Author:Vaclav Klaus

“The Democratic Party: Con-men elected by the ignorant and the arrogant.”

Men Politics Party Democratic Ignorant Arrogant Democratic Party

Author:John Ray

“The downside of skepticism: it can easily turn into an arrogant position of a priori rejection of any new phenomenon or idea, a position that is as lacking in critical thinking as the one of the true believer, and that simply does not help either science or the public at large.”

Thinking Doe Ideas Helping Turns Position Critical Believer Rejection Phenomenon Arrogant Skepticism Lacking Critical Thinking True Believer

Book:Nonsense on Stilts: How to Tell Science from Bunk

Source: Nonsense on Stilts: How to Tell Science from Bunk

“Our downfall as a species is that we are arrogant enough to think that we can control Mother Nature and stupid enough to think it is our job.”

Thinking Enough Jobs Mother Nature Stupid Species Arrogant Mother Nature Downfall

Author:Greg Peterson

“The cost for the recipient of God’s grace is nothing, and no price could be higher for arrogant people to pay.”

People Pay Grace Higher Cost Arrogant God's Grace Arrogant People

Book:Bold love

Source: Bold love

“It is superstitious to put one's hopes in formalities, but arrogant to refuse to submit to them.”

Refuse Arrogant Submit Ceremony Superstitious Formality

Book:Pascal Pensées

Source: Pascal Pensées

“There are some things the arrogant mind does not see; it is blinded by its vision of what it desires.”

Mind Doe Desire Vision Arrogant Blinded

Book:Standing by Words

Source: Standing by Words

“Before we become too arrogant with the most deadly of the seven deadly sins, the sin of pride, let us remember that the two great wars of this century, wars which cost twenty million dead, were fought between Christian nations praying to the same God.”

Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Richard M. Nixon, 1972

“Of course people think Washington is arrogant. It is.”

People Thinking Courses Arrogant

Author:Carly Fiorina

“I'm not arrogant enough to look back on my career and criticize my choices. It's really not my place.”

Looks Enough Choices Careers Criticize Arrogant

Author:Matthew McConaughey

“They're very nationalistic the French - or they used to be. Very insular. Pretty arrogant.”

Used Used To Be Arrogant Nationalistic

Author:Arthur Boyd

“Somehow in the 20th Century an idea has developed that music is an activity or skill which is not comprehensible to the man in the street. This is an arrogant assertion and not necessarily a true one.”

Men Ideas Streets Century He Man Activity Skills Music Is Arrogant 20th Century Assertion True Ones

Author:Gavin Bryars

“Science fiction has its own history, its own legacy of what's been done, what's been superseded, what's so much part of the furniture it's practically part of the fabric now, what's become no more than a joke... and so on. It's just plain foolish, as well as comically arrogant, to ignore all this, to fail to do the most basic research.”

Wells Done Fiction Failing Jokes Research Science Fiction Foolish Legacy Arrogant Fabric Furniture Basic Research

Author:Iain Banks

“When people talk about my business, my life, I'm really private. Maybe someone thinks I'm arrogant or something, but it's just me.”

People Thinking Arrogant

Author:Mario Balotelli

“The French have the reputation of being arrogant. I don't think it's arrogance but a certain authenticity.”

Thinking Certain Authenticity Reputation Arrogance Arrogant

Author:Simon Baker

“I can come off as pretty arrogant, but it's because I know I'm right.”

Knows I Can Arrogant

Author:Bram Cohen

“I believe that the American administration of Iraq has been arrogant, has pursued policies that are illegal in international law and has been ignorant and incompetent. I said this very forthrightly to the senators.”

Believe Has Beens Said Law I Believe Policy International Iraq Ignorant Administration Illegal Arrogant Senators Pursued Incompetent International Law

Author:Juan Cole

“We are so arrogant, we forget that we are not the reason for evolution, we are not the point of evolution. We are part of evolution. Unfortunately, we believe that we've been created to dominate the planet, to dominate nature. Ain't true.”

Believe Reason Forget Planets Evolution Arrogant

Author:Ted Danson

“The political lesson of Watergate is this: Never again must America allow an arrogant, elite guard of political adolescents to by-pass the regular party organization and dictate the terms of a national election.”

America Political Term Party Lessons Organization Election Elites Arrogant Watergate

Author:Gerald R. Ford

“I feel arrogant trying to give people advice.”

People Giving Feels Trying Advice Arrogant

Author:Jeremy Irvine

“It sounds really arrogant, but my music's my favourite music ever. I prefer it to anyone else's.”

Sound Favourite Arrogant

Author:Aphex Twin

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