Haughtiness Quotes
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Haughtiness Quotes & Sayings
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Pride is a vice, which pride itself inclines every man to find in others, and to overlook in himself
— Samuel Johnson
The proud are ever most provoked by pride.
— William Cowper
Every writer, of course, has very specific ideas about editors. But writers seldom get the last word on anything.
— Terry McDonell
Many persons, when exalted, assume an insolent humility, who behaved before with an insolent haughtiness.
— William Shenstone
Tolerance is love sick with the sickness of haughtiness.
— Kahlil Gibran
Looking can make you want. Wanting can get you thinking. If you want them to stop thinking, just give them what they want.
— R.S. Vern
The haughtiness suddenly fell from Hamster's face. He looked at us fearfully for a long second.
— James Patterson
The attitude of insolent haughtiness is characteristic of the relationships Americans form with what is alien to them, with others.
— Jose Saramago
polite with dignity, affable without formality, distant without haughtiness, grave without austerity,
— Ron Chernow
I own that there is a haughtiness and fierceness in human nature which will cause innumerable broils, place men in what situation you please.
— Edmund Burke
Haughtiness is the high heel shoe of the low men!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
The lesson I learned is that sometimes the task you have at hand needs all of your concentration and focus.
— Damian Lewis
The best manners are stained by haughtiness.
— Claudius Claudianus
O world, how apt the poor are to be proud!
— William Shakespeare
If one avoids haughtiness to the utmost extent and is exceedingly humble, he is termed a saint, and this is the standard of saintliness.
— Maimonides
Extremes meet, and there is no better example than the naughtiness of humility.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
I think writing is an extension of a childhood habit - the habit of entertaining oneself by taking interesting bits of reality and building upon them.
— Zilpha Keatley Snyder
Cherubs fan our foolish fires, filling hearts with mad desires. They prick our pride and haughtiness with quick, angelic naughtiness.
— John Biccard
When pride and presumption walk before, shame and loss follow very closely.
— Louis XI Of France