arrogance

Both nations are large enough to be self-contained and to breed a bit of arrogance in their citizens.

My sense of shame at my natural weakness and the arrogance of men would urge me to make hundreds of captives.

I weep for what he once was, and yet I curse him for the arrogance that has led him to this path, sowing pain and death across our world.

What Mr. Radcliffe does not seem to possess is the arrogance or petulance that typically comes with such fortune and fame.

Arrogance causes nothing but trouble. It is wiser to ask for advice.

Needless to say both Matt and I flowed with pride (and a little arrogance).

The election confounds the prevailing image (always something of a distortion) of a nation described only by its arrogance and indifference.

He may be waving a big stick at Albany, but he is speaking softly and, for now, seems to be avoiding Mr Spitzer's propensity to arrogance.

I think it was the voice of my 18-year-old self: there was an arrogance and sureness of tone the present me can only envy.

He urged Vader not to press on in a fight he could not win, but the Sith Lord's arrogance got the better of him.

and as he said this , the " eye severe " of the magistrate had lost nothing of its habitual arrogance.

Notice that off the court, Bryant rarely, if ever, displays the type of cockiness and arrogance he is accused of by his critics.

LeBron is easily one of the most self-confident players in the game, but that tends to come across as arrogance.

Receive wealth or prosperity without arrogance; and be ready to let it go.

However, according to investigators, said the scope of the invasion of hacker crime so far, "is obviously still only arrogance here. "

It does nothing but condone the arrogance of the Fed in its refusal to tell us where the $2 trillion has gone.

It has offered no evidence for the claim. But past Indian arrogance makes neighbours ready to believe anything.

What I took away was the arrogance that the success of things like the death-panel smear has obviously engendered in Republican politicians.

The world of men and women is not equal, so called confidence man, woman's confidence is called arrogance.

The fox, filled with arrogance, examined the cat from head to feet, and for a long time did not know whether he should give an answer.

You are now just a little country in the european community and nothing more, be conscious about this, please leave every arrogance.

Religion is useless if it does not prevent evil, encourages morals, and destroys the desires of arrogance and for oppression.

"We must shed ourselves of arrogance that might come from such a number, " said the 62-year-old US-trained engineering scholar.

The traditional idea is not too good right partner to him, he would dominate the arrogance, do not listen to instructions.

The dark, engulfed in its arrogance, cannot fully believe that its demise is not only certain but on the horizon.

I tell Israel, he said, that the arrogance of power will not subdue the Palestinian people and will not bring peace. . .

Israel's arrogance testifies against him, but despite all this he does not return to the Lord his God or search for him.

Mr Putin had said that he had no intention of gloating about Afghanistan, before adding: "But the age of American arrogance is over. "

Indeed, altruism would be a bulwark against arrogance and envy, two features that are incompatible with happiness in its purest sense.

Waseda University Finance Professor Yukio Noguchi says Toyota's problems are a sign of arrogance, after years of global success.

Every so often their arrogance and condescension will come breaking through the surface.

There are stories that say he was once a great alchemist who tried to unlock the secrets of the universe and was cursed for his arrogance.

not to you at the intelligence of a mixture of arrogance. Not to make you humble heart of a lack of intelligence.

If you see a photograph of a person expressing arrogance, I, personally, would be concerned.

The tribe's elders are renowned as cunning and merciless , but they are known for arrogance and ambition just as well.

Elizabeth on his misunderstanding and prejudice is one of the reasons, but mainly because she hated his arrogance.

I love how people could be dying right now yet many (from all over the world) show arrogance on this discussion board.

The fear of the Lord hates evil: I hate arrogance, and pride, and every wicked way, and a mouth with a double tongue.

U. S. arrogance will only advance the point when increasingly wealthy and influential friends insist on taking policy into their own hands.

Honestly, even as a mainlander, I find the arrogance with which they speak hard to live with.

Like many easterners, Ms Wrase resented the "political arrogance" with which West Germany took over the East.

Her uncle Toby , who due to the arrogance of the butler Malvolio of condemnation, it would be his revenge.

Instead of going to Plan B (of which there was none), I instead chose not to believe him, a not so subtle arrogance rising within me.

Arrogance is one of his less attractive characteristics.

Do not keep talking so proudly or let your mouth speak such arrogance, for the LORD is a God who knows, and by him deeds are weighed.

"The deepest flaw in leadership is usually arrogance , " Mr Adair has written .

"Pride without arrogance" is of particular importance as we want our people to be internally proud of our achievements but outwardly humble.

Although completely within in the bounds of human nature, this naivety is surely among the greatest of man's arrogance and foolish behavior.

Not all that long ago (1980s) cats were going blind and dying from heart problems due to Man's arrogance.

But this self-confident Euro-enthusiasm, bolstered by one of the fastest-growing EU economies, can easily stray into arrogance.

One business partner who has faced conflicts like this, attributes Googles behaviour more to error than arrogance.

Last week's showdown with Japan over the custody of a Chinese fisherman strengthened the impression that power brings arrogance.

The courage of easterners, who had "lost everything" , has been a corrective to western complacency and "arrogance" .

It has a reputation for arrogance, sometimes explained away as a manifestation of total concentration on its clients.

For the first moment I met you, your arrogance made me realize you are the last man in the world I could ever marry.

Fortunately for the girls to insert a soft rose ----, all thought lofty arrogance of a woman jealous! You are happy to accept it?

Otherwise looked at his laziness, selfish, arrogance, rudeness, no level, will know after thirty years of China is the same.

Retail analysts across the board agreed that Best Buy's mistake was, in a way, its all-American arrogance.

The arrogance spells danger and May signal the beginning of a crisis.

and understanding. It is not arrogant . Arrogance is born out of fear and insecurity, while confidence comes from strength and integrity .

In the foreseeable future, arrogance and complacency are likely to be the biggest threats to the mighty Seljuk Empire.

His arrogance and arbitrariness arose from our approval of his apt approach to arousing the public legal awareness.

I reached into his pocket and pressed out, the arrogance arrogance it, is such a stubborn temper.

Besides, investigation, research and seeking truth from the fact have been our never-out-fashioned prescription against rational arrogance.

So the person is no longer alive to the deceased overbearing arrogance, but with them and link with them in harmony.

It was a good analogy; it whizzed round the world, prompting Putin to complain of US "arrogance" .

And after years of conditioning, most of us have developed an incurable submission to their indifference and arrogance.

Arrogance leaves no room for intimacy or growth, and is certainly not part of a spiritual curriculum.

I try therefore to maintain a position as far removed from the cold superiority of the philosopher as from the arrogance of a ruling Caesar.

We condemned Mr Netanyahu for the "arrogance of his assumption that the Palestinians will in the end accept whatever he offers them" .

There is a little of the same arrogance: that Chinese finance can teach the outside world a thing or two.

Of course, there's a fine line between confidence and arrogance.

The only thing worse than cluelessness and the lack of a market is arrogance.

Lack of understanding of the power of nature and overconfidence in the ability of science leads to this kind of arrogance.

It may be arrogance, hubris or insecurity that causes him to seek a reaction from you.

Wrong to reorganize a midfield to accommodate Michael Ballack, the German whose arrogance far outweighs his influence.

The arrogance of big money, Mrs Astor wrote once, "is one of the most unappealing of characteristics" .

Rich man's son sitting on the banquet arrogance, but in the kitchen girl endless until the feast half little girl has not eaten a meal.

There's a fine line when confidence turns into arrogance and startups toe that line a lot.

ONCE a byword for state-run inefficiency, Telstra is now famous instead for corporate belligerence and executive arrogance.

She was astounded by his arrogance.

From this seal shall arise the doom of men, who, in their arrogance, sought to wield our fire as their own.

" If you don't take time to understand their culture, you tend to, in the sublime, communicate arrogance and superiority, " Mr.

There was a hubris that was unreal: the climate and the culture and the unbridled optimism. There was arrogance that anything was possible.

All worship creates a form of arrogance in those whom are worshipped, and such arrogance causes the dance of self-mastery to cease!

Such arrogance has led to atrocities like the Crusades.

It was the arrogance of youth and Prejudice Darcy Miss Elizabeth II's emotional entangled.

After 15 years of virtually unchallenged rule, the ANC stands accused of corruption, arrogance and cronyism.

The sneer, attributed to arrogance, is in fact equivalent to curling the lips back over teeth in preparation for a fight.

His tough talk comes across as arrogance, and it cannot hide his own lack of authority within the party's ranks.

The British can be oddly obtuse about how their arrogance angers others.

Often misread as an expression of national arrogance, "American exceptionalism" denotes a sociological fact.

They look at you with arrogance, expecting you to be the one who takes evasive action.

Your failure to you that arrogance, just between you and me pure strength gap.

If any young lady had so much arrogance as to counterfeit a negative, she never had the opportunity given her of denying twice.

The exhibitionism of it all. The arrogance.

Readers may find the pretension and arrogance of heR style irritating.

Her answer, delivered with awesome arrogance, was: 'You simply operate on the assumption that no man matures after the age of 11.

Outstanding talented person also unusual arrogance, therefore dough making examination official from discussion question to argument.

For us, the Jewish people, this resolution, based on hatred, falsehood and arrogance, is devoid of any moral or legal value.

Similar to ambivalence, arrogance is an unconscious choice as a negotiating style.

If you try to maintain your arrogance, the only thing that will happen is you will be left in the trash.

Arrogance has no defense against a toady.

If you have read this far, arrogance is not one of your problems. Arrogant people rarely read or buy tapes.

When the arrogance was over and the egos had been reigned in, there were gems to be found.

The Old Summer Palace is still a stark reminder about the arrogance of the colonial impulse.

Our arrogance was unpardonable. We damned one of the most noble being of all ! We may never atone for this sin.

Arrogance and the know-all attitudes among some police offices will only further alienate public co-operation with the police.

Their sheer arrogance drove them on, believing in their supremacy, their Divine Right to control all.

Third, various meetings and Manpower to provide projector, digital camera equipment perturbation, arrogance car, station wagon.

Life is his own worst enemy. The biggest failure of life is arrogance. Life's greatest stupid is cheating.

Prostrating to the image of Buddha strengthens our mind and body, nurtures perseverance, patience and tranquility, and eliminates arrogance.

One hand, this increases the difficulty to distinguish the merits of the other party contributed to the arrogance of the perpetrators.

Comparison of these teachers, my past arrogance and ignorance about shame.

Mr Markopolos offers a simple explanation for this failure: incompetence and arrogance.

A group of young men hormone secretion in Mong Kok, a section of your arrogance and domineering cruel youth.

The true arrogance is imagining that you are the final arbiter of the democratic process.

And now arrogance and missteps are draining enthusiasm from some of the fighters' core supporters.

As Anakin progressed, Obi-Wan grew increasingly concerned that the young Padawan's raw power had fostered a dangerous arrogance.

After this cadre arrogance, our guide was forced to turn to those in the group who could speak Chinese for help.

If you could put down your arrogance, your ego, stretch out your hands to them, they would definitely hold them and give you a warm hug.

They were examples of humility and kindness shining amidst a vile and loathsome mass of hypocrisy, arrogance, and cant.

But I get it when people write that there's a smugness to the show, that there's an arrogance to the show.

There the United States in the world arrogance, he is not that his military high technology and information into backing it?

iron will to win and confidence that verges on arrogance, bret believes that given his past achievements, the pure Tour will be a cake walk.

Conceit, pride, arrogance, or perhaps you could think of some other downfalls.

Another personality trait I've learned is that you have to possess a certain degree of arrogance to let people know you mean business.

There are many who insist that the paradigms of greed, arrogance and usurpation are the true reference points for our sextants.

It's dangerous and the worst kind of arrogance to think we know more about an issue than God does.

So I told you, but you would not listen. You rebelled against the LORD'S command and in your arrogance you marched up into the hill country.

There is a fine line between self-belief and arrogance.

Ordinary people who pose dumb questions with no fear are less to be commended for their bravery than condemned for their arrogance.

While running for the presidency in 2007, he criticised the Chirac administration for "French arrogance" over the Iraq war.

Arrogance, satire, and severe criticism make it difficult to make yourself heard and accepted.

Political humour is a manner by which arrogance and hubristic tendencies of those who are in power may be prevented from taking shape.

His scandal-plagued administration is accused of arrogance and indifference to the public mood.

That sounds like a reasonable request, but to many immigrants it smacks of arrogance.

So, in an act of brutal arrogance they seized the king's servants and mistreated them and killed them.

The problem was you. It was always you -- The lies, your arrogance, That black spot on your soul.

Brahimi also said that Iran-DPRK relations more solid is the "arrogance of the country the world's thorn in the side. "

If so, the event would meet the classical definition of tragedy: hubris (arrogance), ate (folly); nemesis (destruction).

Greed, arrogance and corruption contributed to the financial crisis, but one essential element topped them all.

" I ought to be chief, " said Jack with simple arrogance.

Therefore do not come to approach me, unicorn's you must forever maintain your arrogance and the chastity .

One is Evil. It is anger, jealousy, sorrow, regret, greed, arrogance, self-pity, guilt, resentment, inferiority, lies, superiority, and ego.

Arrogance has its own advantages but it never attracts more people than the magic done by humility.

I could not stand the arrogance of that man!

We Americans are blinded by the arrogance of decades of historically unparalleled power via economic growth. We are in denial.

Samrt as you may be, never show your arrogance.

Not bigotry, not Gufangzishang, not arrogance, do not float.

Japan is approaching the world with its great ambition and arrogance.

Poor quality cultural construction in the human ignorance and arrogance, desires.

"That was the price paid for his arrogance. "

Combine sth and sth He combines arrogance and incompetence in his dealing with the staff.

Is it not strange that you believe to think you made the world you see is arrogance?

It is not arrogant. Arrogance is born out of fear and insecurity.

Therefore, we urgent need to further emancipate the mind, the renewal idea, free from arrogance and rashness, to go all out.

But they are deterred from doing so by a mixture of arrogance and fear of diluting their simple message of adherence to the faith.

With intelligence, comes confidence. With confidence, comes pride and arrogance.

Two key characteristics, Mr. Khosla says: 'unbridled confidence and arrogance. '

You see, inferiority complex is the same as arrogance: they are both expressions of unbelief.

No one appreciates arrogance, but staying quiet about your contributions isn't wise right now.

It's this different strategy, not just blind luck and arrogance, that separates rapid learners from those who struggle.

Arrogance arrogance do not know that I was being interviewed, say South Korea has time and time difference in China.

It's is the age old battle; good versus evil, arrogance versus humility, handsome versus, well not so handsome.

We are accused of stupidity when we are being cautious. Our shyness is taken for arrogance and our desire to please for sycophancy .

Arrogance comes about when someone thinks they are better than others.

Arrogance is a feigned confidence, and when people fake things, it's a good indication they are likely to deceive.

Arrogance is the chief hindrance to improvement. Arrogance is the chief enemy of practice and cultivation.

Mr Costello in effect called his boss a liar, leading Mr Howard to accuse Mr Costello of "indulging in hubris and arrogance" .

His excuse for not firing Rumsfeld earlier, despite the latter's manifest arrogance and catalogue of errors, is lame.

The hellish cry of our Savior on the cross, however, calls such arrogance to account.

Her arrogance, conceit, impractical fantasy for great love and her indiscreet attitude towards love caused her own tragedy.

Any arrogance, jealousy, fury, lazy, greedy, Tantalizing , and the desire of the people convicted in his absence.

Today his arrogance can only be seen as confidence.

Kamal Nath, the Indian trade minister, accused the rich countries of arrogance and inflexibility.

"Chengfengpolang, leading the trend, teamwork, courage to forge ahead, " Red is the first ship of the arrogance of corporate wealth.

Was their disappearance the upshot of Rumsfeld "s incompetence (spin) and Bush" s blind arrogance (spin)?

For these reasons, whenever optimism has turned to political arrogance, alarm bells have rung for Banyan.

But no one pays attention to the arrogance of the company.

When you begin your program of spiritual progress, chances are the people closest to you will deride you or accuse you of arrogance.

And this leads to an environmental catastrophe on a global scale, then we will really have outdone ourselves in the art of arrogance.

Love is not envy, arrogance, precipitance, self-opinion, and temper.

In honesty and humbleness let us ask the Lord's forgiveness for our arrogance in thinking we are without certain sins.

Alas, his brilliance is matched by a reputation for arrogance (ie, he is Swedish), so some countries may block him.

Around your forces only drugs, arrogance, Shannon, also killing sultry fragrance.

Her assertiveness was starting to be seen as arrogance.

But Fidelity, the biggest fund company of all, known for its arrogance and aggressiveness, is under unprecedented strain.

She was in arrogance to assume she would win every time.

patrician arrogance, haughtiness, good looks.

A. Lion - your lover's arrogance, act like a dictator pisses you off.

To fear the Lord is to hate evil; I hate pride and arrogance, evil behavior and perverse speech.

Worse, when they're not corrected promptly and forthrightly, is the message of arrogance they send to the audience.

With the arrogance of people, often pretentious, consider themselves capable than others above a chip, and thus arrogant.

General Motors had the supreme arrogance of a company with 40 per cent of all US car sales.

His arrogance made HIM unpopular.

Their arrogance is unbelievable, yet how many fathers play ball or chip a golf ball with their sons when out for the day on some rough land.

Less of Mr Bush's Manichaean arrogance would be welcome.

When mingled wth arrogance, ability and wisdom make people uncomfortable.

We cannot criticize or attack mass organizations or their cadres in front of the landlords, lest we inflate their arrogance.

However, we have to exercise a lot of imagination and eliminate any vestiges of historic arrogance.

Your arrogance back then was said to be monumental.

He thinks he is so handsome, but then I suppose his mirror doesn't show his arrogance.

They scoff, and speak with malice; in their arrogance they threaten oppression.

Travel is the best cure for arrogance, ignorance and prejudice.

The pain of defeat that human beings feel is the consequence of sociopolitical arrogance.

It's about dread, magnified by arrogance in the nuclear industry, experts in risk and nuclear energy say.

Principal snorts, his arrogance increasing.

Matters will be even worse if Germany's economic self-confidence comes across as political arrogance.

Indeed, the arrogance is a shortcoming in the environment, develop a character.

On what foundation does your bold, mad, pitiable , and execrable arrogance rest?

It begins in the moment when choice is made for Peace, instead of pride and arrogance.

Titanic will never allow people to keep in mind the arrogance of the human price paid by confidence.

The tragedy of neoconservatism is that the movement began as a critique of the arrogance of power.

But rumors of his arrogance anger him.

Treat people with respect. Be anything but arrogant. Nothing turns people off quicker than arrogance and aloofness.

But we have to exercise a lot of imagination and eliminate any vestiges of historic arrogance.

Six parts arrogance, three parts disquiet and one part guilt towards your late husband.

He doesn't have either arrogance or repellent gesture being aware of his appearance.

It is the presumption and arrogance of science rationality to neglect and abandon this separation.

The truest characters of ignorance are vanity , and pride, and arrogance .

Ms Mankiller had never heard such arrogance.

Thus the Rome official showed his arrogance superciliously.

Sometimes it's even interpreted as a casual sign of arrogance.

The new year might also bring a moderation of China's new arrogance, which will then dampen tensions in East Asia.

The self-confidence, sometimes called arrogance, that comes from being a Harvard graduate can also lead one down a dangerous path.

Kid's extremely conceited arrogance is for covering up oneself's heart of flabbiness .

A person of wisdom should be truthful, without arrogance, without deceit, not slanderous and not hateful.

Isabel And of King Cyrus's arrogance.

Example: It is inefficient to seek romance by using strict logic to demonstrate your intellectual arrogance.

Arrogance is our most troublesome karma, our greatest obstacle.

They close up their callous hearts, and their mouths speak with arrogance .

And we, free at last and eager to be off, say goodbye with kindly arrogance and walk away .

Theirs is an arrogance borne of insecurity.

Shut up, you arrogance who are blinded by the mean reports of twisted facts by the western media.

I was really surprised at the arrogance of some of my colleagues.

They maintain a hierarchy for survival, not for prestige or arrogance.

His arrogance sent him into isolation and helplessness .

But their arrogance and their cultured voices masked guilt and fear.

But recruiters tell us that one of the defining features of our students is 'confidence without arrogance'.

the arrogance and prejudice of certain Western media has its origin here.

Even the most ornery MPs will tolerate remoteness and arrogance from the top of their party if the people up there are winners.

That's not us, we think of say, a fart on the release, wanton arrogance, rampage.

You don't sense any type of arrogance in her words and know that it's true.

But, his arrogance was short lived . . . the king found him out and sent him into the outer darkness.

Is how you make your Brooklyn Cocktail worthy of arrogance and argument?

Dr. Wang's constant arrogance could result in him meeting his Waterloo in the future.

Arrogance is a kingdom without a crown.

Bill Bennett said: "In all my time in Washington I've never seen such smugness, arrogance or such insufferable moral superiority. "

His arrogance impressed us most unfavorably.