Arrogance

Famous quotes containing the word arrogance:

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

“This searching and doubting and vacillating where nothing is clear but the arrogance of quest. I, too, had such noble ideas when I was still a boy.”
—Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)

“There is nothing less to our credit than our neglect of the foreigner and his children, unless it be the arrogance most of us betray when we set out to “americanize” him.”
—Charles Horton Cooley (1864–1929)