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    Manga is virtual. Manga is sentiment. Manga is resistance. Manga is bizarre. Manga is pathos. Manga is destruction. Manga is arrogance. Manga is love. Manga is kitsch. Manga is sense of wonder. Manga is … there is no conclusion yet.

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    Martha Stewart published her recipe for disaster -- mix one part arrogance with two parts incompetence, simmer in the juices and then serve hot in the can.

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    Modesty and reverence are no less virtues of freemen than the democratic feeling which will submit neither to arrogance nor to servility.

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    Most of us fail to appreciate the extent to which our behavior is under situational control, because we prefer to believe that is all is internally generated. We wander around cloaked in an illusion of vulnerability, mis-armed with an arrogance of free will and rationality.

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    Memory of our good works makes us negligent and leads to arrogance. Do not think of your good deeds, so that God may remember them.

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    My church [Catholisism] is hurting from arrogance and from its indifference to the suffering of children that were abused and the inclination of the leadership to protect the institution, rather than the children.

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    My arrogance knows no bounds and I will make no peace today, and you should be so lucky to find a woman like me.

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    My point is, God's still up there. The arrogance of people to think that we, human beings, would be able to change what He is doing in the climate is to me outrageous.

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    Nobody can be so amusingly arrogant as a young man who has just discovered an old idea and thinks it is his own.

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    No cause more frequently produces bashfulness than too high an opinion of our own importance. He that imagines an assembly filled with his merit, panting with expectation, and hushed with attention, easily terrifies himself with the dread of disappointing them, and strains his imagination in pursuit of something that may vindicate the veracity of fame, and show that his reputation was not gained by chance.

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    Nods from the Gilded pointers - Nods from the Seconds slim - Decades of Arrogance between The Dial life - And Him -

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    Much arrogance is necessary equipment for an artist, I think. Not sufficient, but necessary. It carries one across the gaps.

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    My dogs forgive anger in me, the arrogance in me, the brute in me. They forgive everything I do before I forgive myself.

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    None are more unjust in their judgments of others than those who have a high opinion of themselves.

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    My ruthless desire to win at all costs served me well on the bike but the level it went to, for whatever reason, is a flaw. That desire, that attitude, that arrogance.

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    Now the Apostle, under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, says, "Knowledge inflates: but love edifies." The only correct inerpretation of this saying is that knowledge is valuable when charity informs it. Without charity, knowledge inflates; that is, it exalts man to an arrogance which is nothing but a kind of windy emptiness.

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    No human is perfect; we all have our hidden sins. Hypocrisy is to delude yourself into denying your own sins and allow arrogance to grow within you.

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    No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility.

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    On being: Arrogance is not the prerogative of the gifted.

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    O human creature,you are the investigator without knowledge, the magistrate without jurisdiction, and all in all, the fool of the farce.

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    On almost every issue involving postwar Iraq, [Bush's] assumptions and policies have been wrong. This strange combination of arrogance and incompetence has not only destroyed the hopes for a new Iraq. It has had the much broader effect of turning the United States into an international outlaw.

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    One who is unassuming in dealing with people exhibits his arrogance all the more strongly in dealing with things (city, state, society, age, mankind). That is his revenge.

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    Opinions are not to be learned by rote, like the letters of an alphabet, or the words of a dictionary. They are conclusions to be formed, and formed by each individual in the sacred and free citadel of the mind, and there enshrined beyond the arm of law to reach, or force to shake; ay! and beyond the right of impertinent curiosity to violate, or presumptuous arrogance to threaten.

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    Our babies cried when we left them and we cry when they leave us. Echoes. Proud almost to arrogance then, we pushed them about in their carriages. Dutifully, wearily now they push us about in our chairs.

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    People are afraid, very much afraid of those who know themselves. They have a certain power, a certain aura and a certain magnetism.

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    People speak with enormous pomposity and arrogance about music.

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    People in big empty places are likely to behave very much as the gods did on Olympus.

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    Putting the AR movement directly in opposition to the environmental movement, which should be our natural allies in fighting human arrogance and domination of the planet.

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    Once again, Pat Robertson leaves us speechless with his insensitivity and arrogance.

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    Presumption is our natural and original malady. The most vulnerable and frail of all creatures is man, and at the same time the most arrogant.

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    Riches are apt to betray a man into arrogance.

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    Religion supports nobody. It has to be supported. It produces no wheat, no corn; it ploughs no land; it fells no forests. It is a perpetual mendicant. It lives on the labors of others, and then has the arrogance to pretend that it supports the giver.

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    Say anything you want against The Seventh Seal. My fear of death - this infantile fixation of mine - was, at that moment, overwhelming. I felt myself in contact with death day and night, and my fear was tremendous. When I finished the picture, my fear went away. I have the feeling simply of having painted a canvas in an enormous hurry - with enormous pretension but without any arrogance. I said, 'Here is a painting; take it, please.'

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

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    So you see, in the end, it is nearly certain that the power of prediction must triumph over the arrogance of elegance.

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    Sometimes its difficult to accept, to recognise ones own mistakes, but one must do it. I was guilty of overconfidence and arrogance, and I was punished for that.

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    Spirituality for the most part is a mask worn by idleness, arrogance and greed.

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    Stand-up came out of three things. Frustration, necessity and arrogance. I didn't have a great career ahead of me in anything. Someone literally said to me, 'You should try stand-up,' and took me to a venue.

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    Some people have called me arrogant or believe that is my reputation, which is far from what I really am like.

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    State violence, particularly the use of torture, abductions, and targeted assassinations are now justified as part of a state of exception in which a political culture of hyper-punitiveness has become normalized. Revealing itself in a blatant display of unbridled arrogance and power, it is unchecked by any sense of either conscience or morality.

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    Such is the uncertainty of human affairs, that security and despair are equal follies; and as it is presumption and arrogance to anticipate triumphs, it is weakness and cowardice to prog-nosticate miscarriages.

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    Such hubris could only come from a man's mouth.

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    Stupidity combined with arrogance and a huge ego will get you a long way.

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    Success is born out of arrogance, but greatness comes from humility.

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    That outgrowth of arrogance comes at a price: some people don't like is. I take responsibility for that.

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    Sure of their qualities and demanding praise, more go to ruined fortunes than are raised.

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    Superficial knowledge breeds arrogance; true knowledge induces humility.

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    The arrogance of some Christians would close heaven to them if, to their misfortune, it existed.

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    The arrogance is not greatness but swelling; and the swelling seems big but it's not healthy.

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    The arrogance of men never ceases to amaze me. You all think everything has to do with you, and every woman has to desire you.