Some people hate people who are overconfident, only because their overconfidence reminds them of their underconfidence.

Our arrogance as a species is only a few degrees away from us claiming that we invented, not discovered, fire.

Small-mindedness is intensified by things such as big-headedness.

An arrogant man whose arrogance we see from his own behaviour is more tolerable than a humble man whose humility we hear of from his own mouth.

We often betray our arrogance or immaturity by asserting that we will never do something bad that we are capable of doing.

The arrogant generally deem the humble ignorant.

Thanks to their egos, instead of simply saying that they do not know, some people sometimes try very hard to remember something they know they have never known.

Life humbles the rich by giving them problems that money can’t resolve, or, dissolve.

There’s a very fine line between being broke and being humble.