25 Quotes About Cockiness
- Author Michael Bassey Johnson
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Don't feel better than anybody, because you feel like something. Always have it at the back of your mind that you were nothing before you became something, and that thing you supposed to be is absolutely nothing.
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- Author Robert Burns
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There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing.
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- Author Criss Jami
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Many of us fight for and boast our freedom of what is ultimately the ability to prove ourselves to other people. It is unfortunate that only a few of us are so free in our joy, we no longer feel the need to prove ourselves to anyone.
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- Author Steve Alten
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Ah, how the seeds of cockiness blossom when soiled in ignorance.
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- Author Kilroy J. Oldster
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Cockiness – the state subjective or intuitive state of self-assurance – is a sign of ignorance. Maturity comes with encountering the horrible and learning about what a person can withstand.
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- Author Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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Patriotism is the narcissism of countries.
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- Author Gwenda Bond
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Oh no. Maybe I'd gotten too cocky. I was still relatively new to this friend business. Had I screwed up even asking? Should I have waited for her to offer up details?
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- Author Honoré de Balzac
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You're a fine fastidious young man, as proud as a lion, as gentle as a girl. You'd make a good catch for the devil.
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- Author Criss Jami
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A solid answer to everything is not necessary. Blurry concepts influence one to focus, but postulated clarity influences arrogance.
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