"An individual's arrogance is always in proportion to his lack of self-assurance."

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Source : Otto Weininger (2005). “Sex and Character: An Investigation of Fundamental Principles”, p.147, Indiana University Press

Otto Weininger

#Self Quotes #Arrogance Quotes #Individual Quotes

“For me, victory isn't measured by winning in the traditional sense.”
“The difficult thing was deciding what to leave off! I just ultimately tried to strike a balance between what was interesting to hard core fans, and what was exciting to first timers and what I liked.”
“Don't let anyone say you can't do it.”
“I was trying to do something that seemed very natural and easy but which bridged that gulf between the singing voice and the speaking voice.”
“I had been playing for a while, and I asked Louisville Slugger to send me a dozen flame treated bats. But when I got it, I realized they had sent me a box of ashes.”
“I was relatively isolated from people of color. My parents are too old to be Baby Boomers; they had me later in life. So we didn't listen to any black music at all in the house, not even Ben E. King.”
“The major gossip columnists were more concerned with protecting the industry than with gunning down sinners.”
“My daughter and I are so close. I can describe anything she's doing, the least little thing, and I get all excited about it. It's like medicine. When I come home from work and the first thing I see is her and she runs and jumps in my arms - everything that went bad in the day goes completely out the window. It's like taking a dose of medicine. It makes everything better.”

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