Rachel Zoe Quotes

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

The fellow who thinks he knows it all is especially annoying to those of us who do.

In general, pride is at the bottom of all great mistakes.

The vanity of teaching doth oft tempt a man to forget that he is a blockhead.

The smaller the mind the greater the conceit.

It's hubris to think that the way we see things is everything there is.

One must be arrogant, indeed, to imagine that one can take everything in one's hand and know everything!

Why was it that pride and foolishness were so often close companions?

Vanity can easily overtake wisdom. It usually overtakes common sense.

Thinking you're a genius is death.

The minute I get a big head and start acting like the big man on campus, it's all downhill from there.

I think people who lack humility are really annoying.

I believe that people start to get into trouble when they start to believe their own hype.

Bonfire of the Vanities: The lesson of that book is, never start believing your own press.

I'm not conceited. Conceit is a fault and I have no faults.

Lord Birkenhead is very clever but sometimes his brains go to his head.

If I was sharp in every area, I might be too big-headed or something.

Self-conceit may lead to self destruction.

Such is the nature of men, that howsoever they may acknowledge many others to be more witty, or more eloquent, or more learned; yet they will hardly believe there be many so wise as themselves.

I was a modest, good-humoured boy. It is Oxford that has made me insufferable.

We thought because we had power, we had wisdom.

He spoils his undoubted talents by his excessive assurance, his contempt for other people's point of view, and his attitude of a king in exile.

You aren't that big a hot shot that we'd build this for you.

Who think themselves most wise are greatest fools

Unbridled arrogance is worse than pride; for if pride will not break a superior, arrogance will not brook and equal.