Sentences with phrase «like arrogance»

But it's a problem I've written about before and in my view it is both troubling, and suggests the more systemic problem of a culture where conduct that looks like arrogance is permitted, and even celebrated.

Though the thought of losing her husband terrifies her, Ruth has no fear of death for herself: «I am not afraid of dying and I never have been... Perhaps chronic daydreamers don't fear death because we are used to slipping away... It feels like arrogance not to fear death when Simon lives so fearfully close to it» (93 — 94).

Free, for the most part, of the cheap shots of Best in Show, A Mighty Wind's failures are again a cartoonish turn by Eugene Levy and a healthy dose of sentiment that goes down suspiciously like arrogance.

Although parents did rate their adoptive children higher in negative traits and behaviors like arrogance and stealing, they scored both adopted and biological children similarly when it came to positive traits like conscientiousness and persistence.

I do nt like Mourinho, I do nt like the football his teams play, i do nt like his arrogance but he is the best manager out there bar none, and he is leaps and bounds better than Wenger.

Actually God does not like arrogance as I recall.

I didn't like the arrogance then and still don't.

And nobody likes the arrogance of someone tooting his or her own horn.

Not exact matches

«I would like my legacy to be represented in the fact that no one inside of McDonough doubts that we are a premier school, and every day we wake up and behave that way, not with arrogance but with a focus on being the best.»

Until, of course, you remember the culture - induced myopia I described yesterday: Myerson still has the Ballmer-esque presumption that Microsoft controlled its own destiny and could have leveraged its assets (like Office) to win the smartphone market, ignoring that by virtue of being late Windows Phone was a product competing against ecosystems, which meant no consumer demand, which meant no developers, topped off by the arrogance to dictate to OEMs and carriers what they could and could not do to the phone, destroying any chance at leveraging distribution to get critical mass...

So, while I agree with much of what you are saying, and appreciate your thought - provoking questions, I feel I recoil a little at what seems to me like the very arrogance you claim to despise.

@Christine, I feel I recoil a little at what seems to me like the very arrogance you claim to despise.

I like to call it «false n1gger arrogance».

Everything that could be construed as good and decent about the bible and the christian faith, peolpe like you destroy and wrap yourself in a cloak of arrogance as if you are better than other people and you will be «amiling from heaven» at all the sinners.

Nick, arrogance in the extreme is claiming to understand God's motives, reasons & justifications or personifying him with human emotions like jealousy, vanity & vengance... Between athiests & believers, who do you think does this?

What arrogance to think that «my» belief is the only way and everyone else should die or be like me!

I suffered a terrible car accident... during 3 weeks I almost died «many times»... Now I can read a beautiful article like this one and agree with it... Believe me... no matter your faith, your fortune or whatever you may be involved with... on the face of death if you are human you will only care about your loved ones... you will remember about the moments you were happy together and dream they happen again... you will remember your childhood like you were 7 again... you will ask forgiveness and try to show your love, no matter how hard you are... In the face of death we realize that nothing more then our family matters... For the professor, once his life of arrogance reaches an end, he will then understand what is the meaning of family...

Austin: Your problem is that you like to THINK you are deserving of this so - called place named heaven over someone who has NEVER put others lives at risk and ha kept an open - mind... it is that arrogance that makes you a pathetic human.

Worthless only to those like you who come here with closed minds and arrogance.

They Pray for the problems of the world and I mean all the problems, much like the Convents, instead of being a cynic you might just be glad that there are people who care this much, by the way that life you claim for yourself is not really yours, it belongs to God whether you want to recognize Him or not, you did nothing to give yourself life, its His gift to you hopefully you in your arrogance will not waist it.

Your statements like «I don't get it» or «I need to focus» display the arrogance of the atheist.

all these progressive pigs need is a foot in the door and a like minded judge will do the rest.progressives, arrogance, evil.natural allies.

You sound like you have also been cursed with «ignorance and arrogance.»

There is no where in any part of Quran or Sunnah where it says people or youth are to be chained... and kept in dungeons... Thisnis ignorance, arrogance and conspiracy done by ill hearted people in the name of religion when it is by no mean a part of religion... I have seen such cases only at remote poor areas when they have mentally sick youth or people who could be dangerous for others and can not afford to hospitalize are being kept chained like that but not in religious establishments, rather at places where fraud witch doctors who claim that those are possessed...!!!

I believe that it is part of the desire to have power and control over the lives of people, that the church has had the arrogance to act like they have power and control over God's grace.

The practitioners and defenders of sins like pride, arrogance, greed, lying, theft, gluttony, and judgmentalism are the people who make these things an agenda and try to intimidate anyone who calls it what God calls it — sin

It is thinking like that that shows man's arrogance.

Things like bad doctrine, arrogance, judgmental attitudes, misinterpretations of God, and so on.

Now bitterness and arrogance have set like cement.

Companies, like individuals, are wise to take note of the local customs and not just have the arrogance of the imperialists who assume that every civilized person goes along with their dress codes and cultural standards.

A place like that makes you think: of the stunning arrogance, the incredible hypocrisicy, the self - serving aggrandizement, and the monarchical absurdity of people who would be «Lords» over others.

arrogance comes before a fall and the study decline of morality definitively bring the judgment of a Holy God on the US and like nations.

However, it is clear that atheism is not a view of humility, like you claim, but a view of extreme arrogance.

In wisdom, in justice, may he thrust out sinners from God's heritage, crush the arrogance of the sinner like a potter's crocks.

And to do that, we would need people like you to call us back from arrogance, tell us when we're being idiots, show us where we are wasting money and time.

Your ignorance, arrogance, and trite expressions like that make your argument so predictably bad.

That kind of arrogance could very well contribute to thinking and acting like they are «above the law».

Islam never allows violence... period my friend... you have been in wrong place to learn about Islam... I would suggest you to learn Islam from someone who knows Islam and not from people like Reality # 2... like you wouldn't go to a mechanic for your soar throat... same you should go to the one who knows about it and guide you in right way... please listen carefully and not with your arrogance my friend...

It's like they want to beat people over the head with their arrogance?

This is the same sin that haunts people like Dawkins who just is unable to let his pride down to believe in God — in Richard's mind he is smart enough to figure it out (arrogance).

In some cases an examination of conscience leads us to recognize thinks that we've done wrong, like when our arrogance, pride or impatience hurts other people.

We need those around us w / o pompus words or arrogance... we need those around us that are very much like us...

Evil 24/7 forever and regretting you missed the boat out of blind arrogance to not trust the universal genius to lead you in a postive fulfilling life but rather like a spoilt child you refuse.

But in America, there is so much arrogance both sides of the equation that printing an article like this is nothing more than an attempt to get controversy brewing.

To think that church leaders have the arrogance to act like they are brokers of grace, is really sad and misleading and even shameful, in my view.

This is the exact arrogance that lot of people don't like in Jews.

Psychologically it sound like low self esteem... True atheism is but a quagmire of excuse, superficial arrogance, self loathing, random tangent thinking and cowardice.

(Again: I'll accept arrogance here because surely that's what it looks like; though I tell myself «you're really being humble & humiliating here, Sam,» there's no defense against an arrogance charge.

23For rebellion is like the sin of divination, and arrogance like the evil of idolatry.

Like you, I went through years of total frustration and bewilderment at how a once so honourable club, could now behave in this morally corrupt, though legal, fashion, disrespecting us fans, with extreme arrogance both by manager, board and Owner (I point out the recent AGM and Sir Chips KESWICK»S disgusting behaviour towards the share holders, which sadly, is no longer even surprising) I have pledged not to give another penny of my honestly earned money to this cancerous club, which however I still love with all my heart.