With the arrogance of the zealot, they act as if they were laws unto themselves.
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"It was the naivete of youth and the arrogance of youth as well, " Grogan says.
It is a tough assignment to follow the arrogance of Ron Johnson, the former CEO of J.
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In the arrogance of the presidents, coaches and yes, the media, these are the so-called best and toughest conferences in the nation.
Genuinely bright people built Las Vegas on the arrogance of such men.
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"They dislike the arrogance of English football and they think we have failed to tame commercialism in our own sport, " he stated.
In your reply, Borges, you wrote that although you were accustomed to the arrogance of translators, I had clearly taken this occupational disease to new pathological heights.
And almost everyone griped about the arrogance of Washington officials.
German dramatist Bertolt Brecht harpooned the arrogance of the privileged class ("well-born stinkers") in "The Caucasian Chalk Circle, " his 1944 absurdist tale of exile, social inequality and misguided justice.
When you do address matters of faith or other subjects about which people feel passionately yet subjectively, you do so with the arrogance of the quick yet solely rational mind.
"It is our scream to the government, to stop behaving as it is now, which is with complete indifference and what I call the arrogance of power, " he says in Czech.
He believed the future of the European people would be made "much more difficult because of the arrogance of people who created a currency for political reasons and not consider the economic constraints in that creation".
We all would question the arrogance of arbitrarily presuming to assign true worth to any sentient being: indeed, who are we to question value in a Creation that we had no hand in, to put it mildly.
If nothing else, reflect on this: as the century shows, it is a humbler way of going about things than by following the conceited blueprints of politicians, the hubris of monopolistic businessmen, or the arrogance of scientists.
He spins an extraordinary tale of great industrial wealth, compulsive acquisition of art, decorated with complicated sub-plots involving serial adultery and divorce. (His failure to decide whether this is industrial history, art history or good gossip must explain the meaningless title.) Thyssen had five wives, though Mr Litchfield's account of these marriages was at the mercy of Thyssen's memory, which was impaired by alcoholism and the arrogance of wealth.
Much like Kirk himself, STID has swagger, but the presumptuous arrogance of the first outing has been tempered by experience.
The true arrogance of the Obama Administration is that it believes that the world will always treat the dollar as being as good as gold.
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The sheer arrogance of that view that the markets think Greece is doing a splendid job.
The suggestion showed the "arrogance" of the English system, he claimed, and that, in reality, the Scottish and English legal systems have a relationship of "equality not subordination".
Optimism can take the distasteful tone of arrogance, or it can sound like the sunny chirps of the brainwashed.
If he does so, the DPJ could easily characterise it as evidence of the LDP's arrogance and inability to listen to the wishes of the voters.
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Most countries with big histories have to wrench themselves into gazing into the darker chasms of their past: Americans about slavery and the near-genocide of their country's indigenous peoples, Britons about the racial arrogance and cruel excesses of empire, Spaniards and Italians about fratricidal war and fascism, the French about collaboration and cowardice, and Germans most acutely of all about the Holocaust and the slaughter of the second world war.
The conclusion seems inescapable: In yet another expression of the President's arrogance, he and his administration are in the process of willfully promoting an agenda at odds with not just the Constitution but the larger national interest.
Yet he shows none of the arrogance that often goes with money and much of the charm for which his grandfather was famous.
An article in the New York Times last month headlined Olympian Arrogance accused the organisation of being "elitist, domineering and crassly commercial".
"The arrogance and impatience of youth had kicked in big time, " he sighs.
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