Cocky Business Quotes & Sayings

Don't be cocky. Don't be flashy. There's always someone better than you. — Tony Hsieh

Remember, before you can be great, you've got to be good. Before you can be good, you've got to be bad. But before you can even be bad, you've got to try. — Arthur L. Williams Jr.

Don't get cocky just because you've had a good run. You can lose your business as fast as you've earned it. — Barbara Corcoran

The pleasure of all reading is doubled when one lives with another who shares the same books. — Katherine Mansfield

Oliver did not seem to understand that the only real fulfilment on this earth was to be gained through hard work. Life as a series of momentary pleasures satisfied no one. He needed to make an investment in it, an investment of himself. — Julian Fellowes

And if I asked for the moon on a string?" - Sorsha — Sarah J. Maas

Forgiveness is an act of self-love and respect. — Miguel Angel Ruiz

I would not be too surprised to see a flying horse; I would consider it as a gift of the evolution; but I would be very surprised if it had horseshoe sounds! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

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? — Gwenda Bond

I turned around, still trying to catch my breath, and there he was, strolling by, a cocky grin splitting his sinfully beautiful face.

Mac Finnegan, who had decided that being the new kid wasn't bad enough, so he had to actively go out of his way to make enemies. Mac Finnegan, who wanted to turn my world upside down rather than minding his own business. Mac Finnegan, who didn't know the meaning of live and let live.

Mac Finnegan, who clearly had no idea who he was fucking with. — Christine O'Neil

Ignorance and arrogance are the artist's and entrepreneur's indispensable allies. She must be clueless enough to have no
idea how difficult her enterprise is going to be and cocky enough to believe she can pull it off anyway. — Steven Pressfield

I believe - I know (there are not many things I should care to dogmatize about, on the subject of writing) that writers need solitude, and seek alienation of a kind every day of their working lives. (And remember, they are not even aware when and when not they are working.) ... The tension between standing apart and being fully involved; that is what makes a writer. — Nadine Gordimer

We live in a time when moderates are treated worse than extremists, being punished as if they were more fanatical than the actual fanatics. — Orson Scott Card

Simply minding one's own business is more offensive than being intrusive. Without ever saying a word one can make a person feel less-than. — Criss Jami

She already loved me too much to see me as I was. — Andre Gide