Hubristic Synonyms Quotes & Sayings

Life and work revolved around duty, self-respect, and the ultimate value of one's word. — Dan Simmons

One of the problems of our society is that we spend too much time thinking about punishment and not enough about prevention. — Roy Hattersley

Instead of taking a very high-paying type of law job or something that I might be able to do, I have been a legislator. That's what I do. I think it's an honorable profession - if you're honest and have integrity and work hard. — Russ Feingold

In this world, either you're virtuous or you enjoy yourself. Not both, lady, not both. — Ayn Rand

I'll tell ya one thing
the jail house is jus' a kind a way a drivin' a guy slowly nuts. See? An' they go nuts, an' you see 'em an' hear 'em, an' pretty soon you don' know if you're nuts or not. When they get to screamin' in the night sometimes you think it's you doin' the screamin'
an' sometimes it is. — John Steinbeck

It would be impossible to transact business of any magnitude today if cash payments were required. We see the truth of this when we consider that more than 90% of all commercial transactions are estimated to be carried on today by the medium of commercial paper or negotiable instruments. — James Matlock Ogden

Retrospectively, I would agree with Luis Bunuel that sex without sin is like an egg without salt. — Carlos Fuentes