The strongest man can have the weakest weakness. We must never be over confident. – Munia Khan
Overconfidence blurs out the risk. Inferiority magnifies it. – Toba Beta
Arrogance is a mixture of impertinence, disobedience, indiscipline, rudeness, harshness, and a self-assertive nature. – Sivananda
Arrogance is a killer, and wearing ambition on one’s sleeve can have the same effect. There is a fine line between arrogance and self-confidence. – Jack Welch
Doubt is not the enemy of justice; overconfidence is. – Carol Tavris
Never be afraid to fail. Failure is only a stepping stone to improvement. Never be overconfident because that will block your improvement. – Tony Jaa
Arrogance on the part of the meritorious is even more offensive to us than the arrogance of those without merit: for merit itself is offensive. – Friedrich Nietzsche
Overconfidence is a powerful source of illusions, primarily determined by the quality and coherence of the story that you can construct, not by its validity. – Daniel Kahneman
Don’t let overthinking, overconfidence, fear, anger decide your future. – Unknown
We’re generally overconfident in our opinions and our impressions and judgments. – Daniel Kahneman
The spirit of arrogance most definitely makes you shine. It paints a bright red target on your own forehead. – Criss Jami
Beware of over-confidence; especially in matters of structure. – Cass Gilbert
Overconfidence gets you dead. – Pittacus Lore
Dictators fall when they’re overconfident; they stay in power when they’re paranoid. – Masha Gessen
Never believe you are the best, but believe you are one of the best. – Auliq Ice
People exaggerate their confidence in their plans – something we call the planning fallacy… The existence of the plan tends to induce overconfidence. – Daniel Kahneman
Overconfidence comes from fear and doubt, and you boast an ego when you’re feeling less than. – Nikki Sixx
Arrogance occurs in people who have achieved something and believe that they independently caused their own success with no assistance, support, or input from others. – Cherie Carter-Scott
Overconfidence is a strong ally. People are always surprised when you try to do things you can’t. – Edward W. Robertson
We are busy surviving, herding, fixating on what just happened, and being overconfident. – Joel Greenblatt
I’m always unsure about people who are so sure of themselves. – Joyce Rachelle
Incompetence is certainty in the absence of expertise. Overconfidence is certainty in the presence of expertise. – Malcolm Gladwell
If arrogance is the heady wine of youth, then humility must be its eternal hangover. – Helen Van Slyke
Arrogance and fanaticism cause the hardening of positions taken and entrenchment can only lead to a dead end. – Unknown
Arrogance really comes from insecurity, and in the end our feeling that we are bigger than others is really the flip side of our feeling that we are smaller than others. – Desmond Tutu
What begins in arrogance often ends in shame. – Walter Russell Mead
Some people hate people who are overconfident, only because their overconfidence reminds them of their underconfidence. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
The nerves are good… they keep you on point and they keep you not getting overconfident. – Myles Jury
Developing self-confidence is always the preliminary to becoming a leader. but don’t let it become overconfidence, the first station on the track leading to arrogance. – John Adair
Doubt is often better than overconfidence, for it leads to inquiry, and inquiry leads to invention. – Hudson Maxim
