Quotes Tagged With :smugness

He (Lincoln) differed from fanatical moralists primarily in that he was always perplexed. No sooner did....

Contentment should not be confused with smugness… Contentment is being happy despite of the successes....

It was the kind of country that made you feel better about yourself.

Complacency traps people and besiege them until longer period. The biggest challenge is to become aware....

Blacheville smiles with the self-satisfied smugness of a man whose vanity is tickled

His work was defined by emphasis on the subversiveness philosophy, which asks questions, as opposed to....

Deeply convinced of the reality of the divine will, he (Lincoln) had no patience at all with any who....

moral voices can also become sanctimonious bullies.

Smugness is the Great Catholic Sin.