Quotes About Arrogance

“The sin of Kibr (arrogance) is actually worse than many of the sins that we would be advising [other] people about.

“Whoever considers himself to be better than someone else, then he has become arrogant.

“The root of every act of rebellion, every appetite and every moment of heedlessness is satisfaction with one’s self. The root of every act of obedience, every restraint and every moment of wakefulness is lack of satisfaction with one’s self.

Ibn 'Ata Allah al-Iskandari

“When you see someone who is not as religious, remember that you were once on the edge of the fire, and it was Allah Subhaanahu wa Ta’ala’s favor upon you to guide you. Arrogance will wipe away any goodness from the transformation.

Nouman Ali Khan

“Of the signs of the wretchedness and misery of the servant [of Allah]:
That whenever his knowledge increases, his arrogance and pride increase, and whenever his [good] deeds increase, his boastfulness and self-love increase, and whenever his age increases, his aggressiveness and desperation increase, and whenever his wealth increases, his stinginess and miserliness increase, and whenever his lot and prestige increases, his distance from people and his looking down on them and disregarding them increases.

Waleed Basyouni

“Arrogance is actually just ignorance. Ignorance of what you really are in relation to the world—but most of all in relation to God.

Yasmin Mogahed

“The tear of the sinner is more beloved to Allah than the arrogance of the righteous man.

Ibn 'Ata Allah al-Iskandari

“Arrogance is despised by God because no one has the right to feel superior to another when all are equally dependent on Him for everything.

Yasir Qadhi

“Superficial knowledge breeds arrogance; true knowledge induces humility.

Yasir Qadhi

“It is not arrogance to appreciate what Allah has blessed you with; arrogance is to ascribe those blessings to yourself.

Yasir Qadhi

“No human is perfect; we all have our hidden sins. Hypocrisy is to delude yourself into denying your own sins and allow arrogance to grow within you.