There is only one real misfortune: to forfeit one's own good opinion of oneself. Lose your complacency, once betray your own self-contempt… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
Complacency is a deadly foe of all spiritual growth. Acute desire must be present or there will be no manifestation of Christ… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Never get too comfortable, always challenge yourself. Comfort oftentimes creates conditions for complacency. Go harder, dig deeper, push. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I've felt sometimes like I'd be less trouble if I'd just sit back and be quiet. But dreams are too important. We… — Brittney Ryan Copy Share Image
We must allow the Word of God to confront us, to disturb our security, to undermine our complacency and to overthrow our… — John Stott Copy Share Image
“What a school of politeness is such a contemplation of the past! To take everything objectively, to be angry at nothing, to… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“[A]ll experience hath shown that mankind are more disposed to suffer, while evils are sufferable than to right themselves by abolishing the… — Declaration of Independence Copy Share Image
“With infinite complacency men went to and fro over this globe about their little affairs, serene in their assurance of their empire… — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image
The fact that we have not had a terrorist attack in this country in the last six years is not a cause… — Michael Chertoff Copy Share Image
She'd always had such contempt for mundanes, the way all Shadowhunters did--she'd believed that they were soft, stupid, sheeplike in their complacency.… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“Pride is a very common failing, I believe. By all that I have ever read, I am convinced that it is very… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Affairs can be powerful detonators. They can invigorate a marriage that's flat, jolt people out of years of complacency. Fear of loss… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
Liberty is lost through complacency and a subservient mindset. When we accept or even welcome automobile checkpoints, random searches, mandatory identification cards,… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
The smug complacency of technology adverts disguises a pretty mixed picture, with too many people not connected, too many passive users of… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
Apocalypse does not point to a fiery Armageddon but to the fact that our ignorance and our complacency are coming to an… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
I enjoy turning things on the audience. I really like working in genre because people come into the films with certain expectations.… — Ari Aster Copy Share Image
The technical phase can be boring because there is little opportunity for creavivity, for art. Boredom leads to complacency and mistakes. — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
“Like many other Catholics, Esmond had a crust of Catholic complacency over a thin layer of doubt, which spanned a deep morass… — Simon Brett Copy Share Image
Photography can be a deceitful, superficial medium that leads us into believing something even though we know it's not necessarily true. It… — Alison Jackson Copy Share Image
So soon as the possession of property becomes the basis of popular esteem, therefore, it becomes also a requisite to that complacency… — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
Apocalypse does not point to a fiery Armageddon but to the fact that our ignorance and our complacency are coming to an… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
God is calling you to a passionate love relationship with Himself. The answer to religious complacency isn't working harder at a list… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
Who does not sometimes envy the good and the brave, who are no more to suffer from the tumults of the natural… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
My love has taken me for granted, complacency is her name and she has grown comfortably thanks to my blanket of hope… — Nader H Copy Share Image
There is no illusion so permanent as that which enables us to look backward with complacency; there is no mental process so… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
The biggest threat to the Internet is, frankly, always going to be complacency. I want to see more and more of us… — Alexis Ohanian Copy Share Image
The United States needs to hold China accountable for its facilitation of North Korea's illicit weapons program instead of rewarding Beijing for… — Ted Yoho Copy Share Image
In the mind engaged in struggling with hardship, one always finds something delightful. The sorrow of disappointment arises in the complacency of… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
Sometimes mistakes are the best thing that can happen, because they might lift you...out of your complacency, and open your mind up… — Bobby McFerrin Copy Share Image
“there are very few of us that do not cherish a feeling of self-complacency on the score of some quality or other,… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Deliver us from evil - from moral duplicity and weakness, from laziness and spiritual complacency, from those lies we tell ourselves from… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
We face fear many times a day, in many ways, and usually we turn away from it. It often hides itself behind… — Rick Tumlinson Copy Share Image
I tried to learn from other athletes and boxers letting complacency creep in but I am only human at the end of… — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
Innovation is very important to me, especially professionally. The alternative, standing pat, leads to complacency, rigidity and eventually failure. — Georges St-Pierre Copy Share Image
Our civilization survives in the complacency of cowardly or malignant minds -- a sacrifice to the vanity of aging adolescents — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Patience is the most valuable trait of the endgame player. In the endgame, the most common errors, besides those resulting from ignorance… — Pal Benko Copy Share Image
Government is the ultimate monopoly. And monopolies, as any economist will tell you, often breed complacency and a lack of innovation. — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
A higher rate of urgency does not imply ever-present panic, anxiety, or fear. It means a state in which complacency is virtually… — John P. Kotter Copy Share Image
the American public has been delicately insulated from the actuality of our ongoing wars. While a tiny fraction of men and women… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
The downfall of every civilization comes, not from the moral corruption of the common man, but rather from the moral complacency of… — E. Digby Baltzell Copy Share Image
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