The final test of religious faith... is whether it will enable men to endure insecurity without complacency or despair, whether it can… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
“Human beings, as I know better than most, can get used to anything. Over time, even the unthinkable gradually wears a little… — Tana French Copy Share Image
As Christian feel the changing winds of political climate, the blasts against their values in the media, the exclusion of the Christian… — Edmund Clowney Copy Share Image
“My mission is to snap you out of complacency and mediocrity, to help you see that God wants more for you.” — Kelsey K Thornton 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
As with many metaphysical and religious questions, Kant thinks they lie beyond our power to answer them. If you can't stand the… — Allen W. Wood 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
I don't think the state will allow people to occupy a particular space unless it feels that allowing that will end up… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
America faces many challenges...but the enemy I fear most is complacency. We are about to be hit by the full force of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As has happened so often in history, victory had bred a complacency and fostered an orthodoxy which led to defeat in the… — B. H. Liddell Hart Copy Share Image
It's like when IBM drove a lot of innovation out of the computer industry before the microprocessor came along. Eventually, Microsoft will… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
The benevolent have the advantage of the envious, even in this present life; for the envious man is tormented not only by… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“If you don't learn to be happy with your present, you will never be happy with your future which would be your… — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
So why do I write, torturing myself to put it down? Because in spite of myself I've learned some things. Without the… — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
Overcoming complacency is crucial at the start of any change process, and it often requires a little bit of surprise, something that… — John P. Kotter Copy Share Image
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
The power of a bold idea uttered publicly in defiance of dominant opinion cannot be easily measured. Those special people who speak… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
It’s rather a strong check to one’s self-complacency to find how much of one’s right doing depends on not being in want… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
The reality is that no group of countries has any grounds for complacency about its own human rights performance and no group… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
If we only look far enough off for the consequence of our actions, we can always find some point in the combination… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I think people are complacent. But complacency is like any other metric. It's easy to measure where it is, but it's hard… — John Manley Copy Share Image
We shall have no better conditions in the future if we are satisfied with all those which we have at present. — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
We don’t want to turn the safety net into a hammock that lulls able-bodied people to lives of dependency and complacency... — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
If you don't have competition in a squad, you can have complacency - and, if you have complacency, you won't win. — Nikita Parris Copy Share Image