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
I hate to see complacency prevail in our lives when it's so directly contrary to the teaching of Christ. — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
It takes courage to speak up against complacency and injustice while others remain silent. But that's what leadership is. — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
There is little room for complacency, and it is important to guard against sporadic volatility in financial markets. — Urjit Patel Copy Share Image
“Don’t be deceived by the spirit of complacency and think you have achieved enough. Try to become better than you’ve been.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
... a relentless focus on the outward markers of success can lead to complacency. It can make you lazy. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
You need to have a redesign because familiarity breeds a kind of complacency. — Timothy White Copy Share Image
When a great team loses through complacency, it will constantly search for new and more intricate explanations to explain away defeat. — Pat Riley Copy Share Image
Just read 66 pages of PerezHilton.com. If I didn't have anal sex on camera for a living, I'd be a total waste… — Asa Akira Copy Share Image
American life is a powerful solvent. It seems to neutralize every intellectual element, however tough and alien it may be, and to… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
The negative aspects of Scottish Nationalism are a kind of aggressive complacency, that sort of boasting; but that's an expression of insecurity,… — Douglas Dunn Copy Share Image
“There was something pathetic in his concentration, as if his complacency, more acute than of old, was not enough to him anymore.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Americans are about to discover that their system is more vulnerable than they thought. There's a lot of complacency in American politics,… — David Frum Copy Share Image
“the complacency of assured social position dulled the incentives necessary for the arduous task of developing native talents to the fullest.” — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
With success comes complacency if you let it happen. It is human nature; there is that urge to think about how well… — Chris Coleman Copy Share Image
As soon as any one is near me, his personality disturbs my self-complacency and restricts my freedom. In twenty-four hours I begin… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
If you're playing a good guy, you show some darkness. If you're playing a dark guy, you show something different, like humor,… — Campbell Scott Copy Share Image
The very fact that the planet is probably unsustainable with all that we've done to it and are doing to it, it's… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
To be honest, we live in an exciting time where form is concerned. My sincerest hope is that more people will notice… — Lidia Yuknavitch Copy Share Image
It is a sad fact that because of comfort, complacency, a morbid fear of communism, and our proneness to adjust to injustice,… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The average age of the world's great civilizations has been two hundred years. These nations have progressed through the following sequence: from… — Alexander Fraser Tytler 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 complacently accepted the social order in which I was brought up. I probably would have continued in my complacency if the… — Mary Barnett Gilson Copy Share Image
Complacency is the last hurdle standing between any team and its potential greatness. — Pat Riley Copy Share Image
“To permit ignorance is to empower it. To do nothing as our leaders proclaim absurdities is a crime of complacency.” — Dan Brown 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
Complacency is the forerunner of mediocrity. You can never work too hard on attitudes, effort and technique. — Don Meyer Copy Share Image
It's competition that forces companies to get out of their complacency. — John Mackey Copy Share Image
Complacency is easy...and it is a deadly foe of spiritual growth. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
“Mediocrity is a pit that swallows people who have rested on seats of complacency for long.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
We must take every game as serious as we can, no complacency, that's the main thing. — Aaron Mooy Copy Share Image
Don't let your success of today lay you into complacency for tomorrow. For that is the worst form of failure. — Og Mandino Copy Share Image