Complacent Quotes
115 quotes by 108 authors
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The great danger in today's world, pervaded as it is by consumerism, is the desolation and anguish born of a complacent yet covetous heart, the…
— Pope Francis
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Mr. Speaker, our Nation must no longer be complacent about underage drinking and its alarming consequences. We must bring this national public health crisis out…
— Lucille Roybal-Allard
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After winning, most teams become individuals; most teams become complacent.
— Lou Holtz
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Don't be over complacent or too feverish, take a middle path.
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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I’m aware of the- the fact that people elsewhere in the world think differently from us. I can sort of see us, us Americans with…
— Edmund Morris
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There's an adage that a lot of coaches have, that I completely disagree with, is if you make the Olympic team too early you become…
— Natalie Coughlin
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You need to motivate yourself, no matter what-definitely when things are bad, but also when things are good. Or else, you risk becoming complacent.
— Viswanathan Anand
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I think it's dangerous to think that you're successful, because then you become complacent.
— Tommy Hilfiger
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The function of the artist is to disturb. His duty is to arouse the sleeper, to shake the complacent pillars of the world.In a world…
— Norman Bethune
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I think that companies always become complacent, over time. Or most companies, that is.
— Tim O'Reilly
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I see worries in the fact that we have the power to manipulate genes in ways that would be improbable or impossible through conventional evolution.…
— Colin Blakemore
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It is nice to be around people who think differently than you. They challenge your ideas and keep you from being complacent.
— Tucker Carlson
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Just because you can watch half-nude women on afternoon television or gay men kissing on the streets of nearly any major city does not mean…
— Anthony Gregory
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If it ain't broke, don't fix it' is the slogan of the complacent, the arrogant or the scared. It's an excuse for inaction, a call…
— Colin Powell
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It often seems easier not to move on; even the muck and mire in which we're stuck seems less fearful and less challenging than the…
— Betty Eadie
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I didn't want to settle or become complacent after winning a major, I wanted to stay hungry. It's easy to do. It's easy to win…
— Webb Simpson
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Fight the tendency to become complacent and do one kind of music - that is the death of a musician.
— Georg Solti
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Fat is mainstream, which is why everyone has become complacent. What used to be considered pudgy before isn't even worthy of a comment today.
— Marion Nestle
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A wise man knows; learn from others, never get complacent and know where the classic old dangers come from.
— Bear Grylls
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Faith is not complacent; faith is action. You don’t have faith and wait. When you have faith, you move.
— Betty Eadie
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