Quotes about Complacency

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You all know," said the Guide, "that security is mortals' greatest enemy. — C.S. Lewis, The Pilgrim's Regress
In this snug, over-safe corner of the world… we may realize that our comfortable routine is no eternal necessity of thin — George F. Will, One Man's America: The Pleasures and Provocations of Our Singular Nation
The sense of security more frequently springs from habit than from conviction, and for this reason it oftensubsists afte — George Eliot, Silas Marner
Escape the repetitive whirl wind that life can become through complacency. — Steven Redhead, Life Is A Cocktail
When you're used to having nothing, nothing becomes your everything, and you never really want for anything. But it's a — Isaac Hooke, ATLAS
It’s that I no longer know where I am. I seem to move around perfectly easily among people, to have perfectly normal rel — J.M. Coetzee, Elizabeth Costello
What if it turns out there really are witches and vampires and werewolves living right here alongside us? After all, wha — Sergei Lukyanenko, Twilight Watch
The tragedy of life is often not in our failure, but rather in our complacency; not in our doing too much, but rather in — Benjamin E. Mays
Success breeds complacency. Complacency breeds failure. Only the paranoid survive. — Andy Grove
A higher rate of urgency does not imply ever-present panic, anxiety, or fear. It means a state in which complacency is v — John P. Kotter