Complacency Quotes
Word Lists
See also Core English Vocabulary (C) List-
Don`t let your special character and values, the secret that you know and no one else does, the truth - don`t let that get swallowed up by the great chewing complacency.
Aesop
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[from a Barbara Walters interview a few months prior to his death] I am getting older and time is ticking. The more time goes by the more I feel a sense of urgency and I can accept anything except for complacency.
Christopher Reeve
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When a great team loses through complacency, it will constantly search for new and more intricate explanations to explain away defeat.
Pat Riley
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We`re on track to be one of the better teams in the nation. We got to keep working at it. It has been instilled in us that complacency kills. We`ve got to make sure that we work to get better.
Jonathan Scott
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The United States stands with our friends in Britain as they recover from today`s shock of terrorism. These barbaric acts strengthen our resolve and remind us all of the danger of complacency during our continued war on terror.
Amadeu Altafaj Tardio
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The negative aspects of Scottish Nationalism are a kind of aggressive complacency, that sort of boasting; but that`s an expression of insecurity, I think, of a lack of confidence.
Alannah Pratt
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One of the things we look at is a sense of complacency where you take things for granted. He`d probably made that maneuver many, many times, and this time it ended in tragedy.
Gary Davis
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On the contrary, it might even be a projection of what the truth is of the Bush Administration`s complacency and ineptitude on the terrorism in its first 9 months in office.
Sidney Blumenthal
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I have absolutely no idea what my generation did to enrich our democracy. We dropped the ball. We entered a period of complacency and closed our eyes to the public corruption of our democracy.
Wynton Marsalis
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Fans have grown weary of the complacency that surrounded the Cubs. I know from my buddy back home. He`s 42 and he`s been a Cubs fan all his life. He feels like he`s going to have a coronary attack every time we lose. Cubs fans love this team. They`re not ...
Michael Barrett
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Familiarity tends to breed complacency.
Christopher Jones
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Believe me, there`s no sense of complacency in here at all. We`re going out and giving it everything we`ve got. Bottom line, we`re not getting a lot of love in key situations. We`ve had some good at-bats and hit balls hard, but we`re not getting any break...
Joe Randa
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I will not allow yesterday`s success to lull me into today`s complacency, for this is the great foundation of failure.
Addie Ince
