Never Be Complacent Quotes

#1. As far as mental development is concerned, we should never be complacent. We can develop our minds infinitely - there is no limitation.

Dalai Lama

#2. Break eggs to make omlettes, never be complacent or think 'I've got a career here, I've got to keep it going'.

Erol Alkan

#3. You can never get complacent because a loss is always around the corner.

Venus Williams

#4. Nakedness is uncomely, as well in mind as body, and it addeth no small reverence to men's manners and actions if they be not altogether open. Therefore set it down: That a habit of secrecy is both politic and moral.

Francis Bacon

#5. My advice is: learn from the best or teach yourself. And do not bother at all if you do not have an exaggerated sense of curiosity.

David Hurn

#6. A life being enacted onstage is a thing of utter fascination for me. And acting, it may begin out of vanity, but you hope that it's taken over by something else. I hope I've climbed over the vanity hurdle.

Joseph Wiseman

#7. Reading and naps, two of life's greatest pleasures, go especially well together.

Will Schwalbe

#8. Never feel comfortable where you're now, get stuck, complacent, and stagnate in one spot; be always relevant, dynamic, and multi gifted. This is one of the rules of the 21st C.

Assegid Habtewold

#9. A wise man knows; learn from others, never get complacent and know where the classic old dangers come from.

Bear Grylls

#10. I've never been the type of person to stick with the same thing or be complacent or rest on my laurels.

Chris Jericho

#11. As I turned to leave the tent, she said, "Don't worry. Your own mother wouldn't know you."
I said, "She never has.

Dean Koontz

#12. When you put a camera in front of me, I'm home.

Breaux Greer

#13. During the day I pull on jeans and ballet flats; but I do love getting dressed up, too.

Leigh Lezark

#14. You will never be entirely comfortable. This is the truth behind the champion - he is always fighting something. To do otherwise is to settle.

Julien Smith

#15. People say that I am always serious and depressing, but it seems to me that the English are never serious - they are flippant, complacent, ineffable, but never serious, which is sometimes maddening.

Anita Brookner

#16. Simplicity is the beauty of souls.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#17. We are not being arrogant or complacent when we are said that our country, as a united nation, has never in its entire history, enjoyed such a confluence of encouraging possibilities.

Thabo Mbeki

#18. There is satisfaction in defeating an enemy. But one must never allow oneself to become complacent. There are always more enemies to be identified, faced, and vanquished.

Timothy Zahn

#19. Losses have propelled me to even bigger places, so I understand the importance of losing. You can never get complacent because a loss is always around the corner. It's in any game that you're in - a business game or whatever - you can't get complacent.

Venus Williams

#20. When things are good in your life, take the time to build and fortify your relationship with the Lord. Never become complacent about your relationship with Him, because there's always room to grow DEEPER!

Stormie O'martian

#21. Celebrate your achievements, but never let them sink you into the pool of complacency.

Israelmore Ayivor

#22. Here is the faithful night, the cool night which I called for amid the noise of lights, drink and the tumult of desire.

Albert Camus

#23. Only my complacent Mona crossed the crack with a simple step . . .

She wasn't depressed or angry. In fact, she seemed to verge on laughter. 'He always said he would never take his own advice, because he knew it was worthless.

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

#24. Positive thinkers focus their minds on the future; they are never complacent about where they are.

Israelmore Ayivor

#25. Wisdom is humble that he knows no more.

William Cowper

#26. No one tells you that your life is effectively over when you have a child: that you're never going to draw another complacent breath again ... or that whatever level of hypochondria and rage you'd learned to repress and live with is going to seem like the good old days.

Anne Lamott

#27. Some 95 percent of all sexual contact still occurs in permanent relationships. That's an impressive number.

Volkmar Sigusch

#28. She looked into the staring glass eyes and complacent face, and suddenly a sort of heartbroken rage seized her. She lifted her little savage hand and knocked Emily off the chair, bursting into a passion of sobbing- Sara who never cried.

Frances Hodgson Burnett

#29. Relax when you need to, but be tense when you need to. The point is to never mix up the two.

Koushun Takami

#30. You can never pat yourself on the back during the season. Then you get complacent, stop working and let yourself slide.

Mark Teixeira

#31. I love Jesus as much as I ever have. And I'm gay. Deal with it.

Vicky Beeching

#32. Sometimes our stop-doing list needs to be bigger than our to-do list.

Patti Digh

#33. We tried to create advantages. We were never complacent.

Bobby Rahal

#34. For some reason, I like to put myself in situations where I don't even know how I ended up there. I never want to be complacent or comfortable in a role.

Laura Prepon

#35. The Qur'an does not ask for human perfection, but rather
asks that we persevere in striving for self-improvement and that we never
become complacent or despondent about our progress.

Jeffrey Lang

#36. Apo deepa bhawa"Sanskrit ; Be a light upon yourself
Buddha to Ananda during his last talks

Buddha Gautama

#37. I seriously don't take praise to my heart or to my head. I only want to work harder and never get complacent.

Katrina Kaif

#38. I never did work in the off-season, and I never did play winter ball or anything else. I think it was good for me to get away after a full season ... In those days, I don't think anyone ever got too complacent.

Bobby Doerr