Complacency Quotes

Complacency is the enemy of growth. It's the feeling of contentment and satisfaction with the status quo. When we become complacent, we stop striving to be better and achieve our full potential. These complacency quotes will inspire you to avoid stagnation and achieve greatness.

The dream is over only when you have become complacent.

The dream is over only when you have become complacent.

To be content with the world as it is is to be dead.

To be content with the world as it is is to be dead.

Complacency is the death of innovation.

Complacency is the death of innovation.

Sometimes success can bring complacency.

Sometimes success can bring complacency.

Happiness is death by complacency.

Happiness is death by complacency.

The great menace to the life of an industry is industrial self-complacency.

The great menace to the life of an industry is industrial self-complacency.

I think it’s dangerous to think that you’re successful, because then you become complacent.

I think it’s dangerous to think that you’re successful, because then you become complacent.

He who is content with what has been done is an obstacle in the path of progress.

He who is content with what has been done is an obstacle in the path of progress.

Complacency is the last hurdle standing between any team and its potential greatness.

Complacency is the last hurdle standing between any team and its potential greatness.

Success requires enough optimism to provide hope and enough pessimism to prevent complacency.

Success requires enough optimism to provide hope and enough pessimism to prevent complacency.

You need to have a redesign because familiarity breeds a kind of complacency.

You need to have a redesign because familiarity breeds a kind of complacency.

A complacent player is a lazy player, and a lazy player is a loser.

A complacent player is a lazy player, and a lazy player is a loser.

Sometimes success needs interruption to regain focus and shake off complacency.

Sometimes success needs interruption to regain focus and shake off complacency.

Of all the things a leader should fear, complacency heads the list.

Of all the things a leader should fear, complacency heads the list.

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

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

Don’t become complacent because ‘things could be worse’ but rather get busy because ‘things could be better’.

Don’t become complacent because ‘things could be worse’ but rather get busy because ‘things could be better’.

Complacency is almost always the product of success or perceived success.

Complacency is almost always the product of success or perceived success.

Success breeds complacency. Complacency breeds failure. Only the paranoid survive.

Success breeds complacency. Complacency breeds failure. Only the paranoid survive.

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

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

What I fear is complacency. When things always become better, people tend to want more for less work.

What I fear is complacency. When things always become better, people tend to want more for less work.

Success has a knack of making one complacent, but failure can keep one rooted firmly on the ground.

Success has a knack of making one complacent, but failure can keep one rooted firmly on the ground.

I like to improve all the time and never let complacency creep into my system.

I like to improve all the time and never let complacency creep into my system.