Quotes about Complacency
God is calling you to a passionate love relationship with Himself. The answer to religious complacency isn't working harder at a list of do's and don'ts-it's falling in love with God.
- Francis Chan
Apathy is the acceptance of the unacceptable.
- John Stott
Apocalypse does not point to a fiery Armageddon but to the fact that our ignorance and our complacency are coming to an end… The exclusivism of there being only one way in which we can be saved, the idea that there is a single religious group that is in sole possession of the truth—that is the world as we know it that must pass away. What is the kingdom? It lies in our realization of the ubiquity of the divine presence in our neighbors, in our enemies, in all of us.
- Joseph Campbell
and he sprang out of bed at the crack of noon every day just to make certain that the chores would not be done. He
- Joseph Heller
If you stop dreaming, you get complacent, and complacency never changes the world.
- Darlene Zschech
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
The Bible says that it is through the fear of the Lord that men depart from sin (Proverbs 16:6). If they don't fear God, they will be complacent about their eternal salvation (Matthew 10:28).
- Ray Comfort
Most men are in a coma when they are at rest and mad when they act.
- Epicurus
Being a child of God means confidence, but it never means complacency.
- Kevin DeYoung
Luke warm people are continually concerned with playing it safe; they are slaves to the god of control. This focus on safe living keeps them from sacrificing and risking for God.
- Francis Chan
Many people never reach greater because they don't leave good enough behind.
- Steven Furtick