Once we become wealthy, we tend to move away from what made us wealthy.
He was referring to invention and manufacturing.
We have only two modes - complacency and panic.
Success is seductive. It can make one complacent and inefficient and stale.
...when we are comfortable and inattentive, we run the risk of committing grave injustices absentmindedly.
Any form of complacency is the kiss of death for any professional.
I hate to see complacency prevail in our lives when it's so directly contrary to the teaching of Christ.
Established is a dangerous word for me. It could imply a modicum of complacency.
A relentless focus on the outward markers of success can lead to complacency. It can make you lazy.
