-
critical of the
British general and
administrative staff: The
conceit and
self complacency of the red
feather men are
equaled only by
their incapacity. Along...
- taxation, theft, rape,
compulsory crops, contempt, mistrust, arrogance,
self-
complacency, swinishness,
brainless elites,
degraded m****es". In addition, Césaire...
- With
Yinti as a
potential competitor,
Yinzhen would not fall into
self-
complacency and turn
against Kangxi. Yinsi's clique,
clinging to the hope of Yinti's...
- Magazine. "Desultory
Thoughts upon the
Utility of
Encouraging a
Degree of
Self-
Complacency,
Especially in
Female Bosoms." was her
first piece in
which she manifested...
-
Dismal Science Carlyle's name for the
political economy that with
self-
complacency leaves everything to
settle itself by the law of
supply and demand...
- control." NASA's
Aviation Safety Reporting System (ASRS)
defines complacency as "
self-satisfaction that may
result in non-vigilance
based on an unjustified...
-
displacing the
companionable cheer of
crackling walnut with the
dogged self-
complacency and
sullen virtue of anthracite." An
anonymous reviewer in the Monthly...
- that the
Jewish diaspora was the
result of
their own "egotism and
self-
complacency." When the Jewish-American
sheriff and
writer Mordecai Manuel Noah...
- His
friend Albert Einstein was
amused by "his
childlike vanity and
self-
complacency" "His own
study and
laboratory always presented aspects of extreme...
- struggle" in the form of
self-criticism
while warning "we must not
become complacent over any success. We
should check our
complacency and
constantly criticize...
