#laurels

But at the same time you can't assume that making a difference 20 years ago is going to allow you to sort of live on the laurels of those victories for the rest of your life. ↗

— Angela Davis

#allow #assume #difference #going #laurels

You never want to rest on your laurels. You want to keep doing things that terrify you. ↗

— Kate Walsh

#keep #laurels #never #rest #terrify

Nothing wilts faster than laurels that have been rested upon. ↗

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

#faster #laurels #nothing #rested #than

But I think the one thing that I can say about us is that we're very consistent about certain things and part of that is our desire to do the very best work that we can and not rest on our laurels, or not allow formula to come into what we do. ↗

— Michael Stipe

#allow #best #best work #certain #certain things

I'm not retiring. I am graduating. Today is my graduation day. Retirement means that you'll just go ahead and live on your laurels and surf all day in Oceanside. It ain't going to happen. ↗

— Junior Seau

#all day #am #day #go #going

Resting on your laurels is as dangerous as resting when you are walking in the snow. You doze off and die in your sleep. ↗

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

#die #doze #laurels #off #resting

It's been the work that has carried me and I never wanted to rest on my laurels or go back and do what I done before. ↗

— David Cassidy

#been #before #carried #done #go

There's a lot of guys that just get comfortable with their positions and rest on their laurels. I had to earn my way. ↗

— Paul Walker

#earn #get #guys #had #i