"I hate to see complacency prevail in our lives when it's so directly contrary to the teaching of Christ"
- Jimmy Carter
About this Quote
In this quote, former President Jimmy Carter reveals his disdain for complacency in our lives. He believes that complacency goes against the mentors of Christ, and therefore, must not be accepted or endured. Complacency refers to a state of being pleased with the current circumstance and doing not have inspiration to make any modifications or improvements. Carter thinks that this attitude goes against the teachings of Christ, who preached about continuously pursuing righteousness and making positive changes on the planet. He sees complacency as an obstacle to progress and a betrayal of the values that Christ stood for. Carter's words act as a suggestion to constantly strive for growth and enhancement, instead of choosing mediocrity.
This quote is written / told by Jimmy Carter somewhere between October 1, 1924 and today. He was a famous President from USA.
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