There's a lot of guys that just get comfortable with their positions and rest on their laurels. I had to earn my way.
Whether in chains or in laurels, liberty knows nothing but
victories.
TV isn't like films; you can't rest on your laurels.
As far as it growing, I believe it is always necessary to evolve. I am not one to rest on my laurels.
I'm always hungry for the next thing. I'm never resting on my laurels.
I'm not going to sit on my laurels.
Laurels grow in the Bay of Biscay, I hope a bed of them may be found in the Mediterranean.
You can't afford to rest on your laurels at all, or you'll instantly be on the bench.
It is dangerous to sit on your laurels, but a lot of the time you only have to add one or two people to the fringes of a winning team to improve it.
When 'Games of Thrones' is finished, I'm not one to go on about it too long and rest on one's laurels. The stuff that interests me is the work.
I don't rest on my laurels and start getting lazy. It makes me just wanna keep working.
There are no laurels in life, just new challenges.
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.
I've grown tired of resting on my laurels and have decided to start resting on my failures.
I'm not very good at resting on my laurels. I am a bit of a workaholic, and I like to keep busy and active, so I think that's what drives me.
It is important to move on from the laurels of the past. I can't let success go to my head.
Too much success gets you resting on your laurels and creates a kind of quicksand that you can't get out of.
I get nervous before every shoot. I'm really jealous of the people that can just rest on their laurels and say, 'I'm good; this is it.'
When I pick up a book that's, you know, wreathed in laurels, I expect a lot, and that doesn't give the book its best chance to shine.
Whether in chains or in laurels, liberty knows nothing but victories.
I've never been the type of person to stick with the same thing or be complacent or rest on my 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
You win the lasting laurels with your laughter.
I think that I've been living on my laurels.
Let war yield to peace, laurels to paeans.
Our cheer goes back to them, the valiant dead! Laurels and roses on their graves to-day, lilies and laurels over them we lay, and violets o'er each unforgotten head.
The popular scientific books by our scientists aren't the outcome of hard work, but are written when they are resting on their laurels.
Georgia is in an enviable position today, but we can't rest on our laurels.
The laurels of an orator who is not a master of literary art wither quickly.
Rest on laurels? I wish I could do that. No, you rest when you're dead
Nothing wilts faster than laurels that have been rested upon.
It really doesn't matter what you've done in the past. We just don't rest on our laurels.
People who refuse to rest honorably on their laurels when they reach retirement age seem very admirable to me.
We did a lot of press for the last film and now for this one. We don't rest on our laurels.
Georgia is in an enviable position today, but we cant rest on our laurels.
I like to be able to present myself in two or three different ways because I've never really wanted to rest on my laurels and be something that people expected.
When you rest on your laurels is right when you have the risk. It exists for every company, no matter how big.
We have won laurels for the country in wrestling but still, in spite of winning medals, not many people recognised us.
I feel great when people like my work, but after a day or two, I don't keep that in my head. I go back to working and training. I don't rest on my laurels.
It's about doing things that you haven't done before, where you're still kind of a beginner, and not resting on your laurels.
You never want to rest on your laurels. You want to keep doing things that terrify you.
Actions speak louder than words. In the days to come the Goddess of Victory will bestow her laurels only on those who prepared to act with daring.
You can't rest on your laurels. You have to continue to innovate; you have to continue to be different.
I refuse to sit on my laurels.
I'm not someone to sit on her laurels.
No player can rest on his laurels.
You can't sit back, rest on laurels and think about the past - what the journey has been.
Alas, if our children lose the crown of life, it will be but a small consolation that they have won the laurels of literature or art.
You can't rest on any laurels if they exist, and happily there are some from the franchise, but you have to always expand your own horizon both creatively and technically as well.
To be defeated and not submit, is victory; to be victorious and rest on one's laurels, is defeat.
I don't know all the reasons for these achievements, but I know that I love what I do and I have never wanted to rest on my laurels.
Youngsters taking up boxing will get a lot of encouragement to do something for the country, seeing my laurels.
In the dust of defeat as well as the laurels of victory there is a glory to be found if one has done his best.
Platonic England, house of solitudes,
rests in its laurels and its injured stone
You Can't Rest on Your Laurels. Your Own Body of Work Is Yet to Come.
Never, ever rest on your laurels. Today's laurels are tomorrow's compost.
With racing, you never rest on your laurels, and there are no counterfeits.
Yield, ye arms, to the toga; to civic praise, ye laurels.
So much of our business is 'What have you done lately?' There is no resting on the laurels.
If you want to conquer conceit, do not desire praise, laurels, nice garments, respect, favor, but like to be blamed and slandered by people.
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