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Complacency is the deadly enemy of spiritual progress. The contented soul is the stagnant soul. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

Consistency is the quality of a stagnant mind. — John French Sloan

Like Jonah in the belly of the whale, Tsukuru had fallen into the bowels of death, one untold day after another, lost in a dark, stagnant void. — Haruki Murakami

You don't just become something in life. You evolve and grow; otherwise you get bored and remain stagnant. — Anthea Syrokou

A life without change is not a life; it is a stagnant pool ... — Alan Cohen

It's evolve or die, really, you have to evolve, you have to move on otherwise it just becomes stagnant. — Craig Charles

While prices of goods continue to rise, American worker's wages remain stagnant. — Ed Pastor

If you are not thinking universally and intellectually, you can only remain flawlessly stagnant. — Lionel Suggs

Only stagnant people get stuck because they don't attempt to move at all. — Alicia Jennings

When the homebrewers stop entering the profession, and the backyard breweries are squeezed out, then it will become stagnant. — Greg Noonan

A thought crossed his mind: How do you make poor people feel wealthy when wages are stagnant? You give them cheap loans. — Michael Lewis

You must live your story. — Michael Ende

Staying stagnant is not okay. — Keke Palmer

The right words are fire that burn through the most stagnant of hearts and minds — Ashley Lynn Dotson

I can't stand being stagnant. Every day is a new opportunity to achieve something, even on a small scale. — Benjamin Stone

Online games for data-mining have a short virtual shelf life. People get bored, especially if the game seems stagnant. — Peter Diamandis

Teachers who are not actively involved in the learning process themselves, force their students to drink from stagnant water — Jean-Baptiste De La Salle

Easier said than done' is the mantra of the stagnant; the creed of the unchanging. — Steve Maraboli

It's not like the Middle Ages, when you had the Church and the aristocracy keeping everything nice and stagnant. — Kevin Hearne

It's true that redistributing income to the needy is politically easier in a growing economy than in a stagnant one. — Robert Reich

Better crawl each day than to sleep each day! They that crawl each day move each day, but they that sleep each day stay where they are each day! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Slater soaks into the mind as water into low and marshy places, where it becomes stagnant and offensive. — Confucius

One girl lost forever to this stagnant place was enough. — Kat Rosenfield

The hot, stagnant air, only marginally cooler without the sun's heat, draped us in its sticky blanket. — Bobby Adair

Iron rusts from disuse, stagnant water loses its purity, and in cold weather becomes frozen; even so does inaction sap the vigors of the mind. — Leonardo Da Vinci

I like to work. I don't like to have lulls. I feel like it makes me lazy and uncreative, and that's when your ideas become stagnant. — Sasha Grey

Many times, the thought of fear itself is greater than what it is we fear. — Idowu Koyenikan

Pain has its own noble joy, when it starts a strong consciousness of life, from a stagnant one. — John Sterling

The main message of it is to not get stagnant and that God wants us to continue to grow and become a better person. — Joel Osteen

Learning is the source of growth and we become stagnant without it. — Euginia Herlihy

Progressing at a snail's pace is still progress, and slow progress is better than no progress. Never be stagnant, and never give up. — Richelle E. Goodrich

The mind becomes withered, stagnant, narrow and closed unless it searches for new ideas. — Napoleon Hill

So it was that the two were married. Their relationship, however, was, as we said before, completely stagnant. — Tony-Allen Cucolo

Religion itself becomes offensively monotonous. On every point of vantage are pagodas
stupid stalagmites of stagnant piety. — Aleister Crowley

... You can only properly oppress people through a stability bordering on stagnation. — Brian Clevinger

A society should never become like a pond with stagnant water, without movement. That's the most important thing. — Mikhail Gorbachev

A moving door hinge never corrodes. Flowing water never grows stagnant. — Ming-Dao Deng

Accumulated wealth is saved by spending just as incoming fresh water is saved by letting out stagnant water. — Chanakya

If you withdraw into yourself, you run the risk of becoming Egocentric. And stagnant water becomes putrid. — Pope Francis

Happiness consists in activity. It is running steam, not a stagnant pool. — John Mason Good

I have changed over time. That's what people do.

People aren't stagnant. We evolve in reaction to our pleasures and our pains. — Taylor Jenkins Reid

Personality is reduced and deformed with depleted thoughts and stagnant mind. — King Hussein I

Large, centralized organizations foster alienation like stagnant ponds breed algae. — Ricardo Semler

Meditation is like a giant broom for sweeping away any stagnant or blocked energy that you may have buried deep in your body. — Deborah King

When people refuse to speak out for too long, it's like water that's stagnant and starts to rot! — August Strindberg

Nothing, I believe, is so full of life under the microscope as a drop of water from a stagnant pool. — Agatha Christie

Bigwig: "I can't think why he didn't convince Threarah."
Hazel: "Because Threarah doesn't like anything he hasn't thought of for himself. — Richard Adams

The same energy not allowed to move becomes stagnant, stale, creates sadness — Rajneesh

The moment a man ceases to progress, to grow higher, wider and deeper, then his life becomes stagnant. — Orison S. Marden

Left-handers have more enthusiasm for life. They sleep on the wrong side of the bed, and their head gets more stagnant on that side. — Casey Stengel

The deep love that is born of friendship can too easily become stagnant when life becomes busy. — Glenn C. Stewart

Postwar Europe was morally stagnant, and there was a lot of neo-conservatism. — Romola Garai

Idleness is emptiness; the tree in which the sap is stagnant, remains fruitless. — Hosea Ballou

Failure can only exist from stagnant perceptions. Everything is a process of learning and if you learn something useful, you have success. — Michael Arndt

Most of the pollution in the water already is dead animal and plant matter and building debris, ... good stagnant nursery for mosquitoes. — James Wright

The day we stop exploring is the day we commit ourselves to live in a stagnant world, devoid of curiosity, empty of dreams. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

The pollenless trees were genomed to repel bugs and birds; the stagnant air reeked of insecticide. — David Mitchell

It was almost three o'clock, the most stagnant hour in the day or night. — Carson McCullers

Grab tightly to the reigns of passion and ride into glory for without it life would be stagnant and you would be a spirit without cause. — Donna Lynn Hope

Each and every protest is a wave that moves us beyond the stagnant waters of servitude and oppression toward the shores of self-respect." Her — LaShonda Katrice Barnett

You're not a tree. So move; make something happen. — Richelle E. Goodrich

When people misjudge, they inhale and exhale with obstinate, stagnant prejudice." ~ Angelica Hopes, If I Could Tell You — Angelica Hopes

Stagnant people tend to live stagnant lives. — Toni Sorenson

Comfort ... was the key ingredient to making the prisoner crave the prison. — Ashim Shanker

If we set our priority "the removal of all risk", we'll soon have sterile, stagnant, and unstimulating learning environments. — Benjamin Carson

She was tired of being a symbol. Symbols were stagnant, frozen, representative, and spurring of action but never the action itself. — Elise Kova

I've seen a lot of my friends go through different reality shows, and they just get caught up in a lot of stagnant positions, unfortunately. — Will Champlin

You have to grow. I can't be the same person I was at 18; otherwise, I'd be stagnant. — Katrina Kaif

My day will come, but until then, I patiently continue moving forward.
-Never allow yourself to become stagnant- — Andrea L'Artiste

Film can become stagnant as a medium. — Rhys Ifans

On stuck status? Don't crush the groove, bust a move. — T.F. Hodge

As with mosquitoes, horseflies, and most bloodsucking parasites, Kenneth Starr was spawned in stagnant water. — James Carville

Anyone who tries to imprison love will cut off the spring that feeds it, and the trapped water will grow stagnant and rank. — Paulo Coelho

Just as iron rusts from disuse, and stagnant water putrefies, or when cold turns to ice, so our intellect wastes unless it is kept in use. — Leonardo Da Vinci

I don't wanna get old and stagnant and hang around. — GG Allin