Silence gives consent.

Silence gives consent.

I call it complacency our complacency.

Satisfaction with the direction of the country

But complacency does have a tendency to breed contempt.

Now is no time for cynical complacency.

Markets, too, have fallen into a state of relative complacency.

The costs of complacency are not.

Cyprus has shattered this complacency.

In your despair, you wander about vainly... seeking contentment in empty pleasure.

In thee at once which thou at once wouldst lose. Fie, fie, thou sham'st thy shape, thy love, thy wit

The countries highest on the ladder of life satisfaction are Denmark, Finland, and Norway.

But one party rule breeds complacency, corruption, and political sclerosis.

The marital partners by mutual consent dispose with their joint property.

Like the other Territories, however, St. Helena would like to have more say in managing its own affairs (A 58 23 (Part I), annex, para.

LADY CAPULET Fie, fie! what, are you mad?

The present Convention shall be subject to ratification by signatory States and to formal confirmation by signatory regional integration organizations. It shall be open for accession by any State or regional integration organization which has not signed the Convention.

Silence is a sign of consent.

We are more than satisfied.

Rather than catalyzing constructive policy coordination, it has inadvertently encouraged complacency.

The Chairman said that he shared the general satisfaction at the adoption of an important text.

It turns out, merely watching a romantic comedy causes relationship satisfaction to plummet.

Fie, how my bones ache! what a jaunt have I had!

Complacency in a Leaderless World

These are welcome developments.

And that's how you give your consent.

His most precious resource is his personal popularity, which a flavor of consent to his authoritarian regime.

That disjunction explains a lot about the cynicism and disaffection with politics that characterizes much of the world nowadays.

Such times are dangerous for democracy, because they endanger popular consent to democratic governments.

The Department would like to recast the questionnaire and measure the level of satisfaction rather than dissatisfaction, as suggested by the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions, and to recirculate the questionnaire later in the year.

So if you look at questions like this, life satisfaction, you see life satisfaction going up with each rung of income.

The delivery of the Programme has been very satisfactory.

Curiosity killed the cat, and satisfaction brought it back.

With satisfaction, you can find me speaking but inside me, I'm broken.

Indeed, any Japanese who thinks that complacency is an option should look to Argentina.

So, the idea that we create this false this sense of complacency when all we do is talk about somebody else's responsibility as though it's our own, and vice versa.

With consent, there ain't no charges against me.

The bottom line is that the costs of reform are affordable. The costs of complacency are not.

The dominant note was one of complacency or even optimism.

And happiness, of course, is such a vague word, so let's say well being.

Then comes that warm afterglow that energizes and exudes goodwill.

In contrast to French and British unhappiness with the treaty, Italy gained stability for the first time in the 18th century.

In addition, the Department had circulated a questionnaire to Member States in various committees to measure the degree of dissatisfaction with its performance.

495. The Committee expressed its satisfaction at the promulgation of the Constitutional Law on Human Rights and Freedoms and the Rights of Ethnic and National Communities or Minorities.

Those votes partly reflected displeasure with domestic policies, and partly disappointment with the way governments conduct European affairs.