Rest on your laurels

The phrase “rest on your laurels” means to be so satisfied with your own achievements that you make no effort to improve.

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From TV shows, movies and novels

The Bold and the Beautiful 

John McCook(Eric Forrester) used the phrase “rest on your laurels” in the popular TV show “The Bold and the Beautiful” as shown below:

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