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Quotes About Vigilant

Am I as vigilant in demanding the eradication of my own bigotry as I am in demanding the eradication of theirs?
~ The Arbinger Institute
You manage it (mental health), you learn and evolve, but another recognition you gotta have is that these are the cards you were dealt...These things are never going to be out of your life. You gotta be constantly vigilant and realistic about these things.
~ Bruce Springsteen
No. I don't go through your things. I just come once in a while to make sure you're in one piece. I like knowing you're safe, asleep in your bed. I haven't stolen anything...
~ Ilona Andrews
No one wants to mother more vigilantly than a woman who is childless and wishes she wasn't.
~ Elizabeth Berg
The guard's gaze was on him, the eyes hard and piercing.
~ Steven Erikson
The darkness was electric, almost vigilant.
~ Storm Constantine
I should have stayed in my nest, which was, of course, my ignorance. Now I was out among the giants, and I would have to be more vigilant.
~ Storm Constantine
Curiosity comes out of a sense of safety; rigidity out of being vigilant to threats.
~ Sue Johnson
to be cautious was to be wise.
~ Katherine Neville
Again, I checked my rear.
~ Kathy Reichs
Too often, Muslims, especially females, who challenge certain widely accepted views are met with warnings to desist; that way, it is said, lies heresy, blasphemy, apostasy. Those who have appointed themselves the guardians of communal orthodoxy are particularly vigilant on matters concerned with women and gender – in part, because it is in these realms that the construction of Muslim identity in self-conscious opposition to a decadent West takes place.
~ Kecia Ali
I have yet to meet a man who can quench my thirst. I'm looking for a man as strong as I am, stronger than meat, than liquor, a man brave as a frightened mother, with a heart hard as a tooth. The hearts of men are too easily stolen, they are not vigilant in guarding the gates of their ribs and my thieving fingers can always reach beneath the sternum and snatch it." "What do you do with their hearts?" "I eat them.
~ Keith Miller
The main element of any United States policy toward the Soviet Union must be that of a long-term, patient but firm and vigilant containment of Russian expansive tendencies.
~ George F. Kennan
He puts himself between evil creatures and small children. He protects us. He is my monster, Commander. Should any rough men come here and try to take what is ours, he will remind them of that.
~ Ilona Andrews
standing guard.
~ Isabel Allende
Be slow of tongue and quick of eye.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
The cautious seldom err.
~ Confucius
Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour.
~ Bible
Someone who can make things happen must be alerted.
~ Suzanne Finnamore
I long to journey endlessly, always in search of something new. Always alert.
~ Enrique Vila-Matas
In such a regime, I say you died a good death if your life had inspired someone to come forward and shoot your murderer in the chest - without asking to be paid.
~ Chinua Achebe
I'm a morning person, really alert.
~ Alice Temperley
I live by the motto, 'Stay ready, so you don't have to get ready.'
~ Bianca Belair
Are you ready? I'm three blocks past ready. Pardon? Skip it.
~ Timothy Zahn