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Quotes About Vigilant

Pay attention. If something sounds suspicious, ask questions. Don't ignore it just because everyone else does. Our tools give us capabilities the rest of the public can't even imagine. If we're not vigilant, something bad could happen, and we might find those capabilities taken from us. I make mistakes. You make mistakes. Don't run from them. Seek them out. Correct them. Listen when someone is telling you something is suspicious. Don't ignore it.
~ Andrew Mayne
El Ro'i, the God who keeps watch. The God who sees.
~ Angela Elwell Hunt
There is clearly risk associated with empowering your team to make more and faster decisions at a lowerlevel than was previously the norm. As you take your hands off the wheel, you need to be more vigilant and aware than ever about the decisions your team is making.
~ Chris Fussell
Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you occupied.
~ St. Jerome
We need to learn that in the Champions League, the referees are vigilant and quick to whistle.
~ Louis van Gaal
Researchers MeowLan Evelyn Chan and Daniel McAllister contend that when employees distrust others too much and are flooded with fear and anxiety, they become excessively vigilant, focus on just the bad and tune out the good, and see evil motives in the most innocent actions.
~ Robert I. Sutton
When Grant read this, he was outraged at the shocking suggestion that he had subverted justice. He handed the letter to Bristow with a passionate admonition scrawled across it: "Let no guilty man escape if it can be avoided—Be specially vigilant—or instruct those engaged in the prosecutions of fraud to be—against all who insinuate that they have high influence . . . to protect them.
~ Ron Chernow
Plus paranoid. You can bet they did the exact same things on eighteen and twenty. Which would make their buffer zones virtually impregnable.
~ Lee Child
They're looking for nervous or furtive behavior.
~ Lee Child
He went up the metal stairs as quietly as he could, reducing the likely clang to a duller pulsing boom, by placing his feet very carefully. He found 214 and knocked on its door, firmly but discreetly, like he imagined a bellboy would, in a fine hotel.
~ Lee Child
Prayer involves communication in the spiritual realm. Many prayers are answered in ways that cannot be seen in the material realm. Many prayers are answered in ways different from what we asked. For a variety of reasons, after we open our eyes we do not always see tangible evidence of our prayers. When we are not vigilant, this tempts us to doubt the power of God through prayer.
~ Donald S. Whitney
Once in everyone's life there is apt to be a period when he is fully awake, instead of half-asleep.
~ E. B. White
For the LORD watches over the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish. PSALM 1:6
~ Anne Graham Lotz
I won't let anybody, even the most powerful person in this country, trample our values or our Constitution. And no matter who's in the White House, I am incredibly vigilant about that and will continue to fight that fight.
~ Eric Garcetti
My wife watches me like a hawk.
~ Carl Icahn
I'm a little territorial and defensive.
~ Shia LaBeouf
According to Holmes], 'Every year if not every day we have to wager our salvation upon some prophecy based upon imperfect knowledge. While that experiment is part of our system I think that we should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe and believe to be fraught with death.
~ Louis Menand
Soviet pressure against the free institutions of the western world," Kennan explained, "is something that can be contained by the adroit and vigilant application of counter-force at a series of constantly shifting geographical and political points
~ Louis Menand
When you success you have to be very smart and be extra focused and protect your surroundings.
~ DJ Khaled
Color had flushed back through her cheeks, and the metallic brightness in her swollen eyes wasn't entirely rational, but it was alive, watchful.
~ Joe Schreiber
To those who were vigilant so we could rest, Who gave everything that we might thrive, Who are silent that we may breathe free, We honor you.
~ Anonymous
I'm not asleep... but that doesn't mean I'm awake.
~ Anonymous
Guarded curiosity.
~ Anthony Doerr
I'm probably the most militant person you'll ever meet and I speak my mind without provocation sometimes.
~ Octavia Spencer