Quotes About Vigilance

Winter is coming, and when the Long Night falls, only the Night's Watch will stand between the realm and the darkness that sweeps from the North.

Look or be devoured.

Trust no one. And keep your dragon close.

Keep friends at your back and foes where you can see them.

Swift as a deer. Quiet as a shadow. Fear cuts deeper than swords. Quick as a snake. Calm as still water. Fear cuts deeper than swords. Strong as a bear. Fierce as a wolverine. Fear cuts deeper than swords. The man who fears losing has already lost. Fear cuts deeper than swords. Fear cuts deeper than swords. Fear cuts deeper than swords.

A warrior who cannot sleep soon has no strength to fight.

The watcher on the walls. The sword in the darkness.

Fans never fall asleep at our games, because they're afraid they might get hit by a pass.

That's right," agreed his pal. "You know, sometimes I forget who we are." "Well, I don't. I know I'm a darky and I'm always on the alert.

As my father once explained to me, our "rights" are only as strong as the democracy that protects them. Because we are a people's democracy here in America, as great as the people of this country can be, but also as fallible, we must stay ever vigilant in the face of any "tyranny" of the majority, no matter the stated objective.

Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we.

For if you care for your freedoms, Stay Woke!

personal safety. The solution lies in your mind. Your ability to detect danger, your reaction when you spot potential danger, and your reaction when an attack finally happens. These aspects of personal security can only be learned through self-defense training.

Paranoia is just a heightened state of awareness. I didn't say it, but I repeat it often enough.

The laws sometimes sleep, but never die.

The law hath not been dead, though it hath slept.

The art of living is more like that of wrestling than of dancing. The main thing is to stand firm and be ready for an unforeseen attack.

The American Medical Association operating from a platform of negative vigilance presents no solutions but busily fights each change and then loudly supports it against the next proposal.

I can't concentrate on golf or bowling. Those bowling pins aren't going to hurt me. I can concentrate in the ring because someone is trying to kill me.

All of us are watchers - of television, of time clocks, of traffic on the freeway - but few are observers. Everyone is looking, not many are seeing.

Great opportunities come to all, but many do not know they have met them. The only preparation to take advantage of them is simple fidelity to watch what each day brings.

Vigilance in watching opportunity; tact and daring in seizing upon opportunity; force and persistence in crowding opportunity to its utmost possible achievement-these are the martial virtues which must command success.

To look back is to relax one's vigil.

A councillor ought not to sleep the whole night through - a man to whom the populace is entrusted, and who has many responsibilities.