Quotes About Vigilance

Let nothing dupe you! Such is the horrible maxim that acts as a solvent upon every noble feeling man experiences.

I have to tell you man, that my stalker meter is kind of registering in the red zone right now.

When you're a mom, you learn about fear. You're always afraid. Always. About everything from cupboard doors to kidnappers to weather.

I'm not stingy. I'm just afraid of being an easy mark. People wouldn't have money long if they didn't ask how much things cost.

In this business, by the time you realize you're in trouble, it's too late to save yourself. Unless you're running scared all the time, you're gone.

Fraud and deceit are anxious for your money. Be informed and prudent.

When you see a white guy at three in the morning on your beat in an alley, you kind of - "What's this guy doing here?"

My mother used to go out on her own, and I used to have to keep a look out for my stepfather coming home.

Early and provident fear is the mother of safety.

Against the rules. She's on it, like a hound on a fox.'Her name is Annie.

The goalie is like the guy on the minefield. He discovers the mines and destroys them. If you make a mistake, somebody gets blown up.

It's human nature to start taking things for granted again when danger isn't banging loudly on the door.

To be awake is to be alive.

When hunting a lion it is wise to remind yourself that you too are being hunted.

Man might carve his mark on the earth but unless he's vigilant, Nature will take it all back.

Patience protects you from deception

Don't halloo until you're out of the wood.

Lethargy is the forerunner of death to the public liberty.

The price of peace is eternal vigilance

Peace is our goal but preparedness is the price we must pay.

Before all else, be armed.

Every extension of the functions and power of the State beyond its primary duty of maintaining peace and justice should be scrutinized with jealous vigilance.

The best way to have peace is to always be prepared to fight a way.

A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.