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Quotes About Vigilance

Most people don't know there are angels whose only job is to make sure you don't get too comfortable & fall asleep & miss your life.
~ Brian Andreas
Be vigilant; guard your mind against negative thoughts
~ Gautama Buddha
Sati is life. Whenever we don't have sati, when we are heedless, it's as if we are dead.
~ Ajahn Chah
Pay attention even to life's trifles.
~ Miyamoto Musashi
Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they aren't after you.
~ Unknown
It's much easier to stay out of trouble now than to get out of trouble later.
~ Warren Buffett
A good motto to live by: "Always try not to get killed.
~ George Carlin
The devil is no longer looking for an open door in your life. He will take any crack you give him.
~ Joyce Meyer
Keep your mouth shut and your eyes open.
~ Samuel Palmer
If everything seems to be going well, you have obviously overlooked something.
~ Steven Wright
Jeremiah watched, bemused, but I could tell he was alert, ready to jump in if he needed to.
~ Jenny Han
I'm watching her super carefully
~ Jenny Han
THERE'S NO REASON TO SLEEP CURLED UP AND BENT. IT'S NOT COMFORTABLE, IT'S NOT GOOD FOR YOU, AND IT DOESN'T PROTECT YOU FROM DANGER. IF YOU'RE WORRIED ABOUT AN ATTACK YOU SHOULD STAY AWAKE OR SLEEP LIGHTLY WITH LIMBS UNFURLED FOR ACTION.
~ Jenny Holzer
I slipped it into your papers to see if you would notice." The Zen master Ikkyu was once asked to write a distillation of the highest wisdom. He wrote only one word: Attention.
~ Jenny Offill
We are on high alert in places where no birds sing. To live in a city is to be forever flinching.
~ Jenny Offill
Our ears evolved to be our warning systems. We are on high alert in places where no birds sing. To live in a city is to be forever flinching.
~ Jenny Offill
I'm not here to be liked. -Batman,Dark victory.
~ Jeph Loeb
It is easier to guard against one who professes hostility than to make head against an enemy who lurks under the guise of a friend.
~ Jerome
even in his own house, a man cannot use his eyes without danger.
~ Jerome
Be careful. Wait out your year. Come home.
~ Jessica Day George
Dodd resigned himself to what he called "the delicate work of watching and carefully doing nothing.
~ Erik Larson
We shall not fail or falter; we shall not weaken or tire. Neither the sudden shock of battle, nor the long-drawn trials of vigilance and exertion will wear us down.
~ Erik Larson
CHURCHILL ENTERED HIS CLOSING rhetorical drive. "Here is the answer which I will give to President Roosevelt: Put your confidence in us," Churchill said. "Give us your faith and your blessing, and, under Providence, all will be well. "We shall not fail or falter; we shall not weaken or tire. Neither the sudden shock of battle, nor the long-drawn trials of vigilance and exertion will wear us down. "Give us the tools, and we will finish the job.
~ Erik Larson
What will you do now if they come in the night? What can you do? Fight them, he said. I will fight them until I die.
~ Ernest Hemingway