Quotes About Vigilance

Sometimes you have faced no shots during 90 minutes, and in minute 91, there is a shot. You always need to be focused, concentrated, and this is what makes you tired, being so focused.

I am convinced the next major attack against the United States may well be conducted by people with Asian or African faces, not the ones that many Americans are alert to.

I can't protect myself when I'm not facing the play.

As a player, sometimes you expect something to happen every time the ball is in the box. Every time somebody falls down, you get nervous because you have to watch your back because anything can happen.

With a chemical alarm, you're going to build one that is oversensitive because you would rather the alarm go off and give you a false alarm than to err on the other side.

Forget the technique. Hit the guy across from you. Don't let somebody come in your space.

Sometimes you need to play with a knife between your teeth.

If you live among dogs, keep a stick. After all, this is what a hound has teeth for-to bite when he feels like it!

How can any company know if its processes, products, people are safe? Only if everyone is watching and telling the truth. The first part can be assumed; the second cannot.

When I was a baby, my mother tells me I never slept because I never wanted to miss anything.

The throttles could only move very, very slowly, always watching the temperature, always watching. And even in throttling back, you could bust it, even being very careful.

Freedom is fragile and must be protected. To sacrifice it, even as a temporary measure, is to betray it.

drive, he sd, forchrist's sake, lookout where yr going.

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Can't you understand that I'd much rather help catch him that sit around waiting for him to pounce?

Don't turn your back, don't show your profile, You'll never know when it's your turn to go.

Good though his eyesight was, however, he would have been unlikely to spot the Stanley knife being turned rhythmically between long, fine fingers.

For the future, the motto is, "No days unalert.

If the keepers of books, journals, films, compact discs, and software do not vigilantly defend free expression and intellectual freedom, who will?

The vigilant cyclist expects serious ineptitude from strangers in traffic, and therefore is not surprised or angry when it has to be endured. The vigilant cyclist keeps the head up and the eyes forward unless absolutely necessary to look elsewhere. The vigilant cyclist is not a trusting cyclist, but makes up for this lack with a load of patience. [...] The vigilant cyclist will not be faked out or lulled into complacency by the semisadistic urban spirits and their tricks.

Careful and clear thinking requires a certain rigor; it is a skill, and, like all skills, it requires training, practice, and vigilance.

He who keeps you will not slumber. – Psalm 121:3

Could you not watch one hour? Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation. – Mark 14:37–38