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Quotes About Alertness

Let me know about a problem as soon as you know about it.
~ Colin Powell
Stop, Look, Listen—then strike hard and fast with all the power you need.
~ Colin Powell
No man can think on everything;we can only be ready for everything
~ Conn Iggulden
There are hunters, and there are victims. By your discipline, cunning, obedience, and alertness, you will decide if you are a hunter or a victim.
~ Jim Mattis
Success is always dangerous, and we need to be alert and avoid becoming the victims of our own success. Will we influence the world for Christ, or will the world influence us?
~ Billy Graham
Forewarned, forearmed; to be prepared is half the victory.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
You should be more paranoid
~ Lisa Scottoline
I stand guard," Yasha said. He got out of the SUV and pulled a sawed-off shotgun out from under his seat. "And keep our exit open," Ian told him. Yasha grinned crookedly. "Don't I always?" He looked at me and his grin broadened. "Scream if something jumps at you." I tried for a grin; it felt more like a grimace. "Don't I always?
~ Unknown
When Alani started to speak, Jackson held up a finger. In the past five minutes, he'd had more mood swings than a menopausal woman. First turned-on, then territorial, bored, aggressive and now on alert.
~ Lori Foster
the instant morning energy that can be possessed only by someone who has not yet discovered the immutable necessity of coffee.
~ Jim Butcher
Listen to Mr. Complacency long enough and he'll convince you that what you really, really need is a nap.
~ Unknown
Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee and just as hard to sleep after.
~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh
The essential thing is to bear always in mind that trouble can appear at any time. Be aware. Be ready. Be alert.
~ Jeff Cooper
Know what is behind you, and pay particular attention to anything out of place.
~ Jeff Cooper
If the people in horror movies listened to me they would probably still be alive.
~ Unknown
Be ever vigilant, but never suspicious
~ Proverb
Prepare yourself for when the water comes up to your knees.
~ Unknown
The opportunity knocks only once and does not wake up those that are asleep.
~ Unknown
Whatever it is, I fear Greeks even when they bring gifts.
~ Virgil
I always keep a supply of stimulant handy in case I see a snake--which I also keep handy.
~ W. C. Fields
Bite them before they Bite you.
~ Unknown
It takes courage to know when you ought to be afraid.
~ James A. Michener
We need to wake up from a thought that lasts too long.
~ Paul Valery
Attention leads to immortality. Carelessness leads to death. Those who pay attention will not die, while the careless are as good as dead already.
~ Gautama Buddha