Vigilance Quotes
113 Vigilance quotes by 102 unique authors
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There has been a most Providential Guidance which the want of prudence, vigilance, or judgement has not impeded, and it is here that we can…
— Catherine McAuley
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The imperialists and domestic reactionaries will certainly not take their defeat Lying down and they will struggle to the last ditch. After there is peace…
— Mao Zedong
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Just because we have won victory, we must never relax our vigilance against the frenzied plots for revenge by the imperialists and their running dogs.…
— Mao Zedong
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The only way to keep from going backward is to keep going forward. Eternal vigilance is the price of success. There are three steps, and…
— Charles F. Haanel
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What's natural is the microbe. All the rest-heath, integrity, purity (if you like)-is a product of the human will, of a vigilance that must never…
— Albert Camus
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Eternal vigilance is the price of knowledge.
— George Santayana
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The price of peace is eternal vigilance
— George C. Marshall
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The task of the media in a democracy is not to ease the path of those who govern, but to make life difficult for them…
— Jimmy Reid
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There is a significant Latin proverb; to wit: Who will guard the guards?
— Josh Billings
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The price of eternal vigilance is indifference.
— Marshall McLuhan
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Prudence operates on life in the same manner as rule of composition; it produces vigilance rather than elevation; rather prevents loss than procures advantage; and…
— Samuel Johnson
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Entropy is Janus-faced. Its upside surprises are redemptive and favorable to freedom. It is freedom of choice. But the carrier itself requires constant vigilance against…
— George Gilder
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Nursing demands vigilance about people. The sights and smells that a patient offers, their movements and their offhand comments all contribute crucial information to understanding…
— Steven Amsterdam
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While I'm optimistic about the direction the world is headed, generally, I think there is a need for constant vigilance and pressure on repressive governments.
— Jimmy Wales
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The true patriot scrutinizes the actions of his own government with unceasing vigilance. And when his government violates the morality and rightness associated with principles…
— Jacob G. Hornberger
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Habit is a powerful means of advancement, and the habit of eternal vigilance and diligence, rarely fails to bring a substantial reward.
— Lewis Howard Latimer
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Vigilance is not only the price of liberty, but of success of any sort.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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A prudent person, having to do with a designing one, will always distrust most when appearances are fairest.
— Samuel Richardson
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When you get into politics, you find that all your worst nightmares about it turn out to be true, and the people who are attracted…
— Ken Livingstone
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The People's Liberation Army should play the role of shock troops, overcoming fatigue and sharpening vigilance to make new contributions.
— Jiang Zemin
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I have made all the calculations; fate will do the rest.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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There is, indeed, nothing that so much seduces reason from vigilance, as the thought of passing life with an amiable woman.
— Samuel Johnson
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Doubt must be no more than vigilance, otherwise it can become dangerous.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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To fight for one's country, to offer one's very life to promote the well being of the United States, is truly a noble undertaking. But…
— Walter Dean Myers
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Our Founders always wondered about how long it would last. The price of liberty is everlasting vigilance. You've got to be on your guard every…
— Michael Novak
Who Wrote These Vigilance Quotes
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