Watchful Quotes
80 quotes by 72 authors
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There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart's controls.
— Aeschylus
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To strive in prayer means to struggle through those hindrances which would restrain or even prevent us entirely from continuing in persevering prayer. It means…
— Ole Hallesby
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O polished perturbation! golden care! That keep'st the ports of slumber open wide To many a watchful night.
— William Shakespeare
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One of our most important tasks will be to save future generations from a similar political fate and to maintain for ever watchful in them…
— Adolf Hitler
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Mindfulness is Buddha's word for meditation. By mindfulness he means: you should always remain alert, watchful. You should always remain present. Not a single thing…
— Rajneesh
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We are warned by the Word both of our duty, our danger, and our remedy. On the sea of life there would be many more…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Oh, when a mother meets on high The babe she lost in infancy, Hath she not then for pains and fears, The day of woe,…
— Robert Southey
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But while property is considered as the basis of the freedom of the American yeomanry, there are other auxiliary supports; among which is the information…
— Noah Webster
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So meditation is not really mind-effort. Real meditation is not effort at all. Real meditation is just allowing the mind to have its own way,…
— Rajneesh
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For dignity of character, consciousness is needed, not conscience and that's the function of meditation. Meditation does not give you any character directly. It does…
— Rajneesh
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Gratitude consists of a watchful, minute attention to the particulars of our state, and to the multitudes of God's gifts, taken one by one. It…
— Henry Edward Manning
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...every day we should stand in awe of Him, as He is with us, and do what is pleasing before Him. If we are unable…
— Gregory Palamas
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Each day look into your conscience and amend your faults; if you fail in this duty you will be untrue to the Knowledge and Reason…
— Khalil Gibran
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For if we are observed in all matters, we are constantly under threat of correction, judgment, criticism, even plagiarism of our own uniqueness. We become…
— Bruce Schneier
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Everyone asks me 'how it feels to fly.' It feels like riding in a high powered automobile, minus bumping over the rough roads, continually signaling…
— Harriet Quimby
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Therefore the superior man is watchful over himself, when he is alone.
— Confucius
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Nothing dates one so dreadfully as to think someplace is uptown. At our age one must be watchful of these conversational gray hairs.
— Ruth Gordon
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Occasionally, on screen, Barbara [Stanwyck] had a wary, watchful quality about her that I've noticed in other people who had bad childhoods; they tend to…
— Robert Wagner
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Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God so that at the proper time he may exalt you, casting all your anxieties on him,…
— Saint Peter
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The old doctrine that God wanted man to do something for him, and that he kept a watchful eye upon all the children of men;…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
Who Wrote These Watchful Quotes
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