Top 36 Constant Vigilance Quotes
#2. 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
#3. In the hands of a determined Secretary, the Foreign Service can be a splendid instrument, staffed by knowledgeable, discreet, and energetic individuals. They do require constant vigilance lest the convictions that led them into a penurious career tempt them to preempt decision-making.
Henry A. Kissinger
#4. And I realize that the decision to be human is not one single instant, but is a thousand choices made very day. It is choices we make every second and requires constant vigilance. We have to fight to remain human.
M T Anderson
#5. It takes constant vigilance not to slip into negativity or simple apathy. It takes courage to believe over any given period of time that we are getting better and not sliding into decline.
Julia Cameron
#6. 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 by constant vigilance as to how they exercise the power they only hold in trust from the people.
Jimmy Reid
#7. The fact that my house was Not Right metastasized into the notion that I myself was somehow Not Right, or that my survival in the world depended on my constant vigilance against various forms of Not-Rightness.
Mary Karr
#8. Chinese cooking is noisy - a multitasking activity that requires constant vigilance. There is no downtime.
Jennifer Lee
#9. I'm so tired. I'm tired of anxiety that twists my stomach so hard I can't move the rest of my body. Tired of constant vigilance. Tired of wanting to do something about myself, but always taking easy way out.
Francesca Zappia
#10. Our government conceived in freedom and purchased with blood can be preserved only by constant vigilance.
William Jennings Bryan
#11. Trusting one's emotions requires constant vigilance; intelligent intuition is the result of deliberate practice.
Jonah Lehrer
#12. But democracy isn't a state of perfection. It has to be improved, and that means constant vigilance.
Antonio Tabucchi
#13. It would require constant vigilance to not replace each person with my own fictional version of them.
Miranda July
#14. Moderation, the Golden Mean, the Aristonmetron, is the secret of wisdom and of happiness. But it does not mean embracing an unadventurous mediocrity; rather it is an elaborate balancing act, a feat of intellectual skill demanding constant vigilance. Its aim is a reconciliation of opposites.
Robertson Davies
#15. Ignorance is a low-energy state. It takes constant vigilance and work to climb out of it.
Steven Novella
#16. 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 entropic noise. Order is not spontaneous, but it is a necessary condition for all the surprises of freedom and opportunity.
George Gilder
#17. Conservatism is an active intellectual pursuit; it requires a constant vigilance. It has nothing to do with feelings. Liberalism is the most gutless choice you can make. You just see suffering and say, 'Oh, I feel so horrible!'
Rush Limbaugh
#18. The war for freedom will never really be won because the price of freedom is constant vigilance over ourselves and over our Government.
Eleanor Roosevelt
#20. Peace is a blessing that comes to those who trust in God. It is established through individual righteousness. True personal peace comes about through eternal vigilance and constant righteous efforts.
Marvin J. Ashton
#21. The thing about tennis is if you stay off for two weeks, or just for three days, you can lose your rhythm quickly. So it's just a question of constant diligence and vigilance.
Venus Williams
#22. People don't invent things on the Internet. They simply expand on an idea that already exists.
Nick Bilton
#23. Striving for happiness is a long, hard journey with many challenges. It requires eternal vigilance to win the victory. You cannot succeed with sporadic little flashes of effort. Constant and valiant living is necessary.
Jack H. Goaslind
#24. You're right ... you can't go back. No matter how much you want to, you never can
Elizabeth Scott
#25. Worry and improper thinking are luxuries as dangerous as drink.
Evangeline Walton
#26. I truly believed that the creation of hope was the greatest of all the arts, the noblest of all the lies.
Karen Maitland
#27. Pleasure simply brings more craving, but the problem is that we try to get contentment through pleasure. True contentment can only come through service.
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
#28. It was like any relationship, he felt - it took constant pruning, and dedication, and vigilance, and if neither party wanted to make the effort, why wouldn't it wither?
Hanya Yanagihara
#29. Dr. Vincent Gilbert lived in the heart of the forest. Away from human conflict, but also away from human contact. It was a compromise he was more than happy to make.
Louise Penny
#30. A trilogy is a pretty abstract notion. You can apply it to almost any three things.
Jonathan Demme
#31. To be alive was to be disappointed. You tried and failed and kept on trying, never knowing whether you'd ever get what you wanted. But sometimes we get what we need.
Joan D. Vinge
#32. That's what you're up against. That's what I've got to teach you to fight. You need preparing. You need arming. But most of all, you need to practice constant, never-ceasing vigilance. Get out your quills . . . copy this down. . . .
J.K. Rowling
#33. Never say anything about someone which, if called to testify, you are unable to repeat to the person's hearing or the hearing of the person's close friend. This will save you a lot of trouble in life.
Chikamso Efobi
#34. Pino was seized by something much more compelling and primal, as if Anna were not human but a spirit, a melody, a perfect instrument of love.
Mark T. Sullivan
#35. My cousin gave me a twin-neck electric guitar for one of my birthdays. It was amazing. Even though it was mine, I was never allowed to pick it up.
Sam Palladio
#36. Trust does not mean that everything will be all right. Trust means everything is already all right.
Rajneesh
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