Alarms Quotes
Today, scientists sound the alarm on other environmental dangers. Vested interests still hire their own scientists to confuse the issue. But in the end, nature, will not be fooled.
Ronald Reagan used to alarm other constituencies by speaking freely about the End Times foreshadowed in the Bible.
God incarnate is the end of fear; and the heart that realizes that, realizes that he is in the midst, that takes heed to the assurance of his loving presence, will be quiet in the midst of alarm.
Literature is a form of permanent insurrection. Its mission is to arouse, to disturb, to alarm, to keep men in a constant state of dissatisfaction with themselves.
Disturbers are never popular - nobody ever really loved an alarm clock in action, no matter how grateful he may have been afterwards for its kind services!
That's the purpose of stress. It's a friend. It's an alarm clock, built in to let you know that it's time to do The Work.
Any thought of discomfort or stress is an alarm that lets you know you're believing an untrue thought
I read the signs,I got all my stars aligned,My amulets, my charms,I set all my false alarms,So I'll be someoneWho won't be forgotten.
I understand the power and the alarm of words - Not those that they applaud from theatre-boxes, but those which make coffins break from bearers and on their four oak legs walk right away.
Do not give way to useless alarm; though it is right to be prepared for the worst, there is no occasion to look on it as certain.
I feel engulfed in the infinite immensity of spaces whereof I know nothing, and which know nothing of me, I am terrified The eternal silence of these infinite spaces alarms me.
When I see a new face, something sets off an alarm bell inside me. 'slow down! Danger!' Even when the attraction is strongest, I am on my guard.
That piecemeal peace is poor peace. What pure peace allows Alarms of wars, the daunting wars, the death of it?
Illiteracy at the poverty level (mainly a matter of bad grammar) does not alarm me nearly as much as the illiteracy of the well-to-do.
We live in the midst of alarms; anxiety beclouds the future; we expect some new disaster with each newspaper we read.
What were all the world's alarms To mighty Paris when he found Sleep upon a golden bed That first dawn in Helen's arms?
But the basic difficulty still remains: It is the expansion of Federal power, about which I wish to express my alarm. How easily we embrace such business.
The tocsin you hear today is not an alarm but an alert: it sounds the charge against our enemies.
The trouble with an alarm clock is that what seems sensible when you set it seems absurd when it goes off
Solitude is a necessary protest to the incursions and the false alarms of society's hysteria, a period of cure and recovery.
She always set three alarms for fear that the first employees to arrive would discover her sleeping - a Goldilocks without her bears
As a performer, I wanted to be the loudest, most persistent alarm clock I could be, because there didn’t seem like any other way to snap society out of its Christianity- and media-induced coma.
Courtship consists in a number of quiet attentions, not so pointed as to alarm, nor so vague as not to be understood.
The growth of the power of Athens, and the alarm which this inspired in Sparta, made war inevitable.
The canary bird in the coal mine theory of the arts: artists should be treasured as alarm systems.
To be alive is to be afraid, and much to our advantage in many cases, since alarm often preserves us from danger.
The smoke alarm went off in the hallway upstairs, either to let us know the battery had just died or because the house was on fire.
Get out of control, but appear under control. It?s not bad to alarm other people, though ? it?s good for them.
For these cultures, getting rid of the pain without addressing the deeper cause would be like shutting off a fire alarm while the fire's still going.
Ben Battle was a soldier bold, and used to war's alarms, But a cannon-ball took off his legs, so he laid down his arms.
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
Tomorrow I will curse the dawn, but there will be other, earlier nights, and the dawns will be no longer hell laid out in alarms and raw bells and sirens.
Only towards the end of this process are any of the chapters in fully readable condition, a state of affairs that used to alarm my wife. But Joan's got used to it.
All you do is pull the pin, and it releases a startling alarm that can get you out of a bad situation.