(137 quotes found)
“Be on the alert, like the red ant that moves with its claws wide open. Uganda”
African Proverb
“"I'm feeling so good. I feel like a million bucks. I'm focused, I'm alert, I'm zippy and top of my game.. I've never felt better! I'm sharp as a tack right now. And what's weird is that I didn't get a good nights sleep last night. And they say that's the most important thing..Or is it breakfast they said?..That's the most important meal of the day, breakfast...yes. And then it's 'i' before 'e' I know that..Um.. diamonds are a girl's best friend. Dog is a man's best friend.. What was I talking about?..Oh that's right, that I feel great and I'm at the top of my game. And it's odd because I didn't get hardly any sleep last night. And, they say that's the most important thing." ”
Ellen DeGeneres
“Yes! Finally captured Martha Stewart. You know, with all the massive and almost completely unpunished fraud perpetrated on the American public by such companies as Enron, Global Crossing, Tyco and Adelphia, we finally got the ringleader. Maybe now we can lower the nation's terror alert to periwinkle.”
Jon Stewart
“The CIA knew who they were, they knew that they were suspected al Qaeda operatives, they failed to alert the INS [Immigration and Naturalization Service], the State Department, the Customs Service, agencies who could have kept them out of the country.”
Michael Isikoff
“To be a leader is to be awake and alert, to be dissatisfied at all times.”
Peter Koestenbaum
“Be on the alert to recognize your prime at whatever time of your life it may occur.”
Muriel Spark
“A yellow alert has been called, which means precaution due to emission of gases and steam.”
Armando Minaya
“From the human side, the level of alert [in Hong Kong] remains the same.”
Aphaluck Bhatiasevi
“And that is the tip of the iceberg because you know they aren't alert before they fall asleep. That is very alarming to me.”
Amy Wolfson
“That was one of our concerns that I think heightened our alert. When you do have something around the campus like that, that was just a week ago Friday, it kind of made us a little more aware and took some precautions that we needed to take, not knowing if this was a similar device.”
Bob Fitzgerald
