Quotes about Alertness

“Why are you sleeping?” He asked. “Get up and pray so that you will not enter into temptation.”

Therefore be alert and remember that for three years I never stopped warning each of you night and day with tears.

not to be easily disconcerted or alarmed by any spirit or message or letter seeming to be from us, alleging that the Day of the Lord has already come.

Be sober-minded and alert. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.

The eyes like sentinel occupy the highest place in the body.

Be ready for the Rapture, there's no such thing as getting ready—there's only living ready. When you hear Jesus' shout, the archangel's voice, and God's trumpet (1 Thessalonians 4:16), you'll know that you're an eyeblink away from seeing your Savior's face. Make sure you're all about His business until He comes.

Success is always dangerous, and we need to be alert and avoid becoming the victims of our own success. Will we influence the world for Christ, or will the world influence us?

Always be ready; always live in such a way that death can never find you unprepared.

Often we think of patience in passive terms, as if the patient person is utterly submissive and half asleep.

The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.

We have to remain vigilant, and we have to continue to take the fight to the terrorist.

once I understand that my enemy is never going to lay down arms and sign a peace treaty with, I would be wise to remain on full alert at all times.