Alarms Quotes - Page 3

Our planet's alarm is going off, and it is time to wake up and take action!

A disturbing prospect looms before us as Americans consider the possibility of a second term for President Barack Obama. Millions of conservatives who revere the Constitution, with its guarantees of freedom and limited government, have watched with alarm as the campaign season has unfolded.

A little alarm now and then keeps life from stagnation.

Sound an alarm! Advertising, not deals, builds brands.

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.

O solitude, where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place.

There's an alarm bell that goes off in my head if I can sense that I'm making a mistake.

I'll take a quiet life, A handshake of carbon monoxide. No alarms and no surprises...

If you try to impress an alarm clock, it will simply tell you the time.

A snooze button is a poor substitute for no alarm clock at all.

If you love food and you love red wine and they put you in France, you’re in a good place and you’re in a bad place at the same time. You have to weigh yourself every day, and you have to have an alarm number. When you get to that number, you have to start putting it in reverse.

All you do is pull the pin, and it releases a startling alarm that can get you out of a bad situation.

To me, the work I do is a means of interpreting unsettling truths, of bearing witness, and of sounding an alarm. The beauty of formal representation both carries an affirmation of life and subversively brings us face to face with news from our besieged world.

The alarm must be sounded because it is the economic and social system of capitalism and imperialism that prevents the urgently needed full mobilization of the potential economic surplus and the attainment of rates of economic advancement that can be secured with its help.

I don`t set the alarm to get up. I get up when I feel like it.

It is not death, it is dying that alarms me.

Too many journalists and scientists have built their careers on the global-warming alarm. Certain newspapers have staked their reputation on it. The death of this theory will be painful and ugly. But it will die. Because it is wrong, wrong, wrong.

I'm going to get you a broken alarm clock so you'll get up in the morning.

Most of all, however, critics of black conservatives say we've forgotten where we came from. I may forget a federal budget number or, God forbid, to set the alarm clock for my weekly 6 a.m. flight to Washington, but I know exactly where I came from.

That's nothing - my alarm clock is set for eight.

But I love New York. I used to set my alarm clock when I was there, and get up at 4am and get a coffee, just because I could.

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.

Alarm stole over me on little kitten feet.

I feel like music does have a role to play in waking people up; it can be an alarm clock or it can be a lullaby.

Ronald Reagan used to alarm his Soviet counterparts by saying that surely they'd both unite against an invasion from Mars.