Famous Quotes & Sayings

This is the first time that a recent and alarming decline of a great ape population -- brought about by man -- has been demonstrated, dated, and quantified using genetic information.

Fanny Burney

A little alarm now and then keeps life from stagnation.

Jonathan Goodwin

Every team we're going to play is going to be a better team skill-wise than us. But that's OK. That's OK. It shouldn't alarm anybody. It's just that you've got to (play simple against) other teams to beat them. We have to play the consummate team game to beat them.

Every case must be evaluated on its merits but the phenomenon of unjustifiable police homicides is something that is recurring at an alarming level.

As soon as they try, the alarm goes off. It's not a silent alarm. It screams. We haven't had a break-in since.

Joel Fuhrman

The most significant and alarming consequence of early maturation is an increased risk for breast cancer in adulthood.

Do you pay to provide cooling or pay for a new fire alarm system?

The T-CAS system is our last resort to prevent us from hitting each other. A pilot may experience the alarm going off maybe once a year.

The thugs shot off the alarm system before proceeding to the bedroom window where they shot Root and escaped in the darkness.

The situation is not an alarming one. It is a concern that we have a constituent in the groundwater that should not be there, but we don't see this as a large-spread contamination. We believe it is in a small area that we're able to control and do corrective action.

The single most effective thing proprietors can do is to install a fire detection system with an alarm that rings at the station.

Donna Kane

As an auto manufacturer, Hyundai Motor America wants to keep families safe when operating motor vehicles and help reduce the alarming statistics among Hispanics related to automobile fatalities,

As alarming as this is -- and the trend is certainly not very favorable -- it's not like it was in the last recession.

Australia's brazen move confirms that an alarming government-industry strategy is in play to overturn the UN moratorium on Terminator. The process and outcome dismiss the contributions of Indigenous and local communities.

We can not only tell when traffic is backing up, if traffic stops we get an alarm from the computer system to see what's causing traffic to stop.

Eliot Spitzer

They acknowledged the problem of market timing, but then allowed a favored client to engage in that harmful practice. The departure of these board members should sound an alarm for all those who serve in similar capacities.

These are the folks who actually run the departments, ... We're losing them at an alarming rate.

Louise Arbour

The scale of this massacre is very alarming and suggests that the strongest deterrent message must be sent to those who are inclined to perpetuate the cycle of violence that has shattered Kosovo in the last year.

Will Davis

I've never known anyone to tamper with their smoke detectors, I knew one guy who tried smoking out the window, but he set the alarm off anyway,

What was very alarming to us is when we get our end-of-the-year statistics in. Although we are down overall, we see an increase of cars that were taken after being left running unattended ... people warming up cars, people running into a store quickly.

There are all these alarm bells that these young kids are sending off. More often than not, they go unheeded.

We understand and respect Florida is a tourism-based economy, ... We don't want to unnecessarily alarm anyone, but we think visitors should know what the law is on the books starting Saturday.

We're very lucky more people were not injured. Two people firing into a crowded hallway that's a very alarming situation.

The issue here is not something that should cause anyone alarm or terrific concern.

In many ways the alarm bells in the scientific community have been going off for quite some time. But they have never dramatically impacted the general public.

In light of the alarming decline in the health of these trees, it is critical that we take action.

P. J. O'Rourke

I like Michael Moore, but I think of him more as a rabble-rouser. On his TV show, when he went to the home of the guy who invented the car alarm and set off all the car alarms on the block... pretty funny.

It's physically impossible to shoot them all. If one animal hears something, they sound the alarm and they all disappear.

The alarm was faint, but we could still hear it.

The alarm system immediately goes to the police station. The chief has instructed police that if they get an alarm here, they're to come here first. If I set the alarm off, they'd be here in 30 seconds.

The alarm sounded simultaneously in the building and at the fire station, as well as at our security office. And I have to say, we're very proud of the way the students reacted. We do drills a lot, we do fire safety constantly and we're reinforcing that all the time. They did a really good job to get out of the building, to get themselves together and to look out for each other. All of the systems worked the way they should have and nobody was hurt.

The alarm is blaring, the police department and the fire department are in his bedroom, and he didn't even move. It's deafening.

Tom Bailey

The alarm has come through the school district. The school district volunteered to be the vehicle to bring entities together.