Alarm Quotations

Nest Thermostat owners like the carbon monoxide link. If Nest Protect's carbon monoxide alarm goes off, the Nest Thermostat automatically turns off the gas furnace.

I can't start my day without hearing 'Waiting On the World to Change' by John Mayer. It's my alarm clock and my favorite song.

As Secretary of Housing, I do have to express alarm, signal the alarm if you will, that the potential for homelessness to grow is there.

We have closely monitored the ups and downs of recruiting and retention trends for many years and have been quick to sound the alarm when challenges came into view.

I have the luxury of getting up quite late, so I hardly ever set an alarm clock.

When you write about a Muslim woman, like I did with my previous novels - 'Minaret', for example, which is about a woman who starts to wear the hijab - it sets all the alarm bells ringing.

For the average home-user, anti-virus software is a must. A personal firewall such as Zone Alarm and running a program like HFNetcheck, which is a free download for personal users. It checks your system to see if anything needs to be patched. I'd also recommend a program such as SpyCop to periodically check for any spyware on your system.

We've already seen digital picture frames pre-loaded with viruses; I'm not eager to have my refrigerator hacked or my alarm clock turned against me.

We've already completed the tests on mercury and fish and . . . so far there's nothing to alarm us,

We're just not getting out of bed until the fourth quarter. We hit the snooze button and the alarm isn't ringing.

Ultimately, it was the increase in the amount of cash that he was requiring that set off the alarm bells.

We've tried to neither overly alarm nor under-inform people.

We were in bed and we heard someone's fire alarm go off, started smelling smoke and looked out the window, everyone was outside, so we just rushed out and saw everything was on fire.

When I came out of the apartment Steve was, um -- I had him in a chair. As soon as I opened the door, I was thinking that it was a false alarm or something.

Security guards at the shopping centre heard an alarm early this morning and upon investigation saw smoke coming out of the building, but could not ascertain where the fire was coming from.

She would come in real early in the morning and sleep in a booth with a wind-up alarm clock so she could get up in time to start making them breakfast.

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My doors are locked, my windows are locked. I have my house locked when I'm in it and out of it. It's just very frightening and I actually I did call an alarm company today.

Obesity now contributes to the death of more than 360,000 Americans a year. The incidence of childhood obesity is now at epidemic levels. Alarm bells are going off all over the place. But our government has done virtually nothing.

Policy makers want to make sure in the language of their statement that whatever they do, it's meant as insurance -- they don't want to create alarm about the state of the economy, but they also don't want to create alarm in the bond market about the end of accommodative policy,

If a landlord is insisting on getting cash, that should be ringing alarm bells for people.

I don't want to alarm anyone that New Orleans is filling up like a bowl. That isn't happening.

I don't want him to carry that into the season with a tender arm, and you probably saw some throws yesterday that weren't quality throws. That was an alarm to me to get him out of there and try to get this thing right.

I don't think it's cause for universal alarm that the system is breaking down.

If it happens again, ... the alarm will go off and I can get back there and take care of it.

If we manage to have success again in the last games nothing should happen. But it is true, the situation is dangerous. We are not playing badly, have scoring chances, but lose. That is an alarm signal which we can't ignore.

He is most widely remembered in foreign-policy circles for being the United States' representative at the multiparty negotiation over the future of divided Germany. He persuaded the Bush administration to embrace German unity despite the qualms of allies and alarm in the former Soviet Union.

What makes them probably a little bit more dangerous is that they release an alarm pheromone after they sting, which signals other bees to come and attack. Where European bees might come in and sting one time, Africanized bees could probably sting 10 times.

His smoke alarm went off and my dog started barking. I went out and ... there was smoke coming out.

I think the guys were great. They did everything right-pulled the fire alarm and called Campus Safety. I hope they don't have any more problems. Mold is everywhere. Unfortunately, mold is appearing more often than we want it to.

I think that if you are a serious writer, you are almost obligated to provide the intelligent average reader with something that they can relate to and care about. If you are writing only for a tiny elite, then that surely should sound alarm bells.

It is not clear from the evidence that Mr. Berarducci was doing anything more than backing up his truck to avoid a continued confrontation with Mr. Kimberly, which, it should be noted, Mr. Kimberly had initiated and in which he persisted by approaching Mr. Berarducci's truck a second time, ... There is not evidence beyond a reasonable doubt that it was Mr. Berarducci's intent to harass, annoy, or alarm Mr. Kimberly.

It doesn't seem there's a great deal of alarm

It doesn't alarm me. It's just too bad that the car-pool lanes continue to be underutilized, for whatever reason.

That was when the alarm began to be ratcheted up,

We continue to believe that motor carriers should expect modest growth in volumes going forward and that the latest decrease should not alarm the industry.

Today's report is both an alarm clock and a road map. It sounds an urgent wake-up call about the risks of our couch-potato culture,

We don't intend to extend settlements, as I have said, and how to stop natural growth is a very difficult definition. I can hardly understand what it is. But I think this is a bridgeable position and I do not believe this should serve as a reason for introducing doubts and the value and the need to do it immediately. I think the alarm clock started to click again and we shouldn't fall asleep.

We've been ringing the alarm bell for Niger since November of last year but funding increased only recently,

We raise the alarm of the impending collapse of the entire downtown hotel market if the consultants are wrong again.

Whenever I grump when the alarm goes off, it's immediately replaced by, 'But I get to leave my office at 11 A.M. and be with my daughter all day.'

We had a buzzer that went out. We had a mechanical breakdown. The alarm system is tested every day. We don't know why it failed but it did.

We are sounding the alarm now because of what the early-warning indicators are all showing: a rapidly deteriorating situation. We need immediate action to avoid the loss of people's assets and their lives.

This should be a great cause for alarm in the progressive family,

While I don't want to unduly alarm anyone, we do have to sound the alarm,

To-night I am going to take a party to the headquarters of the fire department, where I have a cinch on the captain, a very nice fellow, who is unusually grateful for something I wrote about him and his men. They are going to do the Still Alarm act for me.

There is no reason to expect that G.M.'s pension plans will be terminated, and to assume otherwise is to unnecessarily alarm the many thousands of people who rely upon those plans for their retirement.

This was more like a terrorist act to alarm the population than an act of war, ... The people who did this coup are amateurs, they're children.

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.

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.

This nomination did not set off alarm bells with any of us, and we're pleased about that,

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.

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.

Enough is enough. The truth is our planet's alarm is now going off and it's time to wake up and take action.

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.

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,

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

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.

People who get this cancer are those who have GERD and, in the U.S., probably 60 million people have reflux and about 20 percent of those have reflux on a weekly basis, and those are the ones who'd be most at risk to get this cancer, ... If you have chronic reflux, you need to pay attention, and if you have reflux and you have trouble swallowing, weight loss or bleeding, you should see a doctor. Those are alarm or early-warning signs.

ADI realized we knew how to drive alarm companies to them. We're the only company that is a patented, UL-approved system that monitors for carbon monoxide and proactively shuts down the cause -- usually a faulty furnace.

ADI realized we knew how to drive alarm companies to them, ... We're the only company that is a patented, UL-approved system that monitors for carbon monoxide and proactively shuts down the cause -- usually a faulty furnace.

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

And that's one of the things that I think we need to go back and find out, because I was sounding those alarm bells, and to this day I'm incredibly frustrated that we didn't move and could not move things faster.

Any request from someone you don't know to wire money should set off alarm bells. If that's part of the deal, it's a scam.

As a writer, I felt it necessary to raise the alarm that a rampant, clandestine and unlawful trade in original manuscripts exists.

Alarm bells must be rung, ... The warning signs are there and we have to start preparing. The time for planning and thinking about it is past. We have to do something immediately.

They tried to get in this door to get that. I think they were trying to get the video camera. The alarm went off and it probably scared them.

There's a system internally that notifies the entire campus when a fire alarm has been pulled. The majority of the corporate center campus has been evacuated and because of this occurring after normal work hours for most people, it's been a very smooth orderly evacuation.

At approximately 6:30 pm (2330 GMT) this evening we received an alarm at the Capitol Police for a nerve agent in the attic of the Russell building.

A suspicious incident can be costly for a water system that has to test and drain towers and repair damages. It can also alarm the people that are served by the system.

It was the latter that set off alarm bells in the accounting department, which might have been willing to let the plane pass, but not one with floats.

It's a car alarm for your notebook computer.

It's like the snooze alarm on the alarm clock. You can only turn it off so many times before you get in trouble.

It should be an alarm for all of us to wake up and do more.

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

You touch a screen to turn off lights in a room or activate the alarm system. The home owner can also control the temperature of any room in the house. And it's all not much more expensive than standard lighting.

It's like having calculus first period. You are not real happy when the alarm goes off, but by second period it's already over and you are running off to wood shop.

It's spreading and that's why we're sounding the alarm now.

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.

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

The alarm clock didn't go off until the second half. We didn't match their intensity on defense. We got hung up in fool's gold. Some shots were going in but we didn't stop anybody.

The alarm bells should be ringing in the palace. It could be the beginning of a more radical shift.

That has a shrilling alarm sound, so you know exactly what it is.

It's been frustrating that we haven't been able to stop the vandalism. The alarm should help.

Nokia is the barometer for the whole telecommunications industry. If there is nervousness there, then alarm bells start ringing throughout the business.

The world is filled with archaic objects - mailboxes which look like alarm boxes, banks which look like places to break out of rather than places to enter.

They attempted entry by shooting the lock. We got an audible alarm call, and then they found one slug in the door and one on the ground.

They've proven to be very effective because of the simple fact that if I were going to break into your home and I see even a sticker on the window that says you have an alarm system, most burglars will move on to the next house.

There was an oil flow alarm that went off.

Smoke alarms have been around a long enough time that most people know to evacuate immediately when they hear one. Unfortunately, people are prone to forget that the batteries in smoke alarms need changing at least once a year and the smoke alarm itself should be replaced every 10 years.

Smoke alarms cannot alert you to the danger and cannot save lives if they are not working. If your alarm is activated when cooking then close the kitchen door and open a window. But that was after a great deal of noxious smoke had been given off which spread throughout the house.

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

I'm thinking to myself, if the alarm has not deterred this guy, something is going on, ... In my mind, I'm thinking he is going to do us some harm.

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.

If job cuts in the auto industry continue and we start to see consistently high job-cut numbers from the top three job cutters in July, it should set off some relatively loud alarm bells about the state of the job market and economy.