Alarm Clocks Quotes

• The trouble with an alarm clock is that what seems sensible when you set it seems absurd when it goes off

  Rex Stout

  Alarms, Trouble, Clock

  Rex Stout (2010). “Three at Wolfe's Door”, p.177, Crimeline

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• You will find the key to success under the alarm clock.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Success, Graduation, Smart

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• No Alarm Clock Needed. My Passion Wakes Me.

  Eric Thomas

  Passion, Mma, Alarms

  Twitter post from Jun 3, 2015

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• This morning did you wake up to an alarm clock or an opportunity clock?

  Zig Ziglar

  Morning, Business, Opportunity

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• Disasters work like alarm clocks to the world, hence God allows them. They are shouting, 'Wake up! Love! Pray!

  Criss Jami

  Alarms, Wake Up, World

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.111, Criss Jami

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• No alarm clock needed. My passion wakes me up.. !

  Kyrie Irving

  Passion, Alarms, Clock

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• I don't need an alarm clock. My ideas wake me.

  Ray Bradbury

  Writing, Ideas, Design

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• ...people don't respect the morning. An alarm clock violently wakes them up, shatters their sleep like the blow of an ax, and they immediately surrender themselves to deadly haste.

  Milan Kundera

  Morning, Sleep, Blow

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• Work is a necessity for man. Man invented the alarm clock.

  Pablo Picasso

  Work, Men, Alarms

  "Picasso On Art: A Selection of Views".

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• Where every day doesn't start with an alarm clock and end with the television.

  Chuck Palahniuk

  Alarms, Television, Clock

  Chuck Palahniuk (2003). “Diary: A Novel”, Doubleday Books

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• 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.

  Gail Porter

  New York, Coffee, Alarms

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• I saw something stupid in the paper today - a new alarm clock that makes no noise. It's for people who don't like loud noises. Instead, it slowly hits you with light and gets brighter and brighter until you wake up. I already have one of those... it's called a window.

  Jay Leno

  Funny, Stupid, Light

  "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (Episode #9.31)". Talk-Show, February 14, 2001.

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

  Stephen Hawking

  Buttons, Alarms, Poor

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

  Jack Osbourne

  Morning, Broken, Alarms

  "The Osbournes". TV Series 2002–2005,

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• Waking up each morning to a hysterical alarm clock on the bedside table.

  Paulo Coelho

  Life, Morning, Alarms

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• Don't let your alarm clock, be the only reason you wake up.

  Ray Lewis

  Inspirational, Strong, Alarms

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• That's the purpose of stress. It's a friend. It's an alarm clock, built in to let you know that it's time to do The Work.

  Byron Katie

  Stress, Alarms, Purpose

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• By the Reagan era, the 'culture of poverty' had become a cornerstone of conservative ideology: poverty was caused not by low wages or a lack of jobs but by bad attitudes and faulty lifestyles. The poor were dissolute, promiscuous, prone to addiction and crime, unable to 'defer gratification' or possibly even set an alarm clock. The last thing they could be trusted with was money.

  Barbara Ehrenreich

  Jobs, Attitude, Addiction

  "Tomgram: Barbara Ehrenreich, American Poverty, 50 Years Later". www.tomdispatch.com. March 15, 2012.

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• I don't need an alarm clock, for habit is the best alarm there is.

  Jane Stanton Hitchcock

  Alarms, Needs, Habit

  Jane Stanton Hitchcock (2012). “Trick of the Eye: A Novel”, p.6, Harper Collins

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• The beloved may be treacherous, greasy-headed and given to evil habits, or else it can be a man in his late forties who works too much, or it can be an alarm clock.

  Kelly Link

  Men, Evil, Too Much

  Kelly Link, Shelley Jackson (2005). “Magic for Beginners”, p.76, Small Beer Press

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• He awoke at six, as usual. He needed no alarm clock. He was already comprehensively alarmed.

  Martin Amis

  Alarms, Usual, Six

  Martin Amis (1995). “The Information”

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• Our EMF meter was jumping off the charts. We found her alarm clock was causing crazy electro-magnetic fields around it. We spent $22.99 on a nice digital clock, and she never saw an apparition again.

  Jason Hawes

  Nice, Crazy, Jumping

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• I wake up at about the same time every day. I sleep well and wake without an alarm clock.

  Donatella Versace

  Sleep, Alarms, Wake Up

  "My List: Donatella Versace in 24 Hours". www.harpersbazaar.com. April 17, 2012.

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• OBLIVION, n. Cold storage for high hopes. A place where ambitious authors meet their works without pride and their betters without envy. A dormitory without an alarm clock.

  Ambrose Bierce

  Hope, Pride, Envy

  Ambrose Bierce (2016). “The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World”, p.151, 谷月社

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• I don't have an alarm clock. If someone needs to wake me up, then I have my BlackBerry next to me.

  Mark Zuckerberg

  Alarms, Needs, Next

  "The Future of Facebook". Interview with Laura Locke, content.time.com. July 17, 2007.

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