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Quotes About Countdown

Two weeks to change the world, fourteen days to destroy it.
~ Markus Zusak
That makes two weeks. Two weeks to change the world, and fourteen days to ruin it.
~ Markus Zusak
That makes two weeks, she would later write in the basement. Two weeks to change the world, and fourteen days to ruin it.
~ Markus Zusak
This is nine! Nine! This is nine! Nine! This is ten! Ten! We have killed your friends! Every friend is now dead! This is six! Six! [...] Eighteen! This is now eighteen! Take cover when the siren sounds! This is four! Four! [...] Five! This is five! Ignore the siren! Even if you leave this room, you can never leave this room! Eight! This is eight! [...] Six!' the phone screamed. ' Six, this is six, this is goddam fucking SIX!
~ Stephen King
I love sparkly eyes for the holidays, especially New Year's Eve.
~ Kat Graham
Sixty seconds is a long time to know you are dying.
~ Gillian Flynn
152 and the world isn't ruined. 153 and I haven't destroyed anyone. 154 and no one really hates me. Sometimes I think I won't ever feel safe until I can count my last days on one hand. Three more days to get through until I don't have to worry about life anymore.
~ Gillian Flynn
The calendar appears in my mind, that magical date in June circled in gold Sharpie. Only 172 more school days to go.
~ Gordon Korman
Being a traditionalist, I'm a rabid sucker for Christmas. In July, I'm already worried that there are only 146 shopping days left.
~ John Waters
I was away a lot on 'Countdown' when the children were young and I couldn't have done it without Mum's help. Because she was at home running all of that, I never had to worry about them.
~ Carol Vorderman
I need you ready in ten seconds'' ''As my boyfriend told me last night
~ Shamim Sarif
Twenty-two hours, forty-seven minutes, and eighteen seconds to go!" she said to herself. Not long until her best friends till The End, Raven Queen and Cedar Wood, would return to Ever After High. At last! They both lived far, far away, and calls on the MirrorPhone just weren't the same as a friend by your side.
~ Shannon Hale
Twenty-two hours, forty-seven minutes, and eighteen seconds to go!
~ Shannon Hale
There are 31.536.000 seconds in a year. I am counting down every second.
~ Ljupka Cvetanova, The New Land
Time: her heart wretched. What a useless thing, her mind growled. Only humans would be so arrogant and so stupid as to count down their own deaths.
~ Hunter Wilde, Erebus
Tick. Tick. Tick. This is the sound of your life running out.
~ Anonymous
The security system is about to go down. Ready? Three, two, one. He put his phone back in his coat pocket. It was impossible for Stevie to ignore the fact that security-shutting-off David was sexy.
~ Maureen Johnson
For the starship's inhabitants, time now stands still. For planet Earth, the clock has begun ticking...
~ Steve Alten
Cualquiera conoce el valor de un segundo cuando están contados hasta la hora de la muerte
~ Jordi Sierra i Fabra
Time is running out for all of us.
~ Erin Hunter
The hour draws near!
~ Ernest Cline
When the countdown clock hit the ninety-minute mark, we all gathered in front of the command station to watch the president of the United States address the nation from the Oval Office on live television. She smiled reassuringly at the camera, but the fear in her eyes was evident.
~ Ernest Cline
she swung like a pendulum, ticking away the seconds until she would be dead.
~ Bernice L. McFadden
The man with forty-five minutes to live cannot defend himself.
~ Bill O'Reilly