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Quotes About Imminent

I've got one foot in the grave and another on a banana peel.
~ Ralphie May
TODAY Yesterday was a TODAY; bygone Everyday is a TODAY; in action...! Tomorrow is a TODAY; imminent We cant repossess yesterday We cant do anything in Tomorrow; We acquire TODAY as the day of action; Be somebody, Do something special ; make every TODAY, a special day...!!!
~ Prabhu
President Bush is manufacturing a crisis by suggesting that Social Security is in imminent danger. It is not.
~ Richard Neal
Stand by for the lovely concussion.
~ Ray Bradbury
The Toynbee Convector" was born because of my reaction to the bombardment of despair we so frequently find in our newspaper headlines and television reportage, and the feeling of imminent doom in a society that has triumphed over circumstances again and again, but fails to look back and realize where it has come from, and what it has achieved.
~ Ray Bradbury
Nowhere in a hospital can you walk without blundering into the memory pools of strangers—their dread of what was imminent in their lives, their false hopes, the wild elation of their hopes, their sudden terrible and irrefutable knowledge; you would not wish to hear echoes of their whispered exchanges—But he was looking so well yesterday, what has happened to him overnight—
~ Joyce Carol Oates
Dawn seemed to come late the next day, as if the sun had decided to sleep in, the sky wrapped in gray clouds, the threat of rain heavy and imminent.
~ James Dashner
And the cure for the Flare's gonna fly out of your butt any second.
~ James Dashner
Good that. And the cure for the Flare's gonna fly out of your butt any second.
~ James Dashner
So this is it, said Arthur, We are going to die. Yes, said Ford, except... no! Wait a minute! He suddenly lunged across the chamber at something behind Arthur's line of vision. What's this switch? he cried. What? Where? cried Arthur, twisting round. No, I was only fooling, said Ford, we are going to die after all.
~ Douglas Adams
The arkleseizure cometh!
~ Douglas Adams
Because pessimism needs to counter that argument in order to be at all persuasive, a recurring theme in pessimistic theories throughout history has been that an exceptionally dangerous moment is imminent.
~ David Deutsch
Loud peace propaganda makes war seem imminent.
~ David Herbert Lawrence
Quite possibly, what I call happiness may coincide with what others call the moment of imminent danger
~ Yukio Mishima
I happen to believe that health care is an imminent crisis. It is.
~ Eric Massa
We don't have much time. Mel will be out of the restroom soon." "You've got a magician named Mel?
~ Rick Riordan
Mom had gone into the studio, leaving Dad on "watch our child for signs of an imminent breakdown" duty, sitting at the table, sipping his coffee.
~ Kelley Armstrong
the religion of Jesus is the good news of God's imminent action to bring in the kingdom of God, and the urgent call to get ready. It is also the extraordinary way in which he lived, the radical nature of his apocalyptic and prophetic ministry, his profound supernatural healing power, and his love for the poor, sinners, Gentiles, women, children, and all who are oppressed.
~ David P. Gushee
There is a moment in every relationship when one of the parties senses its imminent demise. There's a moment of incredible clarity when your stomach drops with a heavy sense of dread, and you feel like control is slipping through your fingertips even as you try to hold on.
~ Allison Winn Scotch
Saddam Hussein is a risk-taking aggressor who has attacked four countries, used chemical weapons against his own people, professed a desire to harm the United States and its allies, and, even faced with the prospect of his regime's imminent destruction, has still refused to abide by Security Council demands that he disarm.
~ John McCain
Home Owners' Loan Corporation (HOLC). It purchased existing mortgages that were subject to imminent foreclosure and then issued new mortgages with repayment schedules of up to fifteen years (later extended to twenty-five years).
~ Richard Rothstein
Any moment now, China was about to perspire.
~ Derek Landy
My future was about to happen.
~ Emma Donoghue
Don't think about it, Holly told herself. Don't think about the white-hot magma flow that's going to engulf this tiny craft. Don't think about hurtling toward the surface with a MACH 2 force trying to turn you inside out. And certainly don't think about the blood-crazed troll ready to disembowel you with his tusks. Nope. Don't think about any of that stuff.…Too late.
~ Eoin Colfer