Quotes About Urgent

Mourning, the act of dealing with grief, required attention. Until now there had been every urgent reason to obliterate any attention that might otherwise have been paid, banish the thought, bring fresh adrenaline to bear on the crisis of the day.

Building confidence and constructive relations between Sudan and South Sudan is urgent

scowling with worry. "Come at once, he's

Open your eyes and tell me yourself, Sassenash, said a deep urgent voice somewhere close.

Then he fell, badly, tumbling over rocks into a small hollow, bruising himself and knocking out all his wind. The fog had billowed over him, marching past, urgent in its hurry to engulf things, as he lay stunned and breathless in the bottom of his small declivity. Then he began to hear the rocks murmur all around him, and he'd crawled, then run, as fast as he could, screaming. Fell again, got up and went on running.

LIVING LIFE FOR THE VALUE OF COMPLETION, NOT JUST FOR THE VALUE OF SUCCESS, IS URGENTLY NEEDED FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT.

Benteen, come on, big village, be quick. Bring packs.

People that are, you know, constantly alert to every injustice in society, every perceived slight, and who are just desperate to let you know when they've found one. They seek them out with all the urgency of truffling pigs.

Fiction is an urgent business. It is the Dying Us telling stories to the Dying Us, trying to crack the nonsense in our heads open with a big hammer pronto, before Death arrives.

I knew that my trauma, no matter what it was, was not unique. I knew that pain was the universal driving force of so many people—I knew that only in the details was it specific, and I just found it urgent to cut right to the chase and get right to the point.

humanity is gravely threatened by superstition and myth, the stubborn refusal to recognize the urgent planetary problems, and generalized tribalism in all its forms.

I think good radio often uses the techniques of fiction: characters, scenes, a big urgent emotional question. And as in the best fiction, tone counts for a lot.

Providing a real way to deal with the urgent needs of environmental issues that is accessible to everyone is the new fight for the democratization of design.

Climate change is the environmental challenge of this generation, and it is imperative that we act before it's too late.

...experience should warn us that tough and unpopular decisions are only made under intense political pressure produced by urgent necessity.

Look," I said. "Something that needs your attention. Over there. Away from here.

They found themselves involved willy-nilly in a futile but urgent search for the truth.

There was some reason to call Pole heartless. His blood ran thinly in an effete body; no human emotion was urgent in him, neither love of family nor of country, and certainly not of women. But now he was forced to remember that his mother was also a woman, and to realize that her fate had lain at his door.

Giving is a necessity sometimes... more urgent, indeed, than having.

Are you educated in the art of medicine?" Yeah, the art of Walgreens and Urgent Care. "A bit, " I hedged.

An urgent missive sent to Josephine Home in three days. Don't wash.

A fascinating challenge facing today's environmental movement is how to best approach the reversal of past decisions that altered once-pristine environmental spaces for the sake of urgent man-made needs.

A major catastrophe that frustrates a central goal of life will either destroy the self, forcing a person to use all his psychic energy to erect a barrier around remaining goals, defending them against further onslaughts of fate; or it will provide a new, more clear, and more urgent goal: to overcome the challenges created by the defeat.

The question of "canon and creed," which underlies quite a bit of this book, has become quite urgent and controversial and needs to be addressed from the point of view of those of us who are actually working with the biblical canon itself rather than using the word "canon" as shorthand for the systematic theology they already possess.