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Quotes About Urgent

Revelation is a pastor's letter to his floundering flock, an urgent telegram bearing a brilliant battle plan for a people at war.
~ Billy Graham
When people want transportation, they want it now.
~ Logan Green
There is an urgent need for a radical revision of our current concepts of the nature of consciousness and its relationship to matter and the brain.
~ Stanislav Grof
Cornwall had a problem more immediate than the collapse of society as we know it: the collapse of Bear Stearns.
~ Michael Lewis
The only urgent thing in life is the pursuit of love. You get that one right, and you've solved the mystery.
~ Adriana Trigiani
He could see the inchworm in his mind even now, that snip of green elastic with it's tiny blunt legs, coiling and stretching its way toward the tabletop, on a mission whose nature was a mystery. Survival, he understood now - that was all. That contracting and straining, that frantic rearing-up to look around: It was nothing less than the urgent business of staying alive.
~ Julie Orringer
We are at the edge of an abyss and we're close to being irrevocably lost.
~ David R. Brower
MUUUUUUUUMMMMMM!
~ Francesca Simon
In prayer Jesus slows us down, teaches us to count how few days we have, and gifts us with wisdom. He reveals to us that we are so caught up in what is urgent that we have overlooked what is essential. He ends our indecision and liberates us from the oppression of false deadlines and myopic vision.
~ Brennan Manning
Don't you understand that this is serious?" she screamed. "Anna is missing!
~ Henning Mankell
The most important and urgent problems of the technology of today are no longer the satisfactions of the primary needs or of archetypal wishes, but the reparation of the evils and damages by the technology of yesterday.
~ Dennis Gabor
The FBRI will continue to carry out fundamental research mainly in fields where new medical treatments or medications are urgently required, such as cancer immunology, ageing and dementia.
~ Tasuku Honjo
There are a tremendous amount of environmental issues that are on the table.
~ Ed Rendell
The time is always right, just act.
~ Debasish Mridha
I am not (yet) facing the problem of emigration. I want my music to be acknowledged here first of all, in this country: after that, we shall see - perhaps the question will then become urgent.
~ Alfred Schnittke
Zardari mentioned that once, his presidential plane wasn't airworthy and he had an urgent trip to make. "The only person I could call was I.S.I. And I said, 'Ahmed, I'm going to ask for your airplane, but only on one condition, which is that you have to fly with me.
~ Steve Coll
Stahr's eyes and Kathleen's met and tangled. For an instant they made love as no one ever dares to do after. Their glance was slower than an embrace, more urgent than a call.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
H for Hurry, E for Er-gent, L for Love Me Do and P for Please, pl-ea-se help me!' pleaded Fred. Ringo creaked open the door. 'Your story has touched my heart... Come in.' 'Bless you!' 'Did I sneeze?' Ringo smiled.
~ The Beatles
Come with me, lass." His voice was low and urgent. "Think of your Scots blood. Doona you wish to stand on the soil of your ancestors? Doona you wish to see the heathery fields and moors? The mountains and the lochs? I'm no' a man who oft makes promises, but I promise you this"—he broke off, laughing softly as if at some private joke—"I can show you a Scotland no other man could ever show you.
~ Karen Marie Moning
The best thing you can do to witness to a toxic person is stay focused on your task, refuse to be distracted or play their games, pray instead of gossip, and then get the work done. Find the reliable people God has called you to invest in. Accomplish the task that you know to be urgent. Then
~ Gary L. Thomas
One of the characteristics of the young is "I want it now."
~ Ann Landers
The spoken word community was significant in making me want to write accessible and urgent poems. Bob Holman, in particular, was an impressive figure.
~ Denise Duhamel
but the ground rumbled with a growing, urgent thunder.
~ Steven Erikson
The Principle of Priority states (a) you must know the difference between what is urgent and what is important, and (b) you must do what's important first.
~ Steven Pressfield