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Quotes About Urgency

To me, every match is important.
~ Edinson Cavani
Every day you don't do something, it makes it less likely that you will ever do something. So you've got to get started right away.
~ Timothy D. Snyder
I'm a Sagittarius. We need things done now.
~ Christina Applegate
I can be a bit impatient sometimes. If I'm really focusing on something, I can expect everybody to move at the same pace, and that's probably not massively endearing.
~ Sebastian Coe
I place a lot of value on pace of the game, going after people... always be the aggressor and forcing the issue a little bit when we have the ball, and when we don't have it, we want to come at you, too.
~ Nick Nurse
I want you to panic. I want you to feel the fear I feel every day. And then I want you to act.
~ Greta Thunburg
When Paris has to pee, Paris has to pee!
~ Paris Hilton
And he was like, "No, no, I really think we ought to do that." And I was like, "We don't have time!" So he wrote it that night.
~ Peter Seibel
Wolf! Right here and now!
~ Peter Straub
?çimde ani bir karar do?du. Kendini tatbik ettirmek için muhtaç oldu?u büyük enerjiyi de beraber ta??yan bu karar? vakit kaybetmeden fiile geçirmek istedim. Zira onun en kuvvetli dü?man? zamand?.
~ Peyami Safa
You've one week to solve this, or you're history!
~ Phil Hall
It was the way things were going. People realizing how little time they had left to get rich before the planet melted.
~ Phil Rickman
An imperfect decision made in time was better than a perfect decision made too late. Ref. German mission command.
~ Philip E. Tetlock
Yesterday was too early. Tomorrow will be too late. Today is the day of reckoning for each of us.
~ Philip G. Zimbardo
that's the thing about urgent paperwork: the longer you leave it the less urgent it becomes.
~ Philip Kerr
Thy necessity is yet greater than mine.
~ Philip Sidney
I was already at an age when putting off anything was a bad idea.
~ Philip Sington
I have been on the road and visited numerous places and met people from all over the globe. I can say that it looks nearly the same everywhere I have been: The climate crisis is ignored by people in charge, despite the science being crystal clear.
~ Greta Thunburg
Political conflicts distort and disturb a people's sense of distinction between matters of importance and matters of urgency. What is vital is disguised by what is merely a matter of well being.
~ John Grierson
While the debate over banned books usually seems to happen just outside the gates of government, it takes on a new danger and urgency when legislators get involved. Their actions cause voices to be silenced both inside and outside the books. That's un-American.
~ Terrance Hayes
In this way, there is a strange alchemy to modern campaigning: a candidate must highlight the urgency of the choice facing voters and suggest the possibility - but not probability - of defeat.
~ Alex Wagner
Cease-fire is important, but it can last only for a very, very, very short time.
~ Silvan Shalom
I didn't know what to do, there was a feeling of time running out and a loss of momentum, of opportunities wasted.
~ Jon McGregor
King bore witness to a message that was, in Saint Augustine's phrase, "ever ancient, ever new": an insistence that the testimony of the prophets and the example of Christ could march from the past into what King called "the fierce urgency of now" in order to liberate the future.
~ Jon Meacham