Quotes About Urgency

The urgent warnings: The dreamy terror of certain summer mornings.

Drake ended on a note of caution. He needed firepower as soon as possible.

Now or never was the time.

O amor é o grande manifesto; a urgência de ser, de ter alguma importância e, se a morte vier, morrer com valentia, com clamor — em suma, permanecer na memória.

That's right, yeah. I told him I'd be in Detroit tomorrow. I better start driving right now." "Don't be in such a hurry," Russ said, and handed me the envelope that he had placed on the table when he sat down. "Go ahead, open it." In it was a plane ticket to Detroit and a pile of $100s. All

You talk very easily of hours, sir! How long do you suppose, sir, that an hour is to a man who is choking for want of air?

My advice is, never do to-morrow what you can do to-day

Light 'em up again!' said Mr Meagles.

Your greatest danger is letting the urgent things crowd out the important.

The world is on fire! Why am I sitting in front of my computer? It is because I don't have a fire extinguisher for the world, and there isn't a global 911 to call.

It's not what if, it's what now.

Let us grant that the pursuit of mathematics is a divine madness of the human spirit, a refuge from the goading urgency of contingent happenings.

The only thing that has to be finished by next Tuesday is next Monday.

Thyme is of the essence.

I do my work at the same time each day — the last minute.

Write what will stop your breath if you don't write.

I have other time frames to worry about besides yours!

I was recruited by the dead,' Zak said. 'Not in any rush to join them in their silence, but from the urgent need to understand what they might have thought and done that could survive them, that could speak across the ages, that could be continued even now.

Sooner or later. It had better be sooner. Later is like the horizon; it recedes as you approach.

The gospel is only Good News if it gets there in time.

Jesus went about his ministry with a relaxed urgency.

John Kotter in Leading Change says that a primary reason why change does not occur is that there is no sense of urgency.

Leadership is about instilling urgency.

Travers shifted uneasily in her chair. "Sir, can't you give us more time on this? Marlow's a hell of a guy to unleash in this situation—it's like letting a fifteen-year-old loose in a whorehouse, if you'll pardon the metaphor." "It's a simile. And I want him.