Quotes About Urgency

Stop wasting time on Cute Overload! Not getting any younger!     Sagittarius:

As infants grow, they learn to manipulate their surroundings to their own gratification. A smile, grunt, kicking of the feet, rolling and shaking the head, crying, and screaming all say, "Pick me up, feed me, look at me. Doesn't anyone realize I have urgent needs? What could be more important than me?

Josh heeft een zonnebril nodig en ik ook,' zei Sophie, 'en water.' 'Die kopen we straks wel.' 'We hebben ze nu nodig,' zei ze resoluut. ... 'Water en zonnebrillen,' zei hij. 'Nog een specifieke kleur zonnebril?' vroeg hij sarcastisch. 'Zwart,' antwoordde de tweeling in koor.

Some stories wait their turn to be told, others just tap you on the shoulder and insist you tell them.

environmental apocalypse?

Greta Thunberg, in 2019. "I don't want you to be hopeful. I want you to panic."20

Drake's hand snatched at his mic, what felt like a day late and many dollars short, to warn the pilots – that they had basically just brought a knife to a dogfight.

Do not wait till tomorrow to be wise, For tomorrow's sun may never rise.

I am desperate for change - now - not in 8 years or 12 years, but right now.

Torak, kijk achter je! - Renn

I'm missing something, aren't I?" "Brains", he snapped. "And survival instinct. The Hawklord's been waiting for you for three hours." "Tell him I'm dead.

When we reached the office I started writing urgently. For the first time since I had been compiling profiles I also wrote in the first person singular. I described his general modus operandi as if he was telling it himself. Then I tackled each crime scene separately and, still writing in the first person singular, I described the subtle changes that crept in, how his fantasy developed, the mistakes he made, how he tried to correct them and how he improved.

Don't fool yourself that important things can be put off till tomorrow; they can be put off forever, or not at all.

If there is something you must do and you cannot do it, you cannot do anything else.

Fields can lie fallow, but we can't; we have less time.

When a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully

Hay tantas cosas de las que debemos preocuparnos y tan poco tiempo para atenderlas todas…

If we really want to live, we'd better start at once to try; If we don't, it doesn't matter, but we'd better start to die.

Perestroika is an urgent necessity arising from the profound processes of development in our socialist society. This society is ripe for change. It has long been yearning for it. Any delay in beginning perestroika could have led to an exacerbated internal situation in the near future, which, to put it bluntly, would have been fraught with serious social, economic, and political crises.

It was always just a question of time, and time meant so much to us, who were so anxious to get away, and so little to them.

Many people want the government to protect the consumer. A much more urgent problem is to protect the consumer from the government.

If I went to the mall immediately and got a new sheet, then the chore wouldn't have time to gather weight. Once a task goes on the to-do list it settles in, grows roots—the trick is to preëmpt that.

Don't wait to be sure or you'll miss the boat, hop on and move, move, move.

Agissez comme si votre mort était pour demain, mais accomplissez vos devoirs comme si vous deviez vivre l'éternité.