Quotes About Urgency

There was no time to lose, no time to waste in rest or play. The life of the earth comes up with a rush in the springtime.

donna madonna, there's always mañana

I hesitated on getting my backup gun and putting it in my purse, but didn't. My purse, like all purses, seems to have a travelling black hole in it. I'd never get the gun out in time if I really needed it.

I started to say something, but Richard said, "Come on, Anita. We have to go now." He was right. I could kill a lot of them, but not all. I hadn't brought a spare clip for the machine gun. I hadn't thought I'd need it. Silly me. We

Short of death (immediate family only), dismemberment (your own), or nuclear war (only if confirmed by the U.S. government to be directly affecting Manhattan), one was to be present.

We've been given a warning by science, and a wake-up call by nature; it is up to us now to heed them.

At a given instant everything the surgeon knows suddenly becomes important to the solution of the problem. You can't do it an hour later, or tomorrow. Nor can you go to the library and look it up.

Politics is the science of urgencies.

A stitch in time saves uncontrollable blood loss

Those who deny the science or choose excuses over action are playing with fire.

If you don't act now, the day is not far, that this beautiful planet of yours, which you call home, shall be turned into a dry barren wasteland by the blood-sucking fundamentalists.

cuando uno patina sobre hielo fino, la salvación es la velocidad. Cuando

Questioning the ostensibly unquestionable premises of our way of life is arguably the most urgent of services we owe our fellow humans and ourselves.

If it isn't life and death, it isn't life and death.

Good things happen slowly," said a doctor in the ICU months ago, "and bad things happen fast.

Part of what I've learned is that if it isn't life and death, it isn't life and death.

Leave nothing for tomorrow which can be done today.

We ought to be living as if Jesus died yesterday, rose this morning, and is coming back this afternoon.

The only urgent thing in life is the pursuit of love. You get that one right, and you've solved the mystery

An urgent wish is no guarantor of a sound solution.

How we feel about 'the nature of existence' is largely determined by what we have to do in the next few hours.

but by the time Dr. Fennel arrived in a mad rush, Kenji was no longer breathing.

I do not 'gallivant,' Truzenzuzex commented primly. I plan in haste.

sometimes you've got to do what you've got to do, and then sometimes you've just got to run like hell after it's done.