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Quotes About Urgency

Develop a sense of urgency in your life.
~ H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
As we speak cruel time is fleeing. Seize the day, believing as little as possible in tomorrow.
~ Horace
He is invariably in a hurry being in a hurry is one of the tributes he pays to life.
~ Elizabeth Bibesco
Life is so urgent and necessitates living slow. It's only the amateurs-and that I've been, and it's been ugly-who thinks slow and urgent are contradictory.
~ Ann Voskamp
I find it hard in my general life to think further than the week ahead.
~ John Oliver
He didn't just kiss, he claimed ownership. Took her mouth with urgency, as if his life depended on his kissing her.
~ Karen Marie Moning
If life can end in one minute - so damn quickly with no damn warning - you better do what you want to do now right this minute. Because your next minute might not happen.
~ Linda Barnes
There's a spirit that grabs me, and it's in every one of you guys, but the questions is, how much time are we wasting?
~ Ray Lewis
I mean, if we said right now, there's somebody in the next room who's dying, let's all go save their life, you know, everybody would just get up immediately and go get involved in that.
~ Bill Gates
Life is incredibly short, yet we're always told that change takes time. For a race of mortals, dicking around just isn't acceptable.
~ Ted Rall
A perfect method of adding drama to life is to wait until the deadline looms large.
~ Alyce Cornyn-Selby
Don't be mysterious; there isn't the time.
~ E.M. Forster
You mustn't put off what you think right," said Hamidullah. "That is why India is in such a plight, because we put off things.
~ E.M. Forster
when people's needs are urgent it's not hard to convince them that instead of fighting for social equality it makes more sense to show loyalty to a political party in return for a daily loaf of bread and a few lumps of coal.
~ Ece Temelkuran
them perhaps half an hour to finish all they have to do. Alan gets behind the wheel and honks the horn. In the stillness of the night, it sounds like
~ Ed McBain
You have started, whether you recognize that fact or not. We foolish mortals sometimes live through years of not realizing how short life is, and that TODAY is our life. The day comes when we die.
~ Edith Schaeffer
If you wish to see it as it should be seen, don't wait - there's little time. How do you get there? Well, I couldn't tell you.
~ Edward Abbey
The question was not whether the world would end but how soon the end would come.
~ Edward Dolnick
It became necessary to destroy the town to save it.
~ Anonymous
The sky is falling! The sky is falling!
~ Anonymous
When it absolutely, positively has to be there overnight.
~ Anonymous
Time is of the essence.
~ Anonymous
If it weren't for the last minute, I wouldn't get anything done.
~ Anonymous
If you ride like there's no tomorrow, there won't be.
~ Anonymous