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Quotes About Urgency

Ça veut mourir d'amour, dit-elle. Alors, tu devrais te dépêcher. Parce que ça va se mettre à mourir de tous les côtés, et ça ne va pas être d'amour, crois-moi.
~ Romain Gary
People who walk slow ain't got nowhere to go.
~ Ron Clark
No matter what time it is, wake me, even if it's in the middle of a Cabinet meeting.
~ Ronald Reagan
Death is much like an alarm clock except there is never a snooze button to give you just a moment more, before you really have to wake.
~ Ronnie Rickner
Now is it time to burn the house?
~ Louise Erdrich
HOOOOOOOOORRRRRRRRNNNNNNNNN!!!!!!!!
~ Louise Rennison
In truth, how much time do any of us really have?
~ Lurlene McDaniel
So," Guy drawled. "When are we leaving?" "As soon as possible," Chester told him. "I have a wedding to put off.
~ M.C.A. Hogarth
Necessity is what impels men to take action, and once necessity is gone, only rot and decay are left
~ Machiavelli
It seemed that a woman should remember the night a new life began inside her. Such a miracle should not be the result of routine or an ordinary coming together. Life should begin in a cataclysm of heat and fury bathed in the sweat of passion and urgency.
~ Maggie Osborne
The early Christians had the great advantage of believing that the world would soon come to an end. That was a sort of miracle in their favour because it prevented them occupying their minds with irrelevant matters.
~ Malcolm Muggeridge
If, after aeons of time in hell or heaven or purgatory, I were to be asked what earthly life was like, I should still, I am sure, say it was a sheet of paper fixed in a typewriter and needing to be covered in words; not tomorrow, or next week, or next year but now.
~ Malcolm Muggeridge
You gotta make it a priority to make your priorities a priority.
~ Richie Norton
If you want to get ahead in life, I've found that perhaps the most useless word in the world is "tomorrow.
~ José N. Harris
Planning eliminates urgency by allowing you to bring your future into the present.
~ Mensah Oteh
Most people will be a great success if they focus on doing what is important and not what is urgent or pleasant.
~ Debasish Mridha
Lets make a change today while everybody takes a day off and waits to make a change tomorrow.
~ Auliq Ice
I was a good kid, but I was just very chatty. Teachers were rarely entertained, but occasionally a child was, which was enough for me. Everything was so urgent. I needed to say it immediately.
~ Barbara Park
But sometimes the prodigy in me became impatient. If you don't hurry up and get me out of here, I'm disappearing for good, it warned. And they you'll always be nothing.
~ Amy Tan
Anaïs, I can't say much now—I am in a fever.
~ Anais Nin
daily and hourly presence and keeping, were preached with the same distinctness and urgency
~ Andrew Murray
Depend upon it, sir, when a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully.
~ Samuel Johnson
If Mickey tried to pump his chest, his bones would crunch into little bitty bits. Not even Mickey, seduced into the Leggo's philosophy of doing everything always for every patient forever, would dare call a cardiac arrest. Mickey called a cardiac arrest. From all over the House, terns and residents stormed into the room to save the Man With Agonal Respirations from a painless peaceful death.
~ Samuel Shem
He kissed her like he meant it, like this kiss was going to be the last thing he ever did on earth, and he was going to do it right, thoroughly, and leave nothing wanting.
~ Sandra Brown