Quotes About Urgency

Chris cursed lavishly. He sped up, then shouted, "Hold on!" Less than a second later, he stamped on the

This is a 911? You know you only text that when someone is dead or dying. You scared the crap out of me.

Oh shame, shame! Oh crying shame! How can we? Why do we allow ourselves? What are we doing? The last little room of dirt is waiting. Without windows. So for God's sake make a move, Henderson, put forth effort. You, too, will die of this pestilence. Death will annihilate you and nothing will remain, and there will be nothing left but junk...While something still is -- now! For the sake of all, get out!

La seule chose que nous apprend la mort, (c'est) qu'il est urgent d'aimer

Fifteen! Dess's distant cry reached him. Where the hell are you, Rex? Ten. You're-an-idiot-nine, get-back-here-eight, you-dimwit-seven...

Sooner or later usually means too late

The time for useful work flies fast. Why talk of being in the humor? Who hesitates will never be.

So all in their different fashions pursued their daily lives, thoughtfully or not; everything seemed to be following is usual course, as is the way in monstrously strange circumstances when everything is at stake: we go on with our lives as though nothing were the matter.

You know what's wanted here, We need strong ale to appear: So brew me a barrel right away! Tomorrow won't do what's undone today,

what is not started today is never finished tomorrow

Lo que hoy no ocurra, no estará hecho mañana y no hay que dejar pasar ni un solo día.

When you see me running, its already too late." Harry Hubbard

In regard to the present question, while it explains what our duty is it teaches that the power of obeying it is derived from the goodness of God, and it accordingly urges us to pray that this power may be given us.

Because, as we all know, it's easier to do trivial things that are urgent than it is to do important things that are not urgent, like thinking. And it's also easier to do little things we know we can do than to start on big things that we're not so sure about.

Knowing that time is running down, and that you are working against the clock forces you to work with clarity and urgency. The alternative of working for an unspecified amount of time can lead to an unfocused kind of work, where the mind wanders and we don't apply ourselves as well as we might. Time boxing is a powerful tool, so use it regularly.

pulled on a pair of gloves, just

But will she come in time? Oh yes just in time; whenever she comes is just in time; when we have despaired for the thousandth midnight of any such a one ever coming from anywhere, she will arrive, in a tearing hurry, breaking into or out of the last spheres of air, fire, water, earth as though throwing open the successive doors of a long corridor, down which she rushes, her hair streaming and her brow knit, her hand already beside her mouth to call into the ear of our souls Wake up.

Because the work that doctors do has moral urgency, doctors have a highly refined, professionally reinforced sense of right and wrong.

What if this present were the world's last night?

After all - life is not a dress rehearsal!

... so many tremendous decisions in life are made because it is five o'clock.

I don't feel I'll live a long life. That's why I have to get what I can from every day.

We cannot put off living until we are ready. The most salient characteristic of life is its urgency, 'here and now' without any possible postponement. Life is fired at us point-blank.

I live my life like everyday is my last.