Quotes About Urgency

The best time to write a story is yesterday. The next best time is today.

We must take the time to do what needs to be done now, what is right, instead of passing a bad bill.

I dont think we have any time to waste.

Time is running out for nature and wildlife around the world

This is a time for serious people, Bob, and your fifteen minutes are up.

If you take the hard numbers, then science is clearly telling us that we're running out of time.

By the time this concert ends this evening, 30,000 Africans will have died because of extreme poverty. By this time tomorrow evening, another 30,000. This does not make sense.

We don't have much time, so we don't teach them; we acquaint them with things that they can learn.

We don't have time for tone. We have to go out and get the job done.

Stop lying. There isn't enough time left.

When you're up against the clock and break-outs are happening, all the time, and it's literally rushing in on you, you do what you have to do.

I don't know why you don't live it up all the time when's dying's just around the corner, but you don't.

Sometimes, the decisions have to be taken in minutes, even seconds, and there would be no time to make the right decision. We understood that this could have ended in catastrophe.

Follow your goals and stay focused, because you really don't have much time.

Climate change: We have never faced a more critical time on our planet

The present moment is ever the critical time. The future is merely for intelligent forethought.

Go on, dear brother; but an inch of time remains, and then eternal ages roll on for ever--but an inch on which we can stand and preach the way of salvation to a perishing world.

I'll be dead by the time I'm forty.

We need to push ourselves to make as many reductions as possible in our own energy use first - and that takes time. But we must do this quickly - the climate will not wait for us.

The same contingencies of time and space that force a statesman or soldier to make decisions, impel the historian, though with less urgency, to make up his mind.

Soon is not as good as now.

So much universe, and so little time.

We cannot defer this responsibility to posterity. Time will not wait.

To me, my grandfather's urgency to preach the Gospel one more time to a lost and dying world is the definition of 'finishing well,' and it's such a blessing and lesson.