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Quotes About Urgency

Take cover!' the Doctor shouted frantically. He looked wildly about himself, realised that there was nothing in the Chamber of Souls actually to take cover under or behind, and shouted again: 'Get out! Get out!' Fitz
~ Dave Stone
I feel a sense of anticipation of going into a situation where I will be forced to take action and make decisions. Since my actions and decisions can affect or endanger the lives of others, that anticipation takes on a sense of urgency. To me, that is excitement.
~ David Archer
When my daughers, Simone and Emily look at me 25 or 30 years from now and say 'what were you doing, when global warming was happening? And when you guys knew what was coming down the road?' I want to be able to say, 'guys, I was doing everything I knew how to do.
~ James Balog
Just follow me and run like your life depends on it. Because it does.
~ James Dashner
Please, Tommy, Please.
~ James Dashner
Get your runtcheeks down those stairs, right now
~ James Dashner
That's exactly two weeks—starting the second you step through the Trans. If you don't make it, eventually you'll end up dead." The room should've
~ James Dashner
It's be tough now or everyone dies later.
~ James Dashner
That's exactly what I'm doing. So you'll understand just how important it is that we do whatever it takes to make WICKED a success. To find a cure for this sickness, no matter the cost. No matter…the cost.
~ James Dashner
Hold him still, dammit!" Hans shouted.
~ James Dashner
Grab his butt and drag him in!
~ James Dashner
We should live our lives as though Christ were coming this afternoon.
~ James Earl Carter, Jr.
Imagine a giant asteroid on a direct collision course with Earth. That is the equivalent of what we face now [with climate change], yet we dither.
~ James Hansen
I need to fuck you now, Jack. I want to be inside you. All night.
~ James Lear
We know we are called to act like quality men with urgency that is governed by clarity in the strength of the Lord. What remains is this matter of love.
~ James MacDonald
Meanwhile, pipe down, there are people trying to die in here.
~ James McCourt
Well, anyway, that's it, we just ran out of time cause I have to be done at 5.40 right now, and it is exactly 5.40.
~ James Rolfe
Choices have to be made…before we are left with none.
~ James Rollins
El temor por nuestras propias vidas pudo habernos inducido a llevarlo al patíbulo y ponerle la soga al cuello, pero fue necesario un ímpetu más urgente que nos hiciera continuar y darle una patada a la silla.
~ Donna Tartt
Have some champagne, quick,' Bunny said. 'It's going flat.' 'Where is it?' 'In the teapot.
~ Donna Tartt
I feel I should say it as urgently as if I were standing in the room with you. That life – whatever else it is – is short. That fate is cruel but maybe not random. That Nature (meaning Death) always wins but that doesn't mean we have to bow and grovel to it. That maybe even if we're not always so glad to be here, it's our task to immerse ourselves anyway:
~ Donna Tartt
changing the plan at the last moment. "Oh, come on. The chicken can wait. Can't it? Sure it can." He was talking a mile a minute. "You can put the other thing back
~ Donna Tartt
the suddenness of the explosion had never left me, I was always looking for something to happen, always expecting it just out of the corner of my eye, certain configurations of people in public places could trigger it, a wartime urgency, someone cutting in front of me the wrong way or walking too fast at a particular angle was enough to throw me into tachycardia and trip-hammer panic, the kind that made me stumble for the nearest park bench;
~ Donna Tartt
Have some champagne, quick, Bunny said. It's going flat. Where is it? In the teapot.
~ Donna Tartt