Quotes About Urgency

Trust not tomorrow! Whatever you are planning, today is the best day to act!

Perspective is as simple as answering this question: If I had 5 months to live would I experience this problem differently?

Q: When is the perfect time? A: Who can say, but probably somewhere between haste and delay - and it's usually most wise to start today.

There is no time for holding back.

Whatever you love, do it now. Time is not on your side.

We should live our lives Christ was coming this afternoon!

Sometimes you wait for the right time and you run out of time altogether.

The rate of delay is in direct proportion to the urgency of arrival.

Tick. Tick. Tick. This is the sound of your life running out.

Better to get off the train at this station. Than to do it later, when it's too late. Remember Time doesn't wait!

Today is the best time to do what you couldn't do yesterday, because tomorrow might be too late.

My time is now.

Better late than never but never late is better. They tell me time is money well we'll spend it together.

So can you do me a favor? If I pull it together, make it sooner than later.

We did not lack modesty—on the contrary—but something urgently drove us to defy modesty together as immodestly as possible.

You cannot make a romantic lover of me, my dear. Or a noble character. I want you. In bed, do you understand? And I mean to do everything in my power during the next two weeks to have you there. Nothing else. No romance.

Please believe me, darling, it will break my heart in two to leave you here. But I cannot take you. I must go quickly. Please understand.

Do you not know me well enough, he asked, to know that I would have come to you as fast as horse could gallop at any time I had received such a letter from you in the last six years?

Let me be as urgent as a knife, then, and remind you of Keats, so single of purpose and thinking, for a while, he had a lifetime

I wanted to hurry into the work of my life; I wanted to know, whoever I was, I was alive for a little while.

let me be as urgent as a knife

Quickly, then, get up, put on your coat, leave your desk!

Brother Patrick's rosy face turned white. "Make haste!" he said to the other monks. "Gather the books and hide.

He knocked on the doors. "Put on your life belts at once and come up to the boat deck!" he called. Men and women stumbled out of their rooms.