Quotes About Urgency

make haste and let us be off

What do you want? Where's the goddamn ice I ordered? Where's the booze? There's a war on, man! People are being killed!

Mother of babbling god!" I muttered. The word "deadline" caused my brain to seize up momentarily. Deadline? Yes. Tomorrow morning, about 15 more hours… .

America has been breeding mass anomie since the end of World War II. It is not a political thing, but the sense of new realities, of urgency, anger and sometimes desperation in a society where even the highest authorities seem to be grasping at straws.

I should spend the money quickly, Commander Bond.

Put your guns away and get him out,' he ordered brusquely. 'I'll keep you covered. Be careful of him. I don't want a corpse. And hurry up, it's getting light.

Velocity was paramount.

All that I can claim credit for, myself, is a very keen sense of the urgent need for surprise and a strong desire to hit the enemy carriers with our full strength as early as we could reach them.

I lied. I need your help. Who are we killing? Do you have a pen?

It's one thing as a quarterback to sit there and warm up. And there's one thing to throw routes. And there's another thing when you drop back in the pocket and, when a guy comes open, to really be able to urgently - bam - all of a sudden. That guy's open; your body has to do what your mind's telling you.

We're not just being dramatic talking about a human extinction - that's the pathway we're on. We have to look at the bigger picture. If your child had cancer and it was unlikely they were going to survive, you'd do everything in your power to fight it.

I believe this country is in real trouble, and it's up to us, to fix it before its too late.

In three strides Reaver was on her, his mouth crushing hers. "No more bullshit," he said against her lips. "I want you. I think I've always wanted you.

Only a catastrophe gets our attention. We want them, we depend on them. As long as they happen somewhere else.

The Earth cannot wait 60 years. I want a future for my children and my children's children. The clock is ticking.

I'm in an absolute frenzy towards doing as many things as I can that I want to do today. The rest can wait till tomorrow, next week, if I'm around we'll take a look.

If you don't wake up at three in the morning and want to do something, you're wasting your time.

I don't want Him to return and find me sitting in a theater.

When you got a guy hanging over the cliff holding on with one hand, you don't want him to get his other hand up there, you want to go ahead and stomp on it

The notion that Anna would want something done "now" and not "shortly" is accurate.

Christ can come back at any time so the one thing you want to have in your life is a focused prayer time.

For myself and my loved ones, I want the heat, which comes at the speed of light. I don't want to have to hang about for the blast, which idles along at the speed of sound.

When someone has a very urgent response, I think it just means that it's triggering something in them that they may not necessarily want to think or talk about - which I see as a positive thing.

Rush to death. The longer one lives, the less valued is that life. What is that?