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Quotes About Urgency

We know that every minute at Atletico counts for so much, and we know we have to give our all.
~ Saul Niguez
I feel like every day, every minute I have to make the most of.
~ Hillary Clinton
The way I work, typically, I do everything at the very last minute.
~ Ayumi Hamasaki
We must, however, reflect on what is happening. It is an urgent matter, especially for those of us who still live in a meaningful, even a numinous, earth community. We have not spoken. Nor even have we seen clearly what is happening. The issue goes far beyond economics, or commerce, or poetics, or an evening of pleasantries as we look out over a scenic view. Something is happening beyond all this. We are losing splendind and intimate modes of divine presence. We are, perhaps, losing ourselves.
~ Thomas Berry
We rarely get to prepare ourselves in meadows or on graveled walks; we do it on short notice in places without windows, hospital corridors, rooms like this lounge with its cracked plastic sofa and Cinzano ashtrays, where the cafe curtains cover blank concrete. In rooms like this, with so little time, we prepare our gestures, get them by heart so we can do them when we're frightened in the face of Doom.
~ Thomas Harris
We rarely get to prepare ourselves in meadows or on graveled walks; we do it on short notice in places without windows, hospital corridors, rooms like this lounge with its cracked plastic sofa and Cinzano ashtray, where the cafe curtains cover blank concrete. In rooms like this, with so little time, we prepare our gestures, get them by heart so we can do them when we're frightened in the face of Doom.
~ Thomas Harris
If our house be on fire, without inquiring whether it was fired from within or without, we must try to extinguish it.
~ Thomas Jefferson
NEVER PUT OFF FOR TOMORROW, WHAT YOU CAN DO TODAY
~ Thomas Jefferson
Beneath the rubato of the day abided a stern pulse beating on, ineluctable, unforgiving, whereby whatever was evaded or put off now had to be made up for later, and at a higher level of intensity.
~ Thomas Pynchon
I know that whatever is left of the planet when the pillage ends that's the world that the children will live in. Whatever genetic song lines, whatever fragments of whale squeal and shattered harmonies are life, that's what evolution has got to work with. Music is the trembling urgency and exuberance of life ongoing.
~ Kathleen Dean Moore
I am doing it because the time is now, and I am here.
~ Kathleen Morgan
One cannot underestimate the importance of a train being on time. Or leave to chance the space between the plane and the bomb.
~ Kathleen Tessaro
No. Time is of...
~ Kathryn Shay
Let's get our things afore either one of them changes their mind." Cass
~ Kathryne Kennedy
Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone. - Pablo Picasso
~ Kathy Collins
we both know phone inquiries aren't handled that fast. It's been only twenty-four hours since Plato Lowery was informed of the situation. He
~ Kathy Reichs
I could announce one morning that the world was going to blow up in three hours and people would be calling in about my hair!
~ Katie Couric
It is I…Allen…Lavi…" "Is that Krorykins?" "Krory?" "Yes…it is I…open the door. Open the door.
~ Katsura Hoshino
The competition, on the other hand, got little press and failed to create a distinct message. It all goes back to your content. Once you have it, you can begin to mold it in a way that will capture attention. You need to impart a sense of urgency and make the message timely. Reporters continually ask, "But why is it important now?" If you can't answer that sufficiently, your article will wait. In YaYa's case, I highlighted how the games
~ Keith Ferrazzi
You want to impart both a sense of urgency and a sense of convenience. Instead of closing with "We should get together sometime soon," I like to finalize with something like "I'm going to be in town next week. How about lunch on Tuesday? I know this is going to be important for both of us, so I'll make time no matter what.
~ Keith Ferrazzi
He was trying to tell me something.' Derek snorted. 'Aren't they all? Must be a rule in the ghost handbook—if in danger of evaporating, make sure you're in the middle of a dire pronouncement.
~ Kelley Armstrong
He was trying to tell me something." Derek snorted. "Aren't they all? Must be a rule in the ghost handbook—if in danger of evaporating, make sure you're in the middle of a dire pronouncement.
~ Kelley Armstrong
We all knew no respectable physician would remove my fingers just for the asking, and we had no time anyway.
~ Kenneth Oppel
We need leadership, and we need it now.
~ Byron Dorgan