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Quotes About Urgency

General, get up dress quick you are a prisoner!
~ John S. Mosby
One dictum I had learned on the battlefields of France in a far distant war: You cannot save the world, but you might save the man in front of you, if you work fast enough.
~ Diana Gabaldon
A good solution applied with vigor now is better than a perfect solution applied ten minutes later.
~ George S. Patton
Every day that goes by, I mean, if you don't react to Pearl Harbor for a week or two weeks or three weeks, you're behind in the war that you otherwise would have fought.
~ Warren Buffett
There's people coming in who've never done any politics at all, who've never been in a trade union, they've never been in a political party, they've never done anything, but they do feel a kind of urgency.
~ Susan George
You are a witch," he whispered, "because I'm thinking about moving heaven and earth so I don't have to wait. Name the time and place and I'll be there.
~ Susan Johnson
There was something different in his voice, as if he were hurrying me along, moving me past something before I saw it.
~ Susanna Moore
Lucas non daba cagado, pero ela non tiña présa, aínda tiña dez minutos para voltar á casa e que puidesen marchar os señores.
~ Suso de Toro
I figured it was probably best for me to leave that bicycle back there for a real emergency.
~ Suzanne Brockmann
Suzanne Collins
~ Tick, tock.
That if desperate times call for desperate measures, then I'm free to act as desperately as I wish.
~ Suzanne Collins
I know,' says Greasy Sae. 'But you've got to go through it to get to the end of it. Better not be late.
~ Suzanne Collins
Tiny, searing stabs. Wherever the droplets of mist touch my skin. "Run!" I scream at the others. "Run!" Finnick snaps awake instantly, rising to counter an enemy. But when he sees the wall of fog, he tosses a still-sleeping Mags onto his back and takes off. Peeta is on his feet but not as alert. I grab his arm and begin to propel him through the jungle after Finnick.
~ Suzanne Collins
I told you we should have rescued the boy first.
~ Suzanne Collins
Yeah, we know. Tick, tock. Nuts is in shock,
~ Suzanne Collins
Tick-tock. This is a clock.
~ Suzanne Collins
That if desperate times call for desperate measures, then I am free to act as desperately as I wish.
~ Suzanne Collins
You've got to stop that," I say. But since I'm already scooping up the stuff, it's not too convincing
~ Suzanne Collins
Se supone que estás enamorada, preciosa, y el chico se está muriendo. ¡Dame algo con lo que pueda trabajar!».
~ Suzanne Collins
Why is edamame always ready to expire? It´s so urgent for a vegetable. Edamame. It sounds like an assisted form of suicide. Is there an advertising concept in this?
~ Suzanne Finnamore
The true friend . . . knows that you need him in that very moment –not tomorrow, not next week. By next week you may happy, or you may be dead.
~ Suzanne Massie
Instant gratification is not soon enough.
~ Meryl Streep
Go for Dr. Bowen as soon as you can. I think father is hurt.
~ Lizzie Andrew Borden
Bitcoin never sleeps. We need to move quickly and grow quickly and do everything sooner rather than later.
~ Roger Ver