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Quotes About Dispatch

Well, I devoutly hope Churchill is safe," Atkins wrote in his dispatch that night, hardly believing that the young man who held so much promise could be so quickly lost. "But I half fear the gods love too much a man, only twenty-four years old, who... is that rare combination, the soldier, the reckless soldier even, and the bookman.
~ Candice Millard
A good message will always find a messenger.
~ Amelia Barr
The idea of Twitter started with me working in dispatch since I was 15 years old, where taxi cabs or firetrucks would broadcast where they were and what they were doing.
~ Jack Dorsey
He executed his commission with great promptitude and dispatch, only calling at one public-house for half a minute, and even that might be said to be in his way, for he went in at one door and came out at the other[.]
~ Charles Dickens
Action and care will in time wear down the strongest frame, but guilt and melancholy are poisons of quick dispatch.
~ Thomas Paine
No two things differ more than Hurry and Dispatch. Hurry is the mark of a weak mind, Dispatch of a strong one.
~ Orison Swett Marden
The phones were ringing off the hook, and the sweetness in Allan Vasey's voice was almost purely a matter of routine. Had to be nice to the customers, man. At all costs. You had to keep them happy. In fact, just this morning, he'd pinned a bogus memo up over the dispatch desk: it said BE POLITE, OR WE'LL KILL YOU. Signed, The Management. At least two of the people who came into the office weren't sure that it was a joke.
~ Chet Williamson
How did you know about the fire?" I asked Morelli. "Dispatch called me. They always call me when your car explodes or goes up in flames.
~ Janet Evanovich
Tardiness often robs us opportunity, and the dispatch of our forces.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
I like him not, nor stands it safe with us To let his madness range. Therefore prepare you; I your commission will forthwith dispatch, And he to England shall along with you: The terms of our estate may not endure Hazard so dangerous as doth hourly grow Out of his lunacies.
~ William Shakespeare
Despatch is the soul of business.
~ Bill Vaughan
The house seems quite hopeful, and we are on the point of taking it for six months when it becomes known that Tim is an officer in His Majesty's Army. This immediately precludes any possibility of the house being let to us, and we are shown out of the door with all possible dispatch. I am too cold and wet to be really angry, but Tim is boiling with rage. Conversation too lurid to record.
~ D.E. Stevenson
If it's sent by ship then it's a cargo, if it's sent by road then it's a shipment.
~ Dave Allen
World War II was a news dispatch, nothing more, listened to and gone in the very next moment—replaced by thoughts of his three favorite subjects: girls and music and food.
~ Unknown
On 4 January 1875 he filed his first Times despatch, with the dateline: 'Under the Old Tree of Aryah, Tropical Africa'.
~ Max Hastings
Cagayn police have issued an all-officer dispatch for vans of that description to be pulled over and checked." "The boss would have loved that one: proper police work.
~ Peter F. Hamilton
I will send him against a godless nation; I will dispatch him against a people destined for My rage, to take spoils and seize plunder, and to trample them down like clay in the streets.
~ Isaiah 10:6