Quotes about Urgency
He who is dying of hunger must be fed rather than taught.
- St. Thomas Aquinas
What we guard against around here is people saying, 'Let's think about it.' We make a decision. Then we act on it.
- Sam Walton
There is such a thing as being too late. This is no time for apathy or complacency. This is a time for vigorous and positive action.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Now' is the watchword of the wise.
- Charles Spurgeon
Preach [and live] as if Jesus was crucified yesterday, rose from the dead today, and is returning tomorrow.
- Martin Luther
Life is too precious to squander on trivial things. Grant us, Lord, the unswerving resolve to pray and live with David Brainerd's urgency: "Oh, that I might never loiter on my heavenly journey!
- John Piper
Don't waste another day of your life.
- John Piper
God is mercifully shouting to us in these days: Wake up! Sin against God is like this! It is horrible and ugly. And far more dangerous than the coronavirus.
- John Piper
On climate change, we have only a handful of years to make massive changes, according to the scientists. The politicians have to act, and only the people can make them, because Royal Dutch Shell's not going to do it.
- Lydia Millet
Our planet's alarm is going off, and it is time to wake up and take action!
- Leonardo DiCaprio
And now it's your turn - the time to answer the greatest challenge of our existence on this planet is now.
- Leonardo DiCaprio
But it warn't no time to be sentimentering.
- Mark Twain