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Quotes about Urgency

As marriage and the family institution constitute the foundation and chief cornerstone of civil society, it is of the greatest moment that the marriage-tie should never be dissolved save for the most urgent reason. I cannot assent, however, to the doctrine that it should never be dissolved at all.
- Joseph Bradley
Sometimes I liken the comedian's lifestyle a little bit to a firefighter's in the sense that there's a lot of waiting and a lot of nothingness. And then there are moments of urgent firefighting.
- Pete Holmes
No more busy work. No more hiding from success. Leave time, leave space, to grow. Now. Now! Not tomorrow!
- Og Mandino
I'm asking you in your sermons to do the work of the Lord here on earth. I ask for your help in getting that message out urgently tomorrow.
- Al Gore
The Principle of Priority states (a) you must know the difference between what is urgent and what is important, and (b) you must do what's important first.
- Steven Pressfield
I love children and I get along with them great. It's just that I believe if you're going to be a parent, there has to be something inside you that says, 'I want a family.' I don't feel that sense of urgency.
- George Clooney
He who hesitates is last.
- Mae West
If not us, who? And if not now, when?
- Ronald Reagan
Don't wait! The time will never be just right.
- Napoleon Hill
He dragged her under him and made love to her with the steadiness and the intensity of a man about to leave for Dayton.
- Toni Morrison
Nothing will undo the accident; nothing will immediately repair the jar, so what is the urgency of the beating? To teach a lesson or to enjoy it?
- Toni Morrison
You always have to be on edge. You always have to take every practice, every game, like it is your last.
- Kobe Bryant