Urgency Quotes · Page 4

When I read the statements of Christ, there seems to be this urgency and intensity. I guess that's what I get out…

— Francis Chan

We are social beings who make communities with an urgency, and it is a stern charge to make us take refuge in…

— Vijay Prashad

The sense of urgency has almost completely vanished.

— Cleve Jones

And they will tell you unequivocally that if we have a chemical or biological attack or a nuclear attack anywhere in this…

— Warren Rudman

If our dreams could edit the news (and sometimes our nightmares) these poems are how they'd wake us up to the urgency…

— Betsy Sholl

You feel a sense of urgency, especially at my advanced age, when you're staring into the grave.

— Frank McCourt

IBM needed - an enormous sense of urgency.

— Lou Gerstner

When I became a feminist, when the movement started in the late sixties, I started writing because I had something urgent to…

— Alix Kates Shulman

[A] new generation, innocent of the divisions of the Cold War, this coming-of-age. ... If its members do not feel the urgency…

— Jonathan Schell

In everyday life there is always manana. There is no urgency

— Mark Spitz

“Overworking is the Black Plague of the 21st Century.”

— Richie Norton

The fight against child slavery is the fight against traditional mindset, policy deficit, and lack of accountability and urgency for children across…

— Kailash Satyarthi

It's good to have that anxiety or that urgency that's associated with not knowing.

— Mike Tomlin

I don't have any sense or urgency about any of my writing, actually. I don't think mankind will be damaged if I…

— Leonard Cohen

Use loneliness. Its ache creates urgency to reconnect with the world. Take that aching and use it to propel you deeper into…

— Natalie Goldberg

You must take action now that will move you towards your goals. Develop a sense of urgency in your life.

— H. Jackson Brown, Jr

In my work I've never done preliminary drawing, because it's sometimes difficult to repeat something or to continue when the urgency's gone.

— Deanna Petherbridge

These poems possess intelligence, erudition, gravitas and urgency. Serious and moving in voice and ambition, this passionately lyrical and articulate work reminds…

— Tony Hoagland

Being constantly the hub of a network of potential interruptions provides the excitement and importance of crisis management. As well as the…

— Michael Foley

I want to use my position of leadership to help move along at a faster pace what I believe and know the…

— Kamala Harris

Everywhere, the ethical predicament of our time imposes itself with an urgency which suggests that even the question Have we anything to…

— Hugo Ball

I don't have a fear and urgency feeling inside myself about the state of the world affairs and everything collapsing.

— Ram Dass

When I heard about the Microsoft Kinect, though, I felt an urgency rising in me. A game you played without touching any…

— Susan Orlean

Speaker Boehner needs to understand the urgency for reform. Until the House passes a bill that includes a pathway to citizenship, we…

— Eliseo Medina

Sabbath requires surrender. If we only stop when we are finished with all our work, we will never stop, because our work…

— Wayne Muller