Imminent Quotes

115 quotes by 109 authors

The imminent demise of the large record companies as gatekeepers of the world's popular music is a good thing, for the most part. — David Byrne
As I think about the future, I'm back where most people live their lives. Which is, death is not imminent, and that's different. — Dick Cheney
To act is to anchor in an imminent future, so imminent it becomes almost tangible; to act is to feel you are consubstantial with that… — Emile M. Cioran
One dumb-bell, Watson! Consider an athlete with one dumb-bell. Picture to yourself the unilateral development - the imminent danger of a spinal curvature. Shocking, Watson,… — Arthur Conan Doyle
Talk of imminent threat to our national security through the application of external force is pure nonsense. Our threat is from the insidious forces working… — Douglas MacArthur
When collapse is imminent, the little rodents flee. — Pliny the Elder
[W]hen Galileo discovered he could use the tools of mathematics and mechanics to understand the motion of celestial bodies, he felt, in the words of… — William J. Clinton
There's something imminent in the work, but the circle is only completed by the viewer. — Anish Kapoor
You're in the midst of a war: a battle between the limits of a crowd seeking the surrender of your dreams, and the power of… — Tony Robbins
Cults and prophets proclaiming the imminent end of the world have been with us for several millenia, and it has been another sour sort of… — Daniel Dennett
The idea of full dress for preparation for a battle comes not from a belief that it will add to the fighting ability. The preparation… — Wooden Leg
I was as afraid as the next man in my time and maybe more so. But with the years, fear had come to be regarded… — Ernest Hemingway
The President does not have power under the Constitution to unilaterally authorize a military attack in a situation that does not involve stopping an actual… — Barack Obama
Some have said we must not act until the threat is imminent. Since when have terrorists and tyrants announced their intentions, politely putting us on… — George W. Bush
Risk is relative. And relative to the imminent planetary 'game over' neon sign that's starting to flicker above our children's heads, just as they are… — Dave Hampton
I think there are some mass destruction capabilities that are still inside Iraq. I think there's some weapons that have been shipped over the border… — Wesley Clark
Obama sounded like Al Gore on global warming. The more the case for man-made warming falls apart, the more hysterical Gore gets about an imminent… — Fred Barnes
One can know everything and still be unable to accept the fact that sex and murder are fused in the male consciousness, so that the… — Andrea Dworkin
Would not the sight of a single enemy airplane be enough to induce a formidable panic? Normal life would be unable to continue under the… — Giulio Douhet
There's a lot of Hollywood bullshit about flying. I mean, look at the movies about test pilots or fighter pilots who face imminent death. The… — Robin Olds

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