Urgency Quotes

187 quotes by 173 authors

Our present urgency is to recover a sense of the primacy of the Universe as our fundamental context, and the primacy of the Earth as… — Thomas Berry
With control of the universe at stake, a crash program is imperative.We produced the A-bomb, under the huge Manhattan Project, in an amazingly short time.… — Donald Keyhoe
Politics is the science of urgencies. — Theodore Parker
This is the premiere food symposium in the world. To quote you guys: 'Intended to invoke a sense of courage and urgency...Enabling this year's symposium… — Roy Choi
We have the opportunity now to join in the celebration of possibility, to align ourselves with the forces of life. Weâ€™ll need to become skilled… — Velcrow Ripper
We must be the great arsenal of democracy. For us this is an emergency as serious as war itself. We must apply ourselves to our… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
Develop and protect a moral sensibility and demonstrate the character to apply it. Dream big. Work hard. Think for yourself. Love everything you love, everyone… — David McCullough
As Iraq erupts in civil war and America again contemplates intervention, that unfinished business should give new urgency to the question of how the United… — Chelsea Manning
Speaker Boehner needs to understand the urgency for reform. Until the House passes a bill that includes a pathway to citizenship, we will continue to… — Eliseo Medina
In the not-for-profit world, there can be wastefulness because there's not the desperate urgency of when you're on a clock. — Twyla Tharp
But, you may ask, if the two departments [i.e., federal and state] should claim each the same subject of power, where is the common umpire… — Thomas Jefferson
Thereâ€™s a certain urgency that comes from the records of the early 60s before overdubbing and multitracking came into play, — Justin Townes Earle
The greatest and most important problems of life are all in a certain sense insoluble. They can never be solved, but only outgrown. This 'outgrowing',… — Carl Jung
If we do not respect ourselves, we are on the one hand forced to despise those who have so few resources as to consort with… — Joan Didion
No one questions the validity, the urgency, the essentiality of the Voting Rights Act. — Anthony Kennedy
We are social beings who make communities with an urgency, and it is a stern charge to make us take refuge in the lonely world… — Vijay Prashad
I live my life with a sense of urgency that most people cant comprehend. — Marc Bolan
Only in the last few years did the science crystallize, revealing the urgency - our planet really is in peril. If we do not change… — James Hansen
Urgency and vision are the twin pillars on which humanity's hope now hangs. — Christopher Flavin
We are now faced with the fact, my friends, that tomorrow is today. We are confronted with the fierce urgency of now. — Martin Luther King, Jr.

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