Urgency Quotes

187 quotes by 167 authors

We live, understandably enough, with the sense of urgency; our clock, like Baudelaire's, has had the hands removed and bears the legend, "It is later… — Lionel Trilling
I love working with customers. Sales has really influenced everything I do. It has instilled in me the important traits of operating with a sense… — Jeffrey R. Immelt
Everyone expects us to have a sense of urgency for life's big things. Life measures us by how we engage ourselves in the little things. — Bob Proctor
Ask with urgency and passion. — Arthur Balfour
We have become dangerously comfortable- believers ooze with wealth and let their addictions to comfort and security numb the radical urgency of the gospel. — Francis Chan
The human person is in danger: this is certain, the human person is in danger today, here is the urgency of human ecology! And it… — Pope Francis
Whatever your goal in life, unless you develop a great urgency, what could be near will be far away. — Jaggi Vasudev
I have felt an urgency to counsel each of us to seek the higher ground---the refuge and eternal protection of the temple. — Quentin L. Cook
I wasn't at all focused on school, and I didn't achieve much. But I've got a sense of urgency now. I feel I can't let… — Robert Pattinson
In the ever accelerating world of the Internet, e-campaigning has gone from a novelty to a necessity in less than a year. With increasing sophistication… — Howard Fineman
Use loneliness. Its ache creates urgency to reconnect with the world. Take that aching and use it to propel you deeper into your need for… — Natalie Goldberg
America faces many challenges...but the enemy I fear most is complacency. We are about to be hit by the full force of global competition. If… — Charles M. Vest
To me, my grandfatherâ€™s urgency to preach the Gospel one more time to a lost and dying world is the definition of 'finishing well,' and… — Will Graham
I want to use my position of leadership to help move along at a faster pace what I believe and know the Obama administration wants… — Kamala Harris
Education is ... the invitation to disentangle oneself, for a time, from the urgencies of the here and now and to listen to the conversation… — Michael Joseph Oakeshott
We come here because we too feel a responsibility for the human community. To preserve and develop a human quality of life is the common… — Thomas Berry
I found myself declaiming, full flower, for an hour on the "utmost importance and urgency" of Blogging, telling him in no uncertain terms that, especially… — Tom Peters
I think there is a shared sense of urgency in Washington on fiscal issues. — Jacob Lew
I don't write on topics that require a lot of urgency. But in 'Stiff,' I wanted to change people's hearts about organ donation. Whenever I… — Mary Roach
And I do think that great fiction, even when it's comedic, has an urgency or an inevitability to it, a sense that the writer absolutely… — Karen Russell

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