Urgency Quotes
187 quotes by 171 authors
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I just think we want to stay healthy, and I don't think we think about a sense of urgency. We realize how old we are,…
— Karl Malone
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We need a mayor who knows how to balance a budget, who understands the urgency of delivering all the services that a great city needs,…
— Carolyn Maloney
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Tackling malaria in a country like the Central African Republic is a huge uphill battle, and my experiences there have been a healthy dose of…
— Mandy Moore
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Whether the process proves to be Kyoto or something else, let's acknowledge the urgency of global warming.
— Brian Mulroney
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Hip-hop is the streets. Hip-hop is a couple of elements that it comes from back in the days... that feel of music with urgency that…
— Unknown Author
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When I heard about the Microsoft Kinect, though, I felt an urgency rising in me. A game you played without touching any machinery? A chance…
— Susan Orlean
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You know, I'm not saying, 'Oh, because I play a good guy on TV, I need to suddenly be villainous in a movie.' I look…
— Josh Radnor
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In order to be a great marketer, you have to be focused and intense and look at scarcity, urgency, activity and passion in the marketplace.
— Dave Ramsey
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Without a sense of urgency, desire loses its value.
— Jim Rohn
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My biggest concern is that America is drifting towards mediocrity and that people don't recognize - and by people I'm meaning Washington - don't recognize…
— Howard Schultz
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I just realized quite early on that I'm not going to be the type who can write a novel every two years. I think you…
— Zadie Smith
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Some say that I should settle down, go slower and not push so hard, so quickly for such transformational change. To them, I say that…
— Eliot Spitzer
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I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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I love the urgency of what we do. I like the battles that take place, the jousting.
— Mike Wallace
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My music isn't anything but me. It has jazz in it, and rock'n'roll, and it has an urgency to it.
— Neil Young
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We are now faced with the fact that tomorrow is today. We are confronted with the fierce urgency of now. In this unfolding conundrum of…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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It was the look you get when facing a sudden and insurmountable danger: the errant truck, the shaky ladder, the crazy person who pins you…
— David Sedaris
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There is a relentless search for the factual and this quest often lacks warmth or reverence. At a certain stage in our life we may…
— John O'Donohue
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It's my profession to bring people from various outlying districts of the mind to the normal. There seems to be a general feeling it's the…
— Rebecca West
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There they lay, but not in the forgetfulness of the previous night. She was seeking and he was seeking, they raged and contorted their faces…
— Franz Kafka
Who Wrote These Urgency Quotes
171 authors contributed a total of 187 Urgency Quotes, led by these top contributors: