urgency quotes

Life, if you have a bent for it, is a beautiful thing. It consists, I do believe, of having a sense of urgency. 174

- C(harles) L(uther) Burton
  A Sense of Urgency: Memoirs of a Canadian Merchant.

We have†come to this hallowed spot to remind America of the fierce urgency of now.

- Martin LutherJr King
  Speech at the Lincoln Memorial, 28  Aug, during the March on Washington.