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Quotes about Emergency

And He asked them, “Which of you whose son or ox falls into a pit on the Sabbath day will not immediately pull him out?”
- Luke 14:5
All life is an emergency.
- Peter Kreeft
We move in time, but God operates in eternity. He sees the end from the beginning. He cannot be taken by surprise, for our past, present, and future are before Him and in His grip all at once. An emergency to you or me is an opportunity in the great mosaic.
- David Jeremiah
I've pushed several women in front of violent situations. My rule is save myself first.
- Kevin Hart
We regard God as an airman regards his parachute; it's there for emergencies but he hopes he'll never have to use it
- CS Lewis
Today, we save lives.
- Susan May Warren
Think, not merely, but ACT the Think. For that is the only sure way to the educated Will. To act with decision, firmness, and promptness when an Emergency arrives is to feed nourishing food hourly to the Will. The weak Will is the starved Will.
- Napoleon Hill
Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and cooperation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal peace.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
If your next-door neighbor's house is on fire, you don't want the fire department dispatcher asking whether it was caused by lightning or by someone smoking in bed before agreeing to send a fire truck; you just want the fire put out before it reaches your house.
- Barack Obama
So she was what Hester called a 911 Christian: in the event of an emergency, call the Lord.
- Barbara Kingsolver
It was after the catastrophe, when they shot the president and machine-gunned the Congress and the army declared a state of emergency. They blamed it on the Islamic fanatics, at the time. Keep calm, they said on television. Everything is under control.
- Margaret Atwood
Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course.
- George Bernard Shaw