Simultaneous Action Quotes

Both parties accept this vision. But we can reach it only if we move rapidly and in parallel on all fronts. The so-called 'sequential' approach has failed.

I think everybody in the world should agree to no care about anything. But we'll all have to do it at the same time.

No country can act wisely simultaneously in every part of the globe at every moment of time.

We can begin by doing small things at the local level, like planting community gardens or looking out for our neighbors. That is how change takes place in living systems, not from above but from within, from many local actions occurring simultaneously.

Yes, we have ruined the Earth and have done an exceptionally good job of it. Yes, we should look at sustainable development. But we cannot afford to do things sequentially, but parallelly and make sure that we do not repeat our mistakes.

I think I could sing and shear a few sheep at the same time.

I'm always investing and building things at the same time.

When you brush your teeth, I'll squeeze the toothpaste.

My Republican colleagues say, Let's do the cuts first. The Democrats say, Let's do spending first. I'd like to do both simultaneously.

So much one man can do that does both act and know.

I was building the plane while flying it in the first term.

In my family, we can't just sit and be together. We have to be shelling peas or husking corn or something. A larger task. Some way of being with people.

The thought of two thousand people crunching celery at the same time horrified me.

I've always had a problem with conventional punctuation of dialogue because it does seem to me to set it off too much from the narrative. I mean, in life, things don't stop while somebody says something, and then stuff starts up again; it's all happening at once.