Unfortunately, the clock is ticking, the hours are going by. The past increases, the future recedes. Possibilities decreasing, regrets mounting.
Torture is an impermissible evil. Except under two circumstances. The first is the ticking time bomb. An innocent's life is at stake. The bad guy you have captured possesses information that could save this life. He refuses to divulge. In such a case, the choice is easy.
The use of fetuses as organ and tissue donors is a ticking time bomb of bioethics.
A democratic government that respects no limits on its power is a ticking time bomb, waiting to destroy the rights it was created to protect.
Time management is an oxymoron. Time is beyond our control, and the clock keeps ticking regardless of how we lead our lives. Priority management is the answer to maximizing the time we have.
Time is: Too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear.
I could see myself still swimming because I'm really enjoying the sport. But at the same time I have this biological clock that is ticking.
The rash assertion that "God made man in His own image" is ticking like a time bomb at the foundation of many faiths.
The reactors in Japan are stable in the same way that a ticking time bomb is also stable. It wouldn't take much to light the fuse - a 6.6 earthquake, like what happened today in Japan, a pipe break, an over-pressurized containment vessel - anything could set it off, in which case we would have another Chernobyl, three times the magnitude of a Chernobyl accident.
Clinton Cash book had been hyped by Rand Paul and Fox News as a ticking time bomb.
Don't you know. I am a ticking time bomb. I'm going to explode. This time, I may never be able to recover from it!
The lack of affordable, quality child care is a ticking time bomb.
If we do nothing, we are handing our children a ticking time bomb that will require they pay ever greater payroll taxes just as they are beginning their careers, starting their own families and staking their claim to the American Dream.
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