Quotes about Preparation

I believe that people make their own luck by great preparation and good strategy.

There is a difference between WISHING for a thing and being READY to receive it. No one is ready for a thing, until he believes he can acquire it. The state of mind must be BELIEF, not mere hope or wish.

When one is truly ready for a thing, it puts in its appearance.

Everything that happens to me is designed to better prepare me for serving others, everything!

There were two rooms and she took him into one of them, hoping he wouldn't mind the fact that she was not prepared; that though she could remember desire, she had forgotten how it worked; the clutch and helplessness that resided in the hands; how blindness was altered so that what leapt to the eye were places to lie down, and all else - doorknobs, straps, hooks, the sadness that crouches in corners, and the passing of time - was interference.

Having your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace creates a stability that even Satan cannot undo.

Trials are adverse circumstances that God introduces or allows in order to identify where we are spiritually and to prepare us for where He wants us to go.

You always have to be on edge. You always have to take every practice, every game, like it is your last.

Success is the result of psychologically preparing for it, prior to achieving it!

Success is the result of psychologically preparing for it, prior to achieving it!

When I was preparing for this speech I asked my family for advice. One member replied, "There's a first time for everything, so try to be funny and brief."

People only see what they are prepared to see.