Quotes about Preparation
People are prepared for everything except for the fact that beyond the darkness of their blindness there is a great light. They are prepared to go on breaking their backs plowing the same old field until the cows come home without seeing, until they stub their toes on it, that there is a treasure buried in that field rich enough to buy Texas.
— Frederick Buechner
I can't go on the court crying because then it's a big advantage for my opponent, so I have to wipe my tears, have a good warm-up, feel the ball and then start grooving in the game.
— Sofia Kenin
Tell the audience what you're going to say, say it; then tell them what you've said.
— Dale Carnegie
Publicly leading a church in prayer deserves thoughtful preparation.
— Kevin DeYoung
None of us, in our culture of comfort, know how to prepare ourselves for dying, but that's what we should do every day. Every single day, we die a thousand deaths.
— Joni Eareckson Tada
It has always been my belief that I, too, will die by violence. I have done all that I can to be prepared.
— Malcolm X
You can live here as you expect to live there.
— Marcus Aurelius
To wait until the emergency is to be too late.
— Marcus Aurelius
That is what you have to do before you kill, I thought. You have to create an it, where none was before.
— Margaret Atwood
You don't believe the sky is falling until a chunk of it falls on you.
— Margaret Atwood
That is what you have to do before you kill, I thought. You have to create an it, where none was before. You do that first in your head, and then you make it real.
— Margaret Atwood
When you want to do your homework, fill out your tax return, or see all the choices for a trip you want to take, you need a full-size screen.
— Bill Gates