Quotes about Preparation
It usually takes me two or three days to prepare an impromptu speech.
— Mark Twain
The Doors Open at 7, The trouble begins at 8.
— Mark Twain
When its steamboat time you steamboat.
— Mark Twain
It takes three weeks to prepare a good ad-lib speech.
— Mark Twain
The road to medical school started with a job mowing lawns I was far from sure I could handle.
— Mark Vonnegut
Lightning makes no sound until it strikes.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Begin now to be what you will be hereafter.
— St. Jerome
Think with the end in mind. Before you go on a trip, you determine your destination and plan out the best route. Before you plant a garden, you plan it out in your mind, possibly on paper. You create speeches on paper before you give them, you envision the landscaping in your yard before you landscape it. You design the clothes you make before you thread the needle.
— Stephen Covey
When you are faced with the possibility of an early death, it makes you realise that there are lots of things you want to do before your life is over.
— Stephen Hawking
Don't poison a river whose fish you might need tomorrow.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Purity prepares the soul for love, and love confirms the soul in purity.
— John Henry Newman
Be ready for love when it does come. Prepare the field and be ready to nourish love. Be loving, and you will be lovable. Be open and receptive to love.
— Louise Hay