Quotes about Preparation
Our actions and attitudes in the chronos times of preparing, sowing, believing and persevering are what determine whether God can shift us into the kairos times of fresh and strategic opportunities.
— Dutch Sheets
When we are properly prepared and the time is right, God can shift seasons very quickly. Overnight, it seems, He transforms dry times into rivers, barrenness into fruitfulness and makes a way where there is no way. Timing is a factor; but when it's right, God causes the shift, and the chronos changes into kairos. Allow this truth to bring faith and encouragement into your situation.
— Dutch Sheets
Preparation for old age should begin not later than one's teens. A life which is empty of purpose until 65 will not suddenly become filled on retirement.
— DL Moody
All life's training is just exactly what is needed for the true Life-work, still out of view but far away from none of us. Don't grudge me the learning of a new lesson.
— Amy Carmichael
Readiness for death is that of character, rather than of occupation. It is right living which prepares for safe or even joyous dying. - Jacques
— Jacques-Benigne Bossuet
Life is a process of preparing to be dead for a long time.
— William Faulkner
Do your homework and know your facts, but remember it's passion that persuades.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
The best armor of old age is a well-spent life preceding it.
— Charlie Munger
The best armor of old age is a well-spent life preceding it.
— Charlie Munger
If people would but provide for eternity with the same solicitude and real care as they do for this life, they could not fail of heaven.
— John Tillotson
When it comes time to die, make sure all you got to do is die.
— Jim Elliot
We should live our lives as though Christ was coming this afternoon.
— Jimmy Carter