Quotes about Preparation

I think in the bullpen you can tell during your warmups, if you have a good feel for it. But anything can happen once you get into a game. Sometimes you just wind up throwing it better than ever before one day without knowing why.

Relatively mild gusts of wind blow some trees down. Graceful palm trees, for example, are lovely to look at but will not stand up in a heavy wind because they are not well anchored.

When we win, I'm excited about winning. That way, I get the ups and downs of a football season. But I also know that it's never as good as it seems; it's never as bad as seems. You always have to stay focused because you never know, for me. My role, it could expand. So you just got to always be ready.

When will you come and how will you come and will we be ready

When will you come and how will you come and will we be ready

John looked up from where he was crouched beside the fire, feeding it little bites of driftwood, and said, 'We'd better decide who wants hot dogs and who wants hamburgers because we haven't got too much time.' Everybody began talking about food, and things were better. There's something I've noticed about food: whenever there's a crisis if you can get people to eating normally things get better.

Success results when preparation meets opportunity.

Never start a day or activity without a plan. Learn to plan your work, and then work your plan.

Success starts with a good plan. To have it, you have to plan it.

The highest return on your investment of your time and energy comes from planning in advance.

Never start the day until you already have it designed, finished and documented.

See each day as an investment in the future and be willing to do today what you wish to experience in the future.