Quotes about Readiness

Be ready for the Rapture, there's no such thing as getting ready—there's only living ready. When you hear Jesus' shout, the archangel's voice, and God's trumpet (1 Thessalonians 4:16), you'll know that you're an eyeblink away from seeing your Savior's face. Make sure you're all about His business until He comes.

I anticipate that our readiness to engage ensures our opportunities to participate in the mission, to complete the work God has prepared in advance for us to do (Ephesians 2:10).

Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure.

I will do today what I can do to enable me to do tomorrow what I can't do today.

Always be ready; always live in such a way that death can never find you unprepared.

We sometimes use the term "savior complex" to describe an unhealthy syndrome of obsession over curing others' problems. The true Savior, however, seemed remarkably free of such a complex. He had no compulsion to convert the entire world in his lifetime or to cure people who were not ready to be cured.

The worst thing that can happen to a man is to succeed before he is ready. —D. MARTYN LLOYD-JONES

I say luck is when an opportunoty comes along, and you're prepared for it.

It's better to prepare than to repair.

The reality is that you will never get much done unless you go ahead and do it before you are ready.

Preparation may not guarantee a win, but it sure puts you in position for one.

A good approach to something requires enough resources to handle the demands of that activity.