Quotes about Preparedness

Have sufficient food, clothing, and fuel on hand to last at least one year.

Accidents will occur in the best regulated families.

Readiness for God means that we are prepared to do the smallest thing or the largest thing—it makes no difference. It means we have no choice in what we want to do, but that whatever God's plans may be, we are there and ready. Whenever any duty presents itself, we hear God's voice as our Lord heard His Father's voice, and we are ready for it with the total readiness of our love for Him.

Be ready for the sudden surprise visits of God. A ready person never needs to get ready—he is ready.

And the king of Israel replied, “Tell him: ‘The one putting on his armor should not boast like one taking it off.’”

From Dan: 28,600 prepared for battle.

And from that day on, half of my servants did the work while the other half held spears, shields, bows, and armor. The officers stationed themselves behind all the people of Judah

And each of the builders worked with his sword strapped at his side. But the trumpeter stayed beside me.

So neither I nor my brothers nor my servants nor the guards with me changed out of our clothes; each carried his weapon, even to go for water.

A quiver rattles at his side, along with a flashing spear and lance.

it prepares its provisions in summer; it gathers its food at harvest.

When it snows, she has no fear for her household, for they are all clothed in scarlet.