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Quotes About Readiness

Hope for the best but prepare for the worst.
~ English proverb
It's impossible to ravish me, I'm so willing.
~ John Fletcher
By going over your day in imagination before you begin it, you can begin acting successfully at any moment.
~ Dorothea Brande
I will prepare, and someday my chance will come.
~ Abraham Lincoln
It is better to be prepared for an opportunity and not have one than to have an opportunity and not be prepared.
~ Whitney M. Young
You're stronger, and you're better, and you're ready for whatever.
~ Alicia Keys
I've never been afraid of big moments. I get butterflies.. I get nervous and anxious, but I think those are all good signs that I'm ready for the moment.
~ Stephen Curry
It is better to live ready than to get ready!
~ Smith Wigglesworth
Sometimes opportunities float right past your nose. Work hard, apply yourself, and be ready. When an opportunity comes you can grab it.
~ Julie Andrews Edwards
If you fail to prepare, prepare to fail.
~ Steve Prefontaine
It's been said that love finds you when you're ready.
~ James Patterson
If you want the whole thing, the gods will give it to you. But you must be ready for it.
~ Joseph Campbell
No one is ready for a thing until he believes he can acquire it.
~ Napoleon Hill
To those who will see, the world waits.
~ Libba Bray
Confidence comes from being prepared.
~ John Wooden
The most considerable difference I note among men is not in their readiness to fall into error, but in their readiness to acknowledge these inevitable lapses.
~ Thomas Henry Huxley
Whatever you are looking for is also looking for you. You see, don't only look. Be available and ready when it shows up
~ Sahndra Fon Dufe
Expect the unexpected, my mother once said. Because the unexpected most certainly will be expecting you.
~ Marjorie M. Liu, The Iron Hunt
When you are pretty sure that an Adventure is going to happen, brush the honey off your nose and spruce yourself up as best you can, so as to look Ready for Anything.
~ A. A. Milne
Are you ready?" Klaus asked finally. "No," Sunny answered. "Me neither," Violet said, "but if we wait until we're ready we'll be waiting for the rest of our lives, Let's go.
~ Daniel Handler
Luck is when preparation meets opportunity.
~ Oprah Winfrey
Opportunity has got numerous appointments to keep, so it can't be held to ransom at your doorstep. Just a knock is enough for a man who is alert and expectant!
~ Osho Samuel Adetunji
There's a difference between immaturity and not being ready, and there's a certain maturity in admitting that you're not ready.
~ Aprille Legacy
If you want to win the race be prepared to get off the starting blocks!
~ Joy Maitland