Quotes About Readiness

Better to be prepared and not need to be, than not be prepared and regret it.

Luck favors the prepared mind, Major Long," said Li, quoting Louis Pasteur.

When youre ready, just say youre ready. When all the baggage just aint as heavy, and the parties over, just dont forget me.

Know Im ready for whatever, ready for the action. Im still focused on my sh-t, but girl Im up for a distraction.

The whole point of working and practicing your whole life is so that you're ready when that moment arrives; when the inspiration arrives, you are ready to be at the disposal of inspiration.

In mystical traditions, it is one's own readiness that makes experiences exoteric or esoteric. The secret isn't that you're not being told. The secret is that you're not able to hear.

Readiness for death is that of character, rather than of occupation. It is right living which prepares for safe or even joyous dying. - Jacques

The thing about anything in life is you have to get ready for it. Study, learn.

Running makes you an athlete in all areas of life...trained in the basics, prepared for whatever comes, ready to fill each hour and deal with the decisive moment.

I'm ready and open to meeting the person that hopefully I'll share my life with. It takes a long time to get to that place.

From the middle of life onward, only he remains vitally alive who is ready to die with life.

The trials of life will not wait for us. They come at their own time, not caring much to inquire how ready we may be to meet them.

I like to think the world wasn't ready for me, but maybe the truth is that I wasn't ready for the world. I've always arrived too late for my life.

We should live our lives as though Christ was coming this afternoon.

Benedictine conversion, then, is not an assertion of our strength or character. Benedictine spirituality is based on the simple acknowledgment that God will come to life before us and be reborn in us in unexpected ways day after day throughout our entire lives. We must be ready to respond to this God of woods and highways, of gentle breeze and cataclysm, of privacy and crowds - however this Spirit comes. Response is the essence of Benedictine spirituality.

Now me? I don't even own a f**kin' goldfish. At the end of the day, who's got more to lose here? You call me when you're ready to talk.

The wiser a man is, the more he stands ready to be educated.

Better to have steel to hand and find no trouble than find yourself in trouble with no steel to hand.

that person is wonderful, he or she is still somewhat ready, and so are the people who loved them.

I'm silent. Silently, I'm ready To be transformed, earth, into you.

We are always getting ready to live, and never having time enough to live.

Be more than ready. Be present in your discipline. Remember your gift. Be grateful for your gift and treat it like a gift. Cherish it, take care of it, and pass it on. Use your time to bathe yourself in that gift. Move your hand across the canvas. Go to museums. Make this into an obsession… What you are will show, ultimately. Start now, every day, becoming, in your actions, your regular actions, what you would like to become in the bigger scheme of things.

I'm too old to play hard to get,' Marion said. 'Somebody asks me out, I'm standing with my hat and coat on in case they change their mind!

Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness in place, and with your feet fitted with the readiness that comes from the gospel of peace. EPHESIANS 6:14 – 15