Quotes About Readiness

It's not for us to choose our times, Jacob. But we must be ready when they come.

that the time is always ripe, that the place is here and the time is now.

I'm not ready for this, I thought. Then somewhere, from the back of my mind, I remembered something the Spanish writer José Ortega y Gasset said: "We cannot put off living until we are ready…. Life is fired at us point-blank.

A dog, for me, it's not just getting a dog. I couldn't leave him at home. I'm looking for a life partner and I'm not ready. I'm not emotionally mature enough.

I always know where the scissors are.

Make space in your life for the inevitable arrival of what you want.

I have absorbed my life now. I am ready for my music to unfold. I know time flies, but before the end of this year, the album will be out. Even if it kills me.

There is no one, says another, whom fortune does not visit once in his life; but when she does not find him ready to receive her, she walks in at the door, and flies out at the window.

What's important is the preparation for adult life, and the training you'll receive in your Assignment.

We must learn from Mary, and we must imitate her unconditional readiness to receive Christ in her life.

Someday perhaps change will occur when times are ready for it instead of always when it is too late. Someday change will be accepted as life itself.

It is very important in life to know when your cue comes.

If your opportunity comes and you are not prepared for it, it will only make you look foolish.

Luck is what happens when preparedness meets opportunity, and opportunity is there all the time.

When ye are prepared for a thing, the opportunity to use it presents itself.

It is not often that a man can make opportunities for himself. But he can put himself in such shape that when or if the opportunities come he is ready to take advantage of them.

Better a thousand times err on the side of over-readiness to fight, than to err on the side of tame submission to injury, or cold-blooded indifference to the misery of the oppressed.

Don't leave home without it.

Watch ye therefore: for ye know not when the master of the house cometh, at even, or at midnight, or at the cockcrowing, or in the morning:Lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.

Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning.

If the trumpet give an uncertain sound, who shall prepare himself to the battle?

The one thing you need most of all is the readiness to learn something new. The chances that you will wake up are in direct proportion to the amount of truth you can take without running away.

Werner lunges for Volkheimer's rifle. All your life you wait, and then it finally comes, and are you ready?

A vida toda você espera; agora, quando finalmente acontece, você está pronto?