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Quotes About Readiness

Truth of Being, it is simply a statement of fact. The Romans could have had the telephone; the Greeks could have had the cinema; the Babylonians could have had the automobile—had they been mentally ready. The laws of nature were the same in those ages as in ours, the same materials were in the ground—but the minds of the Ancients were not ready for those things, and so they had to go without them.
~ Emmet Fox
Hope for the best but prepare for the worst.
~ English proverb
Anche per chi abbia già conseguito una compiuta conoscenza, la cosa più importante è proprio l'essere in grado di servirsi delle sue cognizioni con prontezza.
~ Epicurus
The position is, then, that at any given moment each individual in a social aggregation will exhibit a Parental, Adult or Child ego state, and that individuals can shift with varying degrees of readiness from one ego state to another.
~ Eric Berne
There is probably an element of malice in the readiness to overestimate people; we are laying up for ourselves the pleasure of later cutting them down to size.
~ Eric Hoffer
If he was destined to oppose Tigerclaw, then so be it. Fireheart was ready for the challenge.
~ Erin Hunter
She'll listen when she's ready to hear
~ Erin Hunter
By failing to prepare, you a preparing to fail.
~ Ben Franklin
Were ready for him!
~ Ben M. Baglio
One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
~ Benjamin
The secret of success is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
To fail to Prepare is to prepare to fail
~ Benjamin Franklin
By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail
~ Benjamin Franklin
School was preparation for the future... and he had no intention to go into the future unprepared.
~ Benjamin Zephaniah
A military is built to fight. Our military must regard combat capability as the criterion to meet in all its work and focus on how to win when it is called on.
~ Xi Jinping
Yes, I want kids. I don't know that I'll ever be ready. But, I'll certainly want them. I'll have them regardless of whether I am ready, I think. I just don't have a timeframe on it yet.
~ Lucas Neff
If anybody knows that you need to be prepared regardless of the situation, that's me.
~ Brock Osweiler
When you are playing regularly, you feel a lot sharper on the pitch.
~ Danny Welbeck
Some people can get there in three or four games, some need eight or nine, but after 11 games, if you've been playing regularly, you're match-fit.
~ Graeme Souness
I'm not a guy that loves a lot of rehearsal, but it depends.
~ Scott Speedman
You never know if you're ready for a relationship.
~ Jocelyn Wildenstein
That is not to say that we can relax our readiness to defend ourselves. Our armament must be adequate to the needs, but our faith is not primarily in these machines of defense but in ourselves.
~ Chester W. Nimitz
There were times when I thought I had to be completely off-book and ready to give my opening night performance at the audition, but then I swung back to a more relaxed view of it. Certainly you've looked at the material and prepared it, but there's no reason to be off-book. You're not getting points for being off-book.
~ Michael Emerson