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Quotes About Readiness

Winning is the science of being totally prepared
~ George Allen
Playing scales is like a boxer skipping rope or punching a bag. It's not the thing in itself; it's preparatory to the activity
~ Barney Kessel
The nature of encounter operations required of the commanders limitless initiative and constant readiness to take the responsibility for military actions.
~ Georgy Zhukov
Study continuously, developing yourself into a better person, more sensitive to things in nature. Spend years in getting ready.
~ Charles Webster Hawthorne
To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
~ George Washington
Looking for peace is like looking for a turtle with a mustache: You won't be able to find it. But when your heart is ready, peace will come looking for you.
~ Ajahn Chah
I never left the field saying I could have done more to get ready and that gives me peace of mind.
~ Peyton Manning
The more you sweat in peace, the less you bleed in war.
~ Norman Schwarzkopf
Peace is our goal but preparedness is the price we must pay.
~ Omar N. Bradley
Before all else, be armed.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
The best way to have peace is to always be prepared to fight a way.
~ George Washington
To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace.
~ George Washington
Stay in the center, and you will be ready to move in any direction.
~ Alan W. Watts
Before philosophy can teach by Experience, the Philosophy has to be in readiness, the Experience must be gathered and intelligibly recorded.
~ Thomas Carlyle
Opportunities are endless when you are ready to find them.
~ Debasish Mridha
When you are ready, every door will open automatically for you.
~ Debasish Mridha
When I am ready for the opportunity, I get lucky.
~ Debasish Mridha
If our hearts are ready for anything, we are touched by the beauty and poetry and mystery that fill our world.
~ Tara Brach
Poetry is a search for ways of communication; it must be conducted with openness, flexibility, and a constant readiness to listen.
~ Fleur Adcock
We have learnt, rather too late, that action comes, not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
I feel that luck is preparation meeting opportunity.
~ Oprah Winfrey
All you have to do is to pay attention; lessons always arrive when you are ready, and if you can read the signs, you will learn everything you need to know in order to take the next step
~ Paulo Coelho
You would not experiencing great change unless you were ready for the transformation. Embrace the new you that's emerging.
~ Leeza Donatella
If we should have to fight, we should be prepared to do so from the neck up instead of from the neck down.
~ Jimmy Doolittle