Quotes About Preparation

Being a teacher taught me how to be organized, to have a game plan in English, History, Math. The same discipline carried over into coaching. If you are an efficient and effective coach, you start off every day with a plan. You don't just walk in there and roll out the ball. You've organized what you are going to do. You break down your offenses, your defenses, your individual skills.

For all his faults, Captain Sobel had seen that the men were highly proficient in conducting nocturnal patrols and movement. The problems associated with forced marches across country, through woods, night compass problems, errors in celestial navigation, had all been overcome in the months preceding D-Day. Prior to the invasion, Easy Company had experienced every conceivable problem of troop movement under conditions of limited visibility.

I have 23 top players and they are all ready to put on the jersey and work on the pitch and that makes you happy and then you have peace of mind.

Events cast their shadows ahead; before a harsh winter, wild animals grow thicker fur, and the beaver puts on a thicker layer of fat. What kind of times and what sort of tasks can lie ahead for a generation that must think so harshly, even at such a young age, in order to survive?

I'm training my left hand to write, in case I lose the ability in my right. That's gymnastics for the dying.

She is well prepared, but she doubts herself. That is part of the human condition and she has succumbed more than expected to the program of fear.

I enjoy the preparatory elements of travel - packing my bags and choosing my outfits - but my favourite part is getting there.

Luck is the by-product of busting your fanny.

Also: do not fuck with someone until you know exactly who the fuck you're fucking with. And then don't do it.

Do for this life as if you live forever, do for the afterlife as if you will die tomorrow.

You either spend your life preparing or you spend your life repairing.

I'm a big believer in the fact that life is about preparation, preparation, preparation.

What prepares you for the true path of God? The experiences of life.

If you knew you had to fight for your life tomorrow, would you change your training today?

A human life is a schooling for eternity.

Life is hardly more than a fraction of a second. Such a little time to prepare oneself for eternity!

What is difficult in training will become easy in a battle

Preparing for death is one of the most empowering things you can do. Thinking about death clarifies your life.

Tremble: your whole life is a rehearsal for the moment you are in now.

I have taken care of everything in the course of my life, only not for death, and now I have to die completely unprepared.

Life is a series of collisions with the future.

There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation - veneer isn't worth anything.

The first time I played the Masters, I was so nervous I drank a bottle of rum before I teed off. I shot the happiest 83 of my life.

The day after tomorrow is the first day of the rest of your life - that way you've always got a couple of days in hand.