Quotes About Preparation

Hand still on her holster, she tucked herself beside the ice coolers and peered through the open door.

Tomorrow was a big day in Storm. She didn't want to miss one moment of it.

I plan everything. I set everyone in motion, and when the moment comes, I strike. I always win in the end. They never see me coming. Know why? Because I'm already there.

So every day, before every meal, my question is the same. What can I make with what I have?

what's the matter?" "I'm not ready

school tomorrow.

When the sun is shining, think of the time it won't be, because even when you're sitting in your house with the doors shut, misfortune can fall from above.

Sometimes you think you have all of tomorrow ahead of you,' Mama often said. 'When the sun is shinning, think of the time it won't be, because even when you're sitting in your house with the doors shut, misfortune can fall from above.

I reach for my clothes

Don't rehearse your problems, Dad always said. Meaning, we were only supposed to go through our problems when they were actually upon us.

Trust your luck, Taran Wanderer. But don't forget to put out your nets!

It was harder for the ones who were waiting, Annemarie knew. Less danger, perhaps, but more fear.

and we have been told that they may come tonight

Cooking's a bother.

Upright, my tail! Forward, my feet! Prepare, teeth! We approach hamburger!

If you're trying to take a roomful of people by surprise, it's a lot easier to hit your targets if you don't yell going through the door.

How had he rehearsed this vitally-important, utterly-critical meeting, again? Mother, Father, let me introduce -- she's getting away!

You know, if you're trying to take a roomful of people by surprise, it's a lot easier to hit your targets if you don't yell going through the door.

The sound Miles's ears had been straining for penetrated the din at last, a high-pitched, multi-faceted whine that grew louder and louder. They loomed down out of the boiling scarlet-tinged clouds like monstrous beetles, carapaced and winged, feet extending even as they watched. Fully armored combat-drop shuttles, two, three, six . . . seven, eight . . . Miles's lips moved as he counted. Thirteen, fourteen, by God. They had managed to get #B-7 out of the shop in time. Miles

It pays to plan ahead. It wasn't raining when Noah built the ark. " - Anon

To protect yourself, you must believe in yourself. Nothing will encourage that belief more than knowing you are prepared.

Though Chris was well trusted by both of them, he rarely involved himself in business. "Matt will be here soon. Send him in when he arrives, and I'll go—" he bobbed his eyebrows. "—prepare your girlfriend." "She is not my—" Damn it, Chris was already walking away, rendering his protests useless.

Perhaps everyone had their own way of preparing to die. Life got you ready.

Never can tell when you might come on somebody needs skinning.