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Quotes About Preparation

Those who really apply themselves in the right way to philosophy are directly and of their own accord preparing themselves for death and dying...
~ Socrates
Para la persona que se ha preparado y ha practicado, la muerte llega no como una derrota, sino como un triunfo, el momento más glorioso que corona toda la vida.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
I often think of the words of the great Buddhist master Padmasambhava: "Those who believe they have plenty of time get ready only at the time of death. Then they are ravaged by regret. But isn't it far too late?" What more chilling commentary on the modern world could there be than most people die unprepared for death, as they have lived, unprepared for life?
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
Drakpa Gyaltsen, said: "Human beings spend all their lives preparing, preparing, preparing . . . Only to meet the next life unprepared.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
master, Drakpa Gyaltsen, said: "Human beings spend all their lives preparing, preparing, preparing . . . Only to meet the next life unprepared.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
words of the great Buddhist master Padmasambhava: "Those who believe they have plenty of time get ready only at the time of death. Then they are ravaged by regret. But isn't it far too late?" What more chilling commentary on the modern world could there be than that most people die unprepared for death, as they have lived, unprepared for life?
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
Death is a natural part of life, which we will all surely have to face sooner or later. To my mind, there are two ways we can deal with it while we are alive. We can either choose to ignore it or we can confront the prospect of our own death and, by thinking clearly about it, try to minimize the suffering that it can bring.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
For someone who has prepared and practiced, death comes not as a defeat but as a triumph, the crowning and most glorious moment of life.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
There is a Japanese proverb that literally goes 'Raise the sail with your stronger hand ' meaning you must go after the opportunities that arise in life that you are best equipped to do.
~ Soichiro Honda
Who can be still while the muddy water settles? Who can remain still until the time comes for action?
~ Solala Towler
A good script is important to the success of a project and how it makes it easier to get into a particular role.
~ Solomon B Taiwo
Jenny's business was to prepare the coffee, which consisted of corn meal scorched in a kettle, boiled and sweetened with molasses.
~ Solomon Northup
Do not disclose ur secret weapon to ur enemy before you use' em
~ Somy blaq
Introverts think carefully before they speak. We can be excellent public speakers because we prepare carefully.
~ Sophia Dembling
We expect everything and are prepared for nothing.
~ Sophie Swetchine
Tomorrow is tomorrow. Future cares have future cures, And we must mind today.
~ Sophocles
In both these instances the corpses were prepared by replacing its blood with a brew made by the practitioner. As an aside, it is said that the poet Shelley read Lucan's work to his wife Mary and that this inspired her celebrated work, Frankenstein.
~ Sorita d'Este
Upon retiring, sleep as if you had entered your last sleep.
~ Soyen Shaku
You cannot catch trout with dry breeches.
~ Spanish proverb
Know your lines and don't bump into the furniture.
~ Spencer Tracy
Just know your lines and don't bump into the furniture.
~ Spencer Tracy
This restoration was preceded by a long period of preparation. The Pilgrims and other Europeans were inspired to find this American haven of refuge and thus people this land with honest and God-fearing citizens. Washington and his fellows were inspired to revolt from England and bring political liberty to this land, along with the more valuable treasure of religious liberty so that the soil might be prepared for the seed of the truth when it should again be sown
~ Spencer W. Kimball
I better put on my tool belt so I can think," and
~ Spike Carlsen
When you dig a hole, be smarter than the shovel.
~ Spike Carlsen