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Quotes About Preparation

Opportunity is a haughty goddess who wastes no time with those who are unprepared. a
~ George S. Clason
Proper preparation is the key to our success. Our acts can be no wiser than our thoughts. Our thinking can be no wiser than our understanding.
~ George S. Clason
A pint of sweat, saves a gallon of blood.
~ George S. Patton
A pint of sweat will save a gallon of blood
~ George S. Patton
Prepare for the unknown by studying how others in the past have coped with the unforeseeable and the unpredictable.
~ George S. Patton
continue to advance until you run out of ammunition. Then, dig in.
~ George S. Patton Jr.
There is no such thing as luck, merely opportunity meeting preparedness. George S. Patton Jr.
~ George S. Patton Jr.
He who sweats more in training bleeds less in battle.
~ George S. Patton Jr.
Before he sets out, the traveler must possess fixed interests and facilities to be served by travel.
~ George Santayana
The difference between a jogger and a runner is an entry blank.
~ George Sheehan
There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation -- veneer isn't worth anything.
~ George Washington Carver
The resounding echo of the mortal coil, echoes in the ears of those who are unprepared for it. To some, it sounds like a symphony - to others, a death toll.
~ George Whelton
With these skills, you can go for years without ever meeting a situation where you have to defend yourself.
~ George Young
There remains the unforseen. And the unforseen is never negligible.
~ Georges Bernanos
It was growing late, and though one might stand on the brink of a deep chasm of disaster, one was still obliged to dress for dinner.
~ Georgette Heyer
Mother spent a lot of her spare time choosing places to be buried in, but they were generally situated in the most remote areas, and one had vision of the funeral cortege dropping exhausted by the wayside long before it had reached the grave.
~ Gerald Durrell
The gold and scarlet leaves that littered the countryside in great drifts whispered and chuckled among themselves, or took experimental runs from place to place, rolling like coloured hoops among the trees. It was as if they were practising something, preparing for something, and they would discuss it excitedly in rustly voices as they crowded round the tree trunks.
~ Gerald Durrell
they is ready
~ Gerald Hall
If a man is to lose his fortune, it is a good thing if he were poor before he acquired it, for poverty requires aptitude.
~ Geraldine Brooks
It is one thing to know what is to come. It is another thing to confront it.
~ Geraldine Brooks
Intuition is given only to him who has undergone long preparation to receive it.
~ Louis Pasteur
Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the year.
~ Spanish proverb
Life is the only art that we are required to practise without preparation, and without being allowed the preliminary trials, the failures and botches, that are essential for the training of a mere beginner.
~ Lewis Mumford
People in the West are always getting ready to live.
~ Chinese proverb