Quotes About Preparation

When you are pretty sure that an Adventure is going to happen, brush the honey off your nose and spruce yourself up as best you can, so as to look Ready for Anything.

When things are perfect, that's when you need to worry most.

A story must simmer in its own juice for months or even years before it's ready to serve.

My main objective is to prepare candidates for professional baseball; however, the majority of our graduates will go home as much better qualified amateurs.

Before you can do something, you must first be something.

The best way to prepare for death is to live life to its fullest.

There is nothing more satisfying than having plans.

A school is a place through which you have to pass before entering life, but where the teaching proper does not prepare you for life.

I am so ready to be a mommy. I can't wait. I notice every little baby dress, every little baby toy, every little baby thing.

Plan and execute your first failure so that you no longer have to fear it.

A strategy that doesn't take into account resources is doomed to failure.

We make provisions for this life as if it were never to have an end, and for the other life as though it were never to have a beginning.

Lightning makes no sound until it strikes.

I have never been nervous in all my life and I have no patience with people who are. If you know what you are going to do, you have no reason to be nervous. And I knew what I was going to do.

Never buy a saddle until you have met the horse.

The greatest detriment to tomorrow's success, is today's success.

As we have throughout this century, we will lead with the power of our example, but be prepared, when necessary, to make an example of our power.

I write down inspirational things on cards that I keep in my bag and look at during the round.

Battles are won and lost before they are fought.

The last thing we decide in writing a book is what to put first.

I like to dance around the house when I'm getting ready. It gets my day going.

Laundry's easier when you live alone. Fifteen minutes before a date, put 'em on, dry 'em with a hair blower.

If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have the time to do it over?

Luck is when preparation meets opportunity.