Quotes About Preparedness

If you think safety is expensive, try pricing an accident, as the sign says.

Out here you better have a gun, and a gun in the wagon ain't good for nothin'. I believe what the old Quaker said, 'Trust in the Lord, but keep your powder dry.

There are men who prefer to keep trouble from a woman, but it seems to me that is neither reasonable nor wise. I've always respected the thinking of women, and also their ability to face up to trouble when it comes, and it shouldn't be allowed to come on them unexpected.

There are things a man learns about the cold, and the first one is never to work up a sweat, for when a sweating man slows down or stops the sweat freezes inside his clothing, forming a thin coating of ice near the skin. After that, unless one finds shelter quickly, it is only a matter of time. He had also learned not to dress too heavily, but to wear the garments loose so they form a cushion of warm air next to the body.

Not even a marshrat will trust itself to one hole only, so always have an escape route, and more than one, if it can be.

One of the ways to avoid trouble was to see it before it got to you.

There are men who prefer to keep trouble from a woman, but it seems to me that is neither reasonable nor wise. I've always respected the thinking of women, and also their ability to face up to trouble when it comes, and it shouldn't be allowed to come on them unexpected. Many a man has sheltered his wife from his troubles, until suddenly he dies and she awakens to poverty as well as grief. So

He made a practice of never carrying less than $1,000, and he kept it in his pocket.

We will always remember. We will always be proud. We will always be prepared, so we will always be free.

We will always remember. We will always be proud. We will always be prepared, so we may always be free.

Fit to do anything," said the Second-in-Command enthusiastically. "But it seems to me they're a thought too young and tender for the work in hand. It's bitter cold up at the Front now." "They're sound enough," said the Colonel. "We must take our chance of sick casualties.

I believe we must be strong militarily, but beyond a certain point military strength can become a national weakness.

Let's keep our boots polished, bayonets sharpened, and present a picture of force and strength to the Red Army. This is the only language they understand and respect.

We will always remember. We will always be proud. We will always be prepared, so we will always be free.

I don't expect success. I prepare for it.

Preparedness is the key to success and victory.

Everyone is ready to win, few are prepared.

The 3 key components for success are as follows: Psychological Preparedness Physical Conditioning Mental Toughness

Hoping for the best, prepared for the worst, and unsurprised by anything in between.

I am ready any time. Do not keep me waiting.

Preparation clears a pathway for success.

They were prepared for everything except what actually happened.

El invierno cae con dureza sobre el campo, se asienta en él como la capa de hielo de tres metros de profundidad hace miles de años. La gente vive envuelta en el invierno de un modo que los extraños no comprenden. Mantienen una actitud precavida, previsora, tranquila, animosa.

It was hard not to wonder, as Whitney put the Tesla in park, whether this could possibly be true. The nature of disaster preparedness was so weird, as no one actually knew which disaster to be scared of. Steel doors, for example, weren't going to help with anthrax. Fifty years of gourmet freeze-dried foodstuffs, which a nearby project promised, weren't going to fix a bad marriage.