Quotes About Preparedness

What scares me most and what I think about most," said Charity, "is our ability to respond to a new pathogen, maybe one we've never seen before, or an old pathogen, like influenza that's just mutated. The H1N1 pandemic of 1918 was over 100 years ago now. The world is overdue for a pandemic like that, whether it's influenza or something else. And in public health, we know that we have to be prepared for that.

I'm ready for every single match every single day.

I feel like I'm ready for any dangerous situation that might come my way, provided I have a hammer on me.

One should be always ready to face difficult situations and take risk also.

Ramona was the sort of girl who was always early because something might happen that she didn't want to miss.

The fact is," he says, "we are really no better prepared for a bad outbreak today than we were when Spanish flu killed tens of millions of people a hundred years ago. The reason we haven't had another experience like that isn't because we have been especially vigilant. It's because we have been lucky.

When Daniel Boone is uneasy, you know it's time to watch your step.

I am so well prepared financially that I have money in a range of currencies that no longer exist. I

Keep a good head and always carry a light bulb.

Mount Weather, the self-contained city out in Maryland.

He carried no electronics. No laptop, no cell phone, no walkie-talkie. He carried no ID. Beside his large-caliber Glock, spare magazines, and a knife, there was nothing on his person that could connect him to anything, anyone, or anywhere. That was how professionals worked.

for I determined that if Death came he should find me ready

You've got five minutes to get your ass up and in the shower, or the shower's coming to you.

Por eso, si entraras en contacto con cantidades de dinero importantes sin estar mentalmente preparado para ello, lo más probable es que la riqueza te durase poco y que finalmente terminaras perdiéndola.

Better to have it and not need it than to need it and not have it.

My name is Markowski. I carry a badge. Also a crucifix, some wooden stakes, a big vial of holy water, and a 9mm Beretta loaded with silver bullets. I was never a Boy Scout but "Be Prepared" is still a good motto to live by. Especially if you plan to keep living.

master of alternatives, the eternal custodian of Plan B;

Don't hope. Hope is for people who aren't prepared.

Don't hope. Hope is for people who aren't prepared.

If you want to mess with me, you'd rather be ready for the consequences.

Ich pflege, meine Waffen zu benutzen, nicht öffentlich auszustellen. Aber sie liegen bereit.

The unpreparedness of the educated classes, the lack of practical links between them and the mass of the people, their laziness, and, let it be said, their cowardice at the decisive moment of the struggle will give rise to tragic mishaps.

Still today, the more I pay attention to my life and the messages from the edges, the more I'm able to choose a way of life that doesn't demand constant vigilance and preparedness. And when there are things outside my control that do demand high alert—COVID, for example—I know running away from the pain and anxiety is way more

Keep everyone at a safe distance and always have an exit strategy.