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Quotes About Preparedness

In abundance prepare for scarcity.
~ Mencius
Take care of the cojones and the frijoles will take care of themselves. Try to have getaway money - but don't be fanatic about it.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
A businessman needs three umbrellas - one to leave at the office, one to leave at home, and one to leave on the train.
~ Paul Dickson
I'm so Optimistic I'll take my last 2 dollars and buy a Money Belt.
~ Zig Ziglar
You won't be caught off guard and you won't feel guilty, because you'll be spending money that you've allocated for the occasion.
~ Jean Chatzky
Mother Nature may be forgiving this year, or next year, but eventually she's going to come around and whack you. You've got to be prepared.
~ Geraldo Rivera
Early and provident fear is the mother of safety.
~ Edmund Burke
You are far less likely to soil your pants and cry for your mother if you're prepared to defend yourself.
~ Veronica Roth
Being ready is not what matters. What matters is winning after you get there.
~ Victor H. Krulak
So if you stay ready, you ain't gotta get ready, and that is how I run my life.
~ Will Smith
What I do is prepare myself until I know I can do what I have to do.
~ Joe Namath
Winning is the science of being totally prepared
~ George Allen
The price of peace is eternal vigilance
~ George C. Marshall
Peace is our goal but preparedness is the price we must pay.
~ Omar N. Bradley
Before all else, be armed.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
A stronger defense is an investment in peace.
~ Ronald Reagan
Among other causes of misfortune which your not being armed brings upon you, it makes you despised.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
Avoiding occasions of expense by cultivating peace, we should remember also that timely disbursements to prepare for danger frequently prevent much greater disbursements to repel it
~ George Washington
The best way to have peace is to always be prepared to fight a way.
~ George Washington
The best preparedness is the one that disarms the hostility of other nations and makes friends of them.
~ Helen Keller
so few people realize that preparedness never leads to peace, but that it is indeed the road to universal slaughter.
~ Emma Goldman
Peace can be contributed to by respect for our ability in defense.
~ Herbert Hoover
Here's my philosophy in life: If there's a fire, you put it out. If there's a flood, you fill sandbags and you build a dike. You roll up your sleeves and you get to work.
~ James Cameron
Opportunities are endless when you are ready to find them.
~ Debasish Mridha