Quotes About Preparedness

Many communities throughout the nation still do not have the communications infrastructure in place for first responders to communicate with one another during an emergency.

Preparedness is the ultimate confidence builder.

Establish a system you have confidence in and rely on it when you get into tough situations.

If you are prepared, then you are able to feel confident.

When you bury your head in the sand you leave your backside exposed to those who seek to take advantage.

Blessed are those who, in the face of death, think only about the front sight.

Always be ready; always live in such a way that death can never find you unprepared.

One should be ever booted and spurred and ready to depart.

When things seem calmest, that is the time you should fear the most, it's when you have the most to lose.

He also knows that a gun can't protect you unless you protect yourself mentally, emotionally, and logically. It's the punctuation at the end, not the paragraph.

Be afraid in proportion to the threat.

You don't need to like [a gun] to know you got to have it. I don't like gettin' a colonoscopy every five years, but I grit my teeth and drop my drawers and get it done just the same.

I guess I need to get my paranoid on.

Failure to be prepared is a failure to hope.

He drops the pistol into the right-hand pocket of his raincoat. He is not expecting trouble. Nevertheless, he goes nowhere unarmed. One can never be too careful. Besides, opportunities often arise unexpectedly. In

The U.S. government spends billions of dollars on disasters after they happen, but it pinches pennies when it comes to preparing for them.

Diana Gabaldon

I'm always ready to be attacked.

There isn't a fight that I'm in that I'm not asking the question, 'What could we have done to avoid this?' Or, 'What can we do to avoid this in the future in terms of the kinds of things that we see?'

It's a dangerous world, man. You've gotta keep your eyes and ears peeled and be on the alert all the time.

If I'm called on, I want to be ready and efficient.

I'm good in an emergency.

One word sums up probably the responsibility of any vice president, and that one word is to be prepared.

We are ready for any unforeseen event that may or may not occur.