Quotes About Preparedness

Un nano non lancia mai la sua arma se non ne ha un'altra!

there is much that you can do to protect yourself – and in doing so strengthen your nation.

When a love comes to an end, weaklings cry, efficient ones instantly find another love, and the wise already have one in reserve.

Being prepared to die is one of the greatest secrets of living.

It's much more efficient to prevent problems than clean them up.

Hmm. I'll need my Always Waterproof Fashion Ostrich Leash.

The mystery existing between an open moment and a person's preparedness reveals the truth.

Ultrarealists have something many of us don't—an extraordinary readiness to face reality—and if you want to fulfill your own potential, you want that too.

Though our holy religion teaches us to be for peace, yet it does not forbid us to provide for war.

She had the loaded handbag of someone who camps out and seldom goes home, or who imagines life must be full of emergencies.

1. Organize before they rise! 2. They feel no fear, why should you? 3. Use your head: cut off theirs. 4. Blades don't need reloading. 5. Ideal protection = tight clothes, short hair. 6. Get up the staircase, then destroy it. 7. Get out of the car, get onto the bike. 8. Keep moving, keep low, keep quiet, keep alert! 9. No place is safe, only safer. 10. The zombie may be gone, but the threat lives on.

Even in the age of the social media revolution, PR's essence remains the same as always: honesty, integrity, and preparedness to react.

PR experts need to be brilliantly trained and prepared. That's not just good sense - there are very concrete and powerful reasons for that... We used to have between ten or twelve hours to solve a crisis. Now we don't even have ten minutes!

When you're used to being prepared to reject conventional wisdom, it leaves you open to learn more.

Carry always your earplugs with you in case of emergency, like meeting with a politician!

Humanity must have a speed of advance higher than the speed of advance of cosmic disasters or big global catastrophes!

You may like walking barefoot, but keep your shoes with you; you may need it when the ground changes!

I'm no ambulance chaser. I always get there before the ambulance arrives.

Keep your distance, men. Don't be fooled into believing that our enemies are helpless. These 'girls', as they call themselves are a crafty bunch. I've see inside the thing they call a 'purse'. It is filled with all kinds of toxic sprays and pointy things they wouldn't hesitate unleashed on us

When you are prepared, you are able to subdue your fear, control your nerves, channel your energy, and enter that state of highly alert relaxation that is spontaneity's best friend.

We've certainly learned a lot of lessons from Katrina, from Rita. Rita was better than Katrina. We're doing a better job planning. We're closer - more closely aligned with the Department of Defense. These things would be positive things if we were to have another attack.

Remember: You don't want to be meeting your neighbours for the first time in the middle of the night when your house is burning

I am extremely concerned that the ability of our nation to prepare for and respond to disasters has been sharply eroded. I hear from emergency managers, local and state leaders, and first responders nearly every day that the FEMA they knew and worked well with has now disappeared. In fact one state emergency manager told me, "It is like a stake has been driven into the heart of emergency management."827

When it comes to the next pandemic, the question is never if, but when—and how bad?