Preparation
» “I run on the road, long before I dance under the lights.”
– Muhammad Ali
» ”The most prepared are the most dedicated.”
– Raymond Berry
» ”The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.”
– H. Jackson Brown Jr.
» ”You can’t push anyone up the ladder unless he is ready to climb himself.”
– Andrew Carnegie
» ”First ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to improve on the worst.”
– Dale Carnegie
» ”To be prepared against surprise is to be trained. To be prepared for surprise is to be educated.”
– James Carse
» ”When ye are prepared for a thing, the opportunity to use it presents itself.”
– Edgar Cayce
» ”When you’re prepared, you’re more confident. When you have a strategy, you’re more comfortable.”
– Fred Couples
» ”The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.”
– Benjamin Disraeli
» ”For the want of a nail, the shoe was lose; for the want of a shoe the horse was lose; and for the want of a horse the rider was lost, being overtaken and slain by the enemy, all for the want of care about a horseshoe nail.”
– Benjamin Franklin
» ”The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today”
– Elbert Hubbard
» ”It’s better to look ahead and prepare than to look back and regret.”
– Jackie Joyner Kersee
» ”If you are prepared, you will be confident, and will do the job.”
– Tom Landry
» ”I will prepare and some day my chance will come.”
– Abraham Lincoln
» ”The best preparation for the future is the present well seen to, and the last duty done.”
– George Macdonald
» ”Unless you have prepared yourself to profit by your chance, the opportunity will only make you ridiculous. A great occasion is valuable to you just in proportion as you have educated yourself to make use of it.”
– Orison Swett Marden
» ”You hit home runs not by chance but by preparation.”
– Roger Maris
» ”For all your days be prepared, and meet them ever alike. When you are the anvil, bear — when you are the hammer, strike.”
– Edwin Markham
» ”What I do is prepare myself until I know I can do what I have to do.”
– Joe Namath
» ”One of life’s most painful moments comes when we must admit that we didn’t do our homework, that we are not prepared.”
– Merlin Olsen
» ”In the field of observation, chance favors only the prepared minds.”
– Louis Pasteur
» ”Where observation is concerned, chance favors only the prepared mind.”
– Louis Pasteur
» ”The will to win is important, but the will to prepare is vital.”
– Joe Paterno
» ”Be Prepared.”
– Lord Baden Powell
» ”Dislodging a green nut from it’s shell is almost impossible, but let it dry and the lightest tap will do it.”
– Sri Ramakrishna
» ”If you’re prepared, then you’re able to feel confident.”
– Robert J. Ringer
» ”Preparing mentally takes more out of you than the physical aspect of it.”
– Summer Sanders
» ”Spectacular achievement is always preceded by spectacular preparation.”
– Robert H. Schuller
» ”The tendency of an event to occur varies inversely with one’s preparation for it.”
– David Searles
» ”Trust in your preparation.”
– Davie Sheppard
» ”You don’t run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secret recipe.”
– Frank Shorter
» ”The general who wins the battle makes many calculations in his temple before the battle is fought. The general who loses makes but few calculations beforehand.”
– Sun Tzu
» ”Shape your heart to front the hour, but dream not that the hours will last.”
– Lord Alfred Tennyson
» ”Look for the best, prepare for the worst, and take what comes.”
– Source Unknown
» ”Today’s preparation determines tomorrow’s achievement.”
– Source Unknown
» ”The success of your presentation will be judged not by the knowledge you send but by what the listener receives.”
– Lily Walters
