Confidence - Poise and confidence are not possible unless you have prepared correctly. Failing to prepare is preparing to fail. Poise and… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
We are working as hard as we can; we are preparing ourselves as carefully as we can; we fully intend to make… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Well physically preparing for the role, definitely and then continuing to stay physically fit throughout filming, getting up, 4.00 4.30 in the morning. — Brandon Routh Copy Share Image
Ballet really lends itself to that because there's such a sense of ritual, with wrapping the shoes every day and preparing new… — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
When I was preparing for one term's work in the Botvinnik school I had to spend a lot of time on king… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
I think that really what our training, what our culture, our religious institutions, our educational and cultural institutions should be about is… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
Those who are preparing for the coming of Christ should be sober, and watch unto prayer, for our adversary, the Devil, goeth… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
When Richard M. Nixon resigned and Ford became the 38th president of the United States, the Watergate Special Prosecutor's Office, of which… — Richard Ben-Veniste Copy Share Image
Those who are skilled in archery bend their bow only when they are preparing to use it; when they do not require… — Herodotus Copy Share Image
This and the small sample size inevitably leads to stereotypes - sweeping family sagas from India, 'lush' colonial romances from South-East Asia.… — Deborah Smith Copy Share Image
I have the kind of personality that I always look ahead than look at what's happened. It does help a lot, especially… — Rahul Dravid Copy Share Image
Wisdom will never let us stand with any man on an unfriendly footing. We refuse sympathy and intimacy with people, as if… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
How is it that we do not die of love in seeing that God Himself could do no more than shed His… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
There's people who watch shows while they're preparing their dinners, and they don't want to focus, and they don't want to be… — Rashida Jones Copy Share Image
Can we drop a little bit of the pious baloney? The fact is, you ran in '94 and lost. That's why you… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
Let us never lose sight of the fact that education is a preparation for life - and that preparing for life is… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
The time passes so quickly during these full and active middle years that most people arrive at the end of middle age… — Robert J. Havighurst Copy Share Image
Dashi remains unfamiliar to most French and American cooks, who tend to reach for a bouillon cube to do many of the… — Nobu Matsuhisa Copy Share Image
The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying says that death is the graduation ceremony, while living is just a long course in… — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
When I was doing half-hour shows, I loved it and was preparing myself for the hour shows. Then when I did the… — Richard Donner Copy Share Image
I am preparing myself as every offseason, getting myself ready to close. Starting hasn't even crossed my mind and I'm not going… — Aroldis Chapman Copy Share Image
Thousands of mercenaries, who have trained in camps on the territory of Chechnya as well as come in from abroad, are actually… — Boris Yeltsin Copy Share Image
The work I've been putting in, I've kind of just been preparing myself for every situation. I've been doing a lot of… — Caris LeVert Copy Share Image
I regret very much to hear so many people, many of my own countrymen, predicting war, stating that Europe is preparing and… — Frank B. Kellogg Copy Share Image
Contrary to popular opinion, my dad was not a lazy man. He was not lazy at all, for instance, when it came… — Haven Kimmel Copy Share Image
Im saying that an editorial process that is preparing the material for publication counts as part of the inspiring process whereby God,… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
and how we are all preparing for that abrupt waking, and that calling, and that moment we have to say yes, except… — David Whyte Copy Share Image
Never praise a sister to a sister, in the hope of your compliments reaching the proper ears, and so preparing the way… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
Mom and Dad had a lot to answer for, she decided. She couldn’t even be rude to evil vampires who’d caged her… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
If Hillary can't win the nomination - and it's clearly very, very hard for her - she's basically a stalking horse for… — Rich Lowry Copy Share Image
Some think that by preparing to deal with crises you make them more likely. I think the wiser judgment is the contrary.… — Timothy Geithner Copy Share Image
There are so many opportunities where people are thirsting: young people who are preparing for Confirmation, young adults who are searching, people… — Joseph Edward Kurtz Copy Share Image
At the beginning of June 1944, the war was reaching a climax. German troops had been brutalised by the savagery of the… — Antony Beevor Copy Share Image
All of the products I take help me feel like I'm getting the maximum amount out of my workouts and out of… — Drew Brees Copy Share Image
Uncle Junior is a criminal, which makes him a villain, so it makes people want to watch him. My whole life as… — Dominic Chianese Copy Share Image
The hope we have in Christ is an absolute certainty. We can be sure that the place Christ is preparing for us… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
The United States contributes to peace in both by serving as a buffer between and among regional powers that, while not preparing… — Michael Mandelbaum Copy Share Image
When I am preparing my 'lookalike' photographs, I think about the character of the real people, because, if the photographs are going… — Alison Jackson Copy Share Image
Champions do not become champions when they win the event, but in the hours, weeks, months and years they spend preparing for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Should Disappointment, parent of Despair, Strive for her son to seize my careless heart; When, like a cloud, he sits upon the… — John Keats Copy Share Image