Care not for want of place; care for thy readiness to fill one. Care not for being unknown, but seek to be… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Readiness for opportunity makes for success. Opportunity often comes by accident; readiness never does. — Sam Rayburn Copy Share Image
I said I was ready to die recently, and I think I was exaggerating.That declaration of readiness, no matter what the outcome,… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
We have an Army that hasn't been in this position since World War II, in terms of levels and in terms of… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
My favorite definition of success is that it is a state of mind combined with a state of readiness. You can have… — Carolyn Warner Copy Share Image
I'm the first secretary of defense that's had to deal with sequestration. I've prepared two budgets that deal with sequestration. And you… — Chuck Hagel Copy Share Image
No grand inquisitor has in readiness such terrible tortures as has anxiety and no spy knows how to attack more artfully the… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
By integrating women into particularly military institutes, it cripples the readiness of our defense. Schools like The Citadel train young men to… — Christine O'Donnell Copy Share Image
The modern habit of doing ceremonial things unceremoniously is no proof of humility; rather it proves the offender's inability to forget himself… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Detente is a readiness to resolve differences and conflicts not by force, not by threats and sabre-rattling, but by peaceful means, at… — Leonid Brezhnev Copy Share Image
In judging our progress as individuals we tend to concentrate on external factors such as one's social position, influence and popularity, wealth… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Books come at my call and return when I desire them; they are never out of humor and they answer all my… — Petrarch Copy Share Image
When our conscience bothers us, whether we admit it or not, we often try to justify it by correcting others, or by… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
sentences were used by man before words and still come with the readiness of instinct to his lips. They, and not words,… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
One of the fundamental preconditions of successful socialist construction is to ensure the people's readiness to defend themselves from the ravages of… — Mengistu Haile Mariam Copy Share Image
That's why I tell stories: to create readiness, to nudge the people toward receptive insight. In their present state they can stare… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
Our military readiness is dependent on these spouses being happy as military spouses. — Karen Pence Copy Share Image
A line is an involuntary combination of people who are simultaneously irritated with one another and focused on a single, common circle… — Lidiya Ginzburg Copy Share Image
Faith is the leading grace in all our spiritual warfare and conflict; but all along, while we live, it hath faithful company… — John Owen Copy Share Image
We have learnt, rather too late, that action comes, not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
I actually didn't listen to the Beatles song 'Nowhere Man' when I was writing my book of the same name. What I… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
A readiness to excuse some faults, shows a disposition to commit others. — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
Action is a high road to self-confidence and esteem. Where it is open, all energies flow toward it. It comes readily to… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image