Preparation Quotes

978 Preparation quotes by 747 unique authors

Discipline yourself, and others won't need to. — John Wooden
As a kid, I might have been psycho, I guess, but I used to throw golf balls in the trees and try and somehow make… — Tiger Woods
Life is a long preparation for something that never happens. — William Butler Yeats
Good luck is a residue of preparation. — Jack Youngblood
Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes. — Zig Ziglar
Classical stuff takes a lot of rehearsal time and preparation, but with stuff that involves improvisation, you can over-rehearse it and it gets stale. You… — John Zorn
I don't know how many calories an average chess player burns per game, but it often exceeds that of a player in ball games. It… — Viswanathan Anand
My hope is that this life is not all there is. This life is like preparation for what is coming next, and what is coming… — Anne Graham Lotz
The best way to prepare for life is to begin to live. — Elbert Hubbard
In the world of the dreamer there was solitude: all the exaltations and joys came in the moment of preparation for living. They took place… — Anais Nin
One is not born into the world to do everything but to do something. — Henry David Thoreau
There was nothing to do but wait. It is always like this for naturalists, and for poets--the long hours of travel and preparation, and then… — Diane Ackerman
Those who hammer their guns into plows, will plow for those who do not. — Thomas Jefferson
Success is the good fortune that comes from aspiration, desperation, perspiration,and inspiration. — Evan Esar
The great body of our citizens shoot less as times goes on. We should encourage rifle practice among schoolboys, and indeed among all classes, as… — Theodore Roosevelt
Learn from the past, prepare for the future, live in the present. — Thomas S. Monson
Opportunity is a haughty goddess who wastes no time with those who are unprepared. a — George S. Clason
...[W]e should be mucking about all the time, because mucking about is enjoying life for its own sake, now, and not in preparation for an… — Tom Hodgkinson
Though I do not believe that a plant will spring up where no seed has been, I have great faith in a seed. Convince me… — Henry David Thoreau
There will be occasions in each of our lives when we will be called upon to explain or to defend our beliefs. When the time… — Thomas S. Monson
I felt as if I were walking with destiny, and that all my past life had been but a preparation for this hour and for… — Winston Churchill
If we wait for the moment when everything, absolutely everything is ready, we shall never begin. — Ivan Turgenev
Change is inevitable. Growth is optional. — John C. Maxwell
To love is good, too: love being difficult. For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks,… — Rainer Maria Rilke
Life is a preparation for the future; and the best preparation for the future is to live as if there were none. — Albert Einstein

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