Preparations Quotes
81 quotes by 73 authors
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Our whole life is taken up with anxiety for personal security, with preparations for living, so that we really never live at all.
— Leo Tolstoy
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However, even during the preparations for action, we laid our plans in such a manner that should there be progress through diplomatic negotiation, we would…
— Hideki Tojo
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I believe one of the best preparations for marriage is participating in a small group. If a person has learned to be intimate and honest…
— Andy Stanley
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...Whole plants differ in their effects from refined drugs (:)...Plants are dilute preparations (of) the active principles...Plants usually go into the body through the mouth…
— Andrew Weil
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Washington's defeat in 1754 was followed by active military preparations on both sides.
— Albert Bushnell Hart
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When they started to drain a swamp where birds and fish had lived, for a new housing development down the road from his apartment, Steven…
— Maile Meloy
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It’s useful to compare our preparations for epidemics with our preparations for war.
— Bill Gates
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Great pressure is brought to bear to make us undervalue ourselves. On the other hand, civilization teaches that each of us is an inestimable prize.…
— Saul Bellow
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To wash one's hair, make one's toilet, and put on scented robes; even if not a soul sees one, these preparations still produce an inner…
— Sei Shonagon
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I have a phenomenal team behind me who have helped get me here and I, along with them, will now put everything we can into…
— Oscar Pistorius
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These changes-the more rapid pulse, the deeper breathing, the increase of sugar in the blood, the secretion from the adrenal glands-were very diverse and seemed…
— Walter Bradford Cannon
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Make preparations in advance ... you never have trouble if you are prepared for it.
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Many risks fail because they were not taken in time. Too many risks are postponed until unnecessarily elaborate preparations are made. This does not mean…
— David Viscott
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Suddenly all those careful preparations disintegrated as predators far more dangerous than the walking dead proved what all wise killers already knew: that nothing was…
— Jonathan Maberry
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I make preparations both to live and to die every day, but with the emphasis on not dying, and on acting as if I was…
— Christopher Hitchens
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The preparations are what they are. We're here. The storm is coming. We are as best prepared as we can be as the eye of…
— Russel Honore
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Nowadays, my mood ungoverned, I'm free to think the most outrageous things, such as: might it not be a good idea to insist that drug…
— Will Self
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Bad seed is a robbery of the worst kind: for your pocket-book not only suffers by it, but your preparations are lost and a season…
— George Washington
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Artemis must be present at the solstice," Zoe said. "She has been the most vocal on the council, arguing for taking action against Kronos's minions.…
— Rick Riordan
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As Stephanie and Lula were going after the bad guys, Lula was making preparations from the trunk of her Firebird. Stephanie looked inside and stopped…
— Janet Evanovich
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