Unprepared Quotes
90 Unprepared quotes by 81 unique authors
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The most successful career must show a waste of strength that might have removed mountains, and the most unsuccessful is not that of the man…
— E. M. Forster
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Western European societies are unprepared for the massive immigration of brown-skinned peoples cooking strange foods and maintaining different standards of hygiene. All immigrants bring exotic…
— Daniel Pipes
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Beyond [known peoples of black West Africa] to the south there is no civilization in the proper sense. There are only humans who are closer…
— Ibn Khaldun
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The unprepared speaker has a right to be afraid.
— Ralph C. Smedley
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Do the unexpected, attack the unprepared.
— Zhuge Liang
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Magnificently unprepared for the long littleness of life.
— Frances Cornford
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Europe is like the Roman Empire - indulged, decadent, flooded with immigrants and unprepared to fight for its culture.
— Unknown Author
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We can see now that we Americans were caught unprepared, because we were ordinary human beings, following the best advice we had at the time.…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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The beauty of facing life unprepared is tremendous. Then life has a newness, a youth; then life has a flow and freshness. Then life has…
— Rajneesh
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Don't be afraid to fail, encourage your talent, and use your heart. And never be unprepared
— Joe Torre
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When you see something or experience something extraordinary, you can't go back to normal... I think that that's the way I see the supernatural-as happening…
— Guillermo del Toro
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There comes into the life of every man a task for which he and he alone is uniquely suited. What a shame if that moment…
— Winston Churchill
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I was wholly unprepared for the extraordinary attitude of the medical world in its readiness to condemn anything that smacked of reform or that ran…
— Elizabeth Kenny
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I rarely feel the desire to reread a scene the day before the shooting. Sometimes I arrive at the place where the work is to…
— Michelangelo Antonioni
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Sunday morning, before we go to hear the Word of God preached...let us not rush into God’s presence careless, reckless, and unprepared, as if it…
— J C Ryle
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Any man who is a man may not, in honor, submit to threats or violence. But many men who are not cowards are simply unprepared…
— Jeff Cooper
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Pressure comes when someone calls on you to perform a task for which you are unprepared.
— Tony La Russa
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If one's conscious life is too rigid, too regimented, then the surface may crack at times, and we are unprepared for the strange emotions or…
— Anais Nin
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It [his brothers assassination] made Robert Kennedy, a man unprepared for introspection, think for the first time in his life, what he wanted to do,…
— Jack Newfield
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I never know what I'm going to do for the Post next. Two weeks ago I had a piece on Homeland Security. This is one…
— Sally Quinn
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Being unprepared heightens nerves.
— James Galway
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I am very much a seat-of-the-pants actor. I will prepare when I have to. But I like being unprepared.
— Lena Headey
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The fact that I was African American was never addressed, and that allowed me to just be a student, like anyone else. I was not…
— Misty Copeland
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I've been in politics long enough to expect criticism and hostility. But I was unprepared for the hatred I get from Christians. Why do Christians…
— William J. Clinton
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I felt so insufficiently equipped, so unprepared, so weak, and at the same time it seemed to me that my reflections on art were correct.…
— Edgar Degas
Who Wrote These Unprepared Quotes
81 authors contributed a total of 90 Unprepared Quotes, led by these top contributors: