Be prepared Quote by Thucydides Download Open image “Hope is an expensive commodity. It makes better sense to be prepared.” — Thucydides ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Be prepared Commodity Expensive Hope Prepared
Hope is much more than wishful thinking. Hope is a way of moving through the world. — Justine Musk Copy Share Image
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Hope drives us to invent new fixes for old messes, which in turn create ever more dangerous messes. Hope elects the politician with the… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Hope is not optimism, which expects things to turn out well, but something rooted in the conviction that there is good worth working for. — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
Hope is the confusion of the desire for a thing with its probability. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
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Hope is like air if not built on a fertile ground. A ground that requires attention and nurturing. You cannot stop working on that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Hope is favorable and confident expectation; it's an expectant attitude that something good is going to happen and things will work out, no matter… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
Expecting something for nothing is the most popular form of hope. — Arnold H. Glasow Copy Share Image
Be convinced that to be happy means to be free and that to be free means to be brave. Therefore do not take lightly… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
It is the habit of mankind to entrust to careless hope what they long for, and to use sovereign reason to thrust aside what… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
Boasting and bravado may exist in the breast even of the coward, if he is successful through a mere lucky hit; but a just… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
And it is certain that those who do not yield to their equals, who keep terms with their superiors, and are moderate towards their… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
The strong do what they have to do and the weak accept what they have to accept. — Thucydides Copy Share Image
It is useless to attack men who could not be controlled even if conquered, while failure would leave us in an even worse position... — Thucydides Copy Share Image
War is an evil thing; but to submit to the dictation of other states is worse.... Freedom, if we hold fast to it, will… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
Men do not rest content with parrying the attacks of a superior, but often strike the first blow to prevent the attack being made. — Thucydides Copy Share Image
As for democracy, the men of sense among us knew what it was, and I perhaps as well as any, as I have more… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
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I have learned so much from my dad. Perhaps the biggest thing I've learned from my dad is how to be prepared at all… — Jay Sekulow Copy Share Image
Wherever you escape, the truth will find you! Always be prepared to meet with it! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
The thing about writing or making art is that I'm not thinking about that stuff while I'm doing it. Like the driver's ed kid,… — Chelsea Martin Copy Share Image
You must have goals in your life, or otherwise be prepared to be used by those who do have them. — Herb Brooks Copy Share Image
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To me, man means awareness of death. I am not saying become afraid of death; that is not awareness. Just be aware of the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Don't yield to that alluring witch, laziness, or else be prepared to surrender all that you have won in your better moments. — Horace Copy Share Image
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Old Flossie settle down on the other side of What-the-Dickens and dragged some handiwork out of a sack. She armed herself with two thorns… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
Good preparation is key for me. Nowadays everyone is an actor slash writer, slash this, slash that, its cool; and you can only go… — Jaime Zevallos Copy Share Image
Cruel and paradoxical though it undoubtedly is, the record shows that yje most succesful 20th century monarchs have been those who were not actually… — David Cannadine Copy Share Image