Famous Quotes & Sayings

What Fauquier does is nothing we weren't prepared for. But you got to do it, though.

Dale Carnegie

How often we all have heard speakers begin by calling the attention of the audience to their lack of preparation or lack of ability. If you are not prepared, the audience will probably discover it without your assistance.

Mahmoud Abbas

We want to be prepared for this mission,

Christopher Moore

Only by being prepared for your death can you ever truly live.

Ambrose Bierce

BAIT, n. A preparation that renders the hook more palatable. The best kind is beauty.

Steve Nash

You have to rely on your preparation. You got to really be passionate and try to prepare more than anyone else, and put yourself in a position to succeed, and when the moment comes you got to enjoy, relax, breathe and rely on your preparation so that you can perform and not be anxious or filled with doubt.

Sam Mendes

The importance of rehearsal is maybe you want to talk about how the scene's going to be designed, how it's going to be staged, all of those things. It's all about preparation, and deciding what mutually you don't want to do, rather than necessarily what you do.

Tiger Woods

Nobody could have prepared me for the life I've had to become accustomed to.

Vin Scully

I have to go over my carefully prepared ad-libs.

Taryn Simon

The majority of my work is about preparation.

Tom Kite

The only thing that relieves pressure is preparation.

Sun Tzu

One who speaks deferentially but increases his preparations will advance. One who speaks belligerently and advances hastily will retreat.

Michelle Kwan

I don't know secret to success, but I'm pretty sure the closest thing is preparation

Michael Michele

I choose to be more prepared than I'm expected to be.

Neil Gaiman

Don't start anything you're not prepared to finish.

Margaret Fuller

Preparations are good in life, prologues ruinous.

Max Mayfield

Preparation through education is less costly than learning through tragedy.

Martin Parr

When I first started learning how to take photographs, you had to spend the first six months figuring out what an f-stop was. Now you just go and take pictures.

John Wooden

Confidence - Poise and confidence are not possible unless you have prepared correctly. Failing to prepare is preparing to fail. Poise and confidence are a natural result of proper preparation.

She was prepared to go to prison (Thursday).

We need to make sure that we are prepared when and if something does happen.

Buddy Bell

We're going about it, quite frankly, that Zack is not going to be here in time to get ready for the rotation. We pretty much are preparing for the worst right now. That could change. I don't think it will.

Oprah Winfrey

Nothing I saw on television prepared me for what I experienced on the ground,

Carlos Gonzalez

Only when the ETA killers served out their sentences will we be prepared to talk.

Julie Gerberding

Frankly, we're not as prepared as we need to be.

I don't think anything in my training has prepared me for this season. I'm not sure there's ever been another season like this. I wouldn't wish it on my worst enemy.

Senator Kerry

If anything prepares you to be president, it's being a Red Sox fan.

Fernando Gonzalez

I was prepared for a tough match. In the second set, he started to serve much better. He started to come on and he had me under pressure.

I got the call, and I immediately prepared myself for what I had been seeing on TV.

She's resting and wants to recover some strength and prepare for the technical events.

Juan Montoya

I feel well prepared for the long season ahead. But as always there is a lot of work still to be done.

Jeffrey Gitomer

Most salespeople are half prepared. They know everything about their company and their product. They know nothing about their prospect.

Jeffrey Gitomer

Everything you need to know about a customer has been written by them or about them. And it lives on the Internet. All you have to do is uncover it. And use it.