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"Be Prepared." "Be prepared for what?" "Why, for any old thing." -- Robert Baden-Powell
Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm. -- Henrik Ibsen
To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace. -- George Washington
We will always remember. We will always be proud. We will always be prepared, so we will always be free. -- Ronald Reagan
If you set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing. -- Margaret Thatcher
It is well to be prepared for life as it is, but it is better to be prepared to make life better than it is. -- Sargent Shriver
Be prepared, work hard, and hope for a little luck. Recognize that the harder you work and the better prepared you are, the more luck you might have. -- Ed Bradley
If anyone is crazy enough to want to kill a president of the United States, he can do it. All he must be prepared to do is give his life for the president's. -- John F. Kennedy
Be Prepared... the meaning of the motto is that a scout must prepare himself by previous thinking out and practicing how to act on any accident or emergency so that he is never taken by surprise. -- Robert Baden-Powell
Be prepared and be honest. -- John Wooden
Forewarned, forearmed; to be prepared is half the victory. -- Miguel de Cervantes
The thing you have to be prepared for is that other people don't always dream your dream. -- Linda Ronstadt
If you are not prepared to use force to defend civilization, then be prepared to accept barbarism. -- Thomas Sowell
One word sums up probably the responsibility of any vice-president, and that one word is 'to be prepared'. -- Dan Quayle
All I do, really, is go to work and try to be professional, be on time and be prepared. -- Ben Affleck
Regarding one's career: always be prepared, no short cuts - hard work is the only alternative that really works. -- Kiana Tom
Well, when you're trying to create things that are new, you have to be prepared to be on the edge of risk. -- Michael Eisner
It is better to be prepared for an opportunity and not have one than to have an opportunity and not be prepared. -- Whitney M. Young
A cause may be inconvenient, but it's magnificent. It's like champagne or high heels, and one must be prepared to suffer for it. -- Arnold Bennett
For all your days be prepared, and meet them ever alike. When you are the anvil, bear - when you are the hammer, strike. -- Edwin Markham
Mother Nature may be forgiving this year, or next year, but eventually she's going to come around and whack you. You've got to be prepared. -- Geraldo Rivera
Sit down before fact as a little child, be prepared to give up every conceived notion, follow humbly wherever and whatever abysses nature leads, or you will learn nothing. -- Thomas Huxley
I don't believe in team motivation. I believe in getting a team prepared so it knows it will have the necessary confidence when it steps on a field and be prepared to play a good game. -- Tom Landry
But I would much prefer students going to college to learn and be prepared for the rigors of the new economic order, rather than dumping fees on them to subsidize football programs that, far from enhancing the academic mission instead make a mockery of it. -- Buzz Bissinger
To be prepared is half the victory. -- Miguel de Cervantes
If you want to bring an end to long-standing conflict, you have to be prepared to compromise. -- Aung San Suu Kyi
Being ready isn't enough; you have to be prepared for a promotion or any other significant change. -- Pat Riley
I guess when you turn off the main road, you have to be prepared to see some funny houses. -- Stephen King
Follow your passion, be prepared to work hard and sacrifice, and, above all, don't let anyone limit your dreams. -- Donovan Bailey
Everyone's favorite breakfast dish can be prepared in a moment's time with just a few ingredients and minimum effort. -- Marcus Samuelsson
Nuclear power plants must be prepared to withstand everything from earthquakes to tsunamis, from fires to floods to acts of terrorism. -- Ban Ki-moon
Central banks don't have divine wisdom. They try to do the best analysis they can and must be prepared to stand or fall by the quality of that analysis. -- Mary Kay Ash
Now the true soldiers of Christ must always be prepared to do battle for the truth, and must never, so far as lies with them, allow false convictions to creep in. -- Origen
In order to excel, you must be completely dedicated to your chosen sport. You must also be prepared to work hard and be willing to accept constructive criticism. Without one-hundred percent dedication, you won't be able to do this. -- Willie Mays
Whatever obstacle comes your way, you gotta be prepared to jump over it! And I think that's what separates the legends from the regular artists. It's all in how you manage that success, and how you deal with the controversy when it actually comes. -- Akon
There are no right and wrong ways to work in this business, but there are some basic common-sense practices. Work very, very hard and always be prepared; never give up; and once you get the job, give them more than they ever expected: - Shine! -- Jimmy Smits
Always be prepared if someone asks you what you want for Christmas. Give brand names, the store that sells the merchandise, and, if possible, exact model numbers so they can't go wrong. Be the type who's impossible to buy for, so they have to get what you want. -- John Waters
People who ask confidently get more than those who are hesitant and uncertain. When you've figured out what you want to ask for, do it with certainty, boldness and confidence. Don't be shy or feel intimidated by the experience. You may face some unexpected criticism, but be prepared for it with confidence. -- Jack Canfield
Music itself is going to become like running water or electricity. So it's like, just take advantage of these last few years because none of this is ever going to happen again. You'd better be prepared for doing a lot of touring because that's really the only unique situation that's going to be left. -- David Bowie
When you decide to get involved in a military operation in a place like Syria, you've got to be prepared, as we learned from Iraq and Afghanistan, to become the government, and I'm not sure any country, either the United States or I don't hear of anyone else, who's willing to take on that responsibility. -- Colin Powell
I always had a philosophy which I got from my father. He used to say, 'Listen. God gave to you the gift to play football. This is your gift from God. If you take care of your health, if you are in good shape all the time, with your gift from God no one will stop you, but you must be prepared.' -- Pele
Be prepared. *smacks chest* -- John Bytheway
Fortune favors the well-prepared. -- Louis Pasteur
Fortune favors the prepared. -- Howard Hawks
Be prepared for changes. -- Diana L. Eck
God uses prepared people. -- Robert Thieme
Be prepared for luck. -- Robin Williams
Always be prepared to start. -- Joe Montana
Luck is for the ill-prepared. -- Arnold Schwarzenegger
Luck favors the prepared mind. -- Richard Hamming
Chance favours a prepared mind. -- Louis Pasteur
Chance favors the prepared mind. -- Louis Pasteur
Serendipity always rewards the prepared. -- Katori Hall
Fortune favors the prepared mind. -- Louis Pasteur
It pays to be prepared. -- Aesop
Confidence comes from being prepared. -- John Wooden
Spontaneity is a meticulously prepared art -- Oscar Wilde
Opportunity comes to the prepared mind. -- Charlie Munger
Chance favors those who are prepared. -- Louis Pasteur
Nothing prepared me for your smile -- David Bowie
Life favors those who are prepared -- Troy Vincent
I'm always prepared for the worst. -- Augusten Burroughs
Are you prepared for what's next? -- Davy Jones
Luck is created by the prepared. -- James Altucher
Great cooking favors the prepared hands. -- Jacques Pepin
You are never really prepared for criticism. -- Barry Gibb
I've always admired people who are over-prepared. -- Randy Pausch
Luck does indeed favor the well prepared. -- James Alan Fox
The most prepared are the most dedicated. -- Raymond Berry
A daydreamer is prepared for most things. -- Joyce Carol Oates
If you're prepared, you can be relaxed. -- Joe Buck
Expecting hell, we're ill prepared for heaven. -- Shalom Auslander
Luck favors the mind that is prepared. -- Louis Pasteur
Are you prepared for the first wound? -- Dean Koontz
I am prepared to try anything once. -- Richard Branson
We have to be prepared for change. -- Paulo Coelho
Luck happens when opportunity encounters the prepared mind. -- Denis Waitley
Enlightenments, like accidents, happen only to prepared minds. -- Herbert Simon
I'm not prepared to make any multi-decade commitments. -- Jeff Bezos
Never expect anything without being prepared to give. -- Debasish Mridha
Don't start anything you're not prepared to finish. -- Neil Gaiman
A prepared person will always have his opportunity. -- Jack Hyles
Only the prepared speaker deserves to be confident. -- Dale Carnegie
A technicality I'm prepared to hide wildly behind. -- Jim Butcher
We expect everything and are prepared for nothing. -- Sophie Swetchine
Winning is the science of being totally prepared -- George Allen
Habitually creative people are prepared to be lucky. -- E. B. White
Everyone is ready to win, few are prepared. -- Jim Garrett
Do nothing but be prepared to do anything. -- Nathaniel Fick
Be prepared to scramble right from the start. -- Jack Burke, Jr.
We are never prepared for what we expect. -- James A. Michener
A man prepared has half fought the battle. -- Miguel de Cervantes
Luck tends to come to people who are prepared. -- Colin Powell
Delay is ever fatal to those who are prepared -- Lucan
Be prepared to work hard to be a writer. -- Sandra Brown
True love is selfless. It is prepared to sacrifice. -- Dada Vaswani
Today is what the Lord has prepared you for. -- Mark Dever
If you're fail to prepare, you're prepared to fail. -- Mark Spitz
It's the end--but the moment has been prepared for. -- Tom Baker
Judge not others unless you're prepared to be judged! -- John Lydon
At every crossroad, be prepared to bump into wonder. -- James Broughton
Every budget I have ever prepared has been balanced. -- Ken Livingstone
You have to be prepared to take a spill. -- Shaun White
God prepared us for the task ahead of time. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Expectations hinder you from being prepared for the unexpected -- Pen
You must be prepared to work always without applause. -- Ernest Hemingway
True love is selfless. It is prepared to sacrifice. -- Dada Vaswani
Who would desire peace should be prepared for war. -- Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus
We're doing our homework to make sure we're prepared. -- Gary Gait
There is no greater weapon than a prepared mind. -- Zhuge Liang
Chance does nothing that has not been prepared beforehand. -- Alexis de Tocqueville
God has prepared a path for everyone to follow. -- Paulo Coelho
If you fail to prepare, you're prepared to fail. -- Mark Spitz
People only see what they are prepared to see. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Delay is ever fatal to those who are prepared. -- Lucan
I have to go over my carefully prepared ad-libs. -- Vin Scully
Heaven is a prepared place for a prepared people. -- Lewis Sperry Chafer
It's better to be prepared than to get ready. -- Will Smith
You have to be mentally prepared to handle any situation. -- Lailah Gifty Akita

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