Being Prepared Quotes (page 6)

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• waiting
• believe
• illness

I believe it is better to be prepared for illness than to wait for a cure. Roger Moore

• prepares
• be prepared
• preparation

Always be prepared to start. Joe Montana

• trip
• training
• march

In the United States in 2009, more than 10.2 billion trips were taken on transit trains and buses. So far, the nation has not experienced a major transit attack since Sept. 11, but the March 2010 Moscow subway bombings and earlier train attacks in London and Mumbai show that we must be prepared. John Mica

• good
• may
• saying

There is a saying in Baltimore that crabs may be prepared in fifty ways and that all of them are good. H. L. Mencken

• giving up
• nature
• giving

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

• life
• change
• changed

Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

• prepared
• faced
• preparing

You take unacceptable risk, you have to be prepared to face the consequence. Carly Fiorina

• value
• consistency
• preparation

If values matter in an organisation, you have to be prepared to act consistently. Carly Fiorina

• trip
• accounting
• office

If a trip is worth taking, members of Congress should be prepared to justify paying for it out of their office accounts. Russ Feingold

• innovation
• nuts
• be prepared

When you innovate, you've got to be prepared for everyone telling you you're nuts. Larry Ellison

• fighting
• up
• downs

If we should have to fight, we should be prepared to so so from the neck up instead of from the neck down. Jimmy Doolittle

• challenge
• world
• prepared

As a world leader, America must be prepared to confront any challenge. Christopher Dodd

• government
• military
• responsibility

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

• society
• children
• free

The role of the teacher remains the highest calling of a free people. To the teacher, America entrusts her most precious resource, her children; and asks that they be prepared... to face the rigors of individual participation in a democratic society. Shirley Hufstedler

• management
• top
• understanding

The outstanding people realized that the job involved more than just writing a good strategic plan. It was also important that top management should understand the plan and be prepared to adopt it. David C. McClelland