Preparation Quotes
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Erase from your mind that your preparation must be perfect. Hard work + dedication = a shot at your dreams. Keep believing.
Kara Goucher
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The way to be successful is through preparation. It doesn't just happen. You don't wake up one day and discover you're a lawyer any more than you wake up as a pro football player. It takes time.
Alan Page
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Every subject's duty is the King's; but every subject's soul is his own. Therefore, should every soldier in the wars do as every sick man in his bed, wash every mote out of his conscience; and dying so, death is to him advantage; or not dying, the time was blessedly lost wherein such preparation was gained; and in him that escapes, it were no sin to think that, making God so free an offer, He let him outlive the day to see His greatness and to teach others how they should prepare.
William Shakespeare
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Holy living is essential preparation for prayer.
Edward McKendree Bounds
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The more complicated and powerful the job, the more rudimentary the preparation for it.
William Francis Buckley
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Life is but a preparation for what there is to come.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.
Seneca the Younger
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I work a lot, and I prepare a lot. I think that's really important when you live in LA, to go the extra mile for whatever it is that you're trying to achieve. You realize out here that when you stop moving so fast, it's a lot harder than you thought. A lot of hard work has to go into your career, and preparation, and being your best at all times. I think you just have to always present yourself at your best, and you just need to be prepared all the time. Looking good, and feeling good, and being positive, and being in the right set of mind to accept whatever comes your way.
Leven Rambin
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I'm not much of a preparer. I think sometimes as an actor you need to go out and learn some skills, but in terms of preparation for understanding the character, it's all on the page, and if it's not on the page, you're in trouble.
William H. Macy
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The greatest preparation for a TV show is to already have one season behind you.
Peter Dinklage
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There are great disciplines from being a sportsman that you can transfer into being an artist. The preparation, the sacrifice, the constant desire to improve.
Matt Smith Poison
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Part of my preparation for the World Champion match against Kasparov was to be ready for his off-board tactics. I did not to react to them at all. Once you start thinking about these things during the game, even analysing them, you're caught.
Vladimir Kramnik
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Life could do nothing for her, beyond giving time for a better preparation for death.
Jane Austen
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I think psychedelics are sort of like doing calisthenics in preparation for the marathon at the end of time.
Terence McKenna
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The marathon has so many elements to prepare for. I think that is one reason I always want to come back for more. There is always something to change in your preparation and I am still trying to discover what I am capable of. I guess I just love the challenge.
Dathan Ritzenhein
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The best possible preparation for the future is a well lived present.
George H. Brimhall
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And everyone who wills can hear the Voice. It is within every one. But like everything else it requires previous and definite preparation.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Early spring is the time for vigorous change, a preparation for the heat-driven oppression that is to come.
Henry Rollins Black Flag
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We must reject that most dismal and fatuous notion that education is a preparation for life.
Northrop Frye
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Treat every moment as your last. It is not preparation for something else.
Shunryu Suzuki
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I find it increasingly necessary to express my ideas first in engraving or lithography so that they may develop before I start to paint. Every year my form and expression become more sensitive, and my ideas frequently have to pass through three graphic stages before I can start on the canvas. I can hear you say no, that is impossible because the value of the colors demands quite different treatment from black and white, but it is the inner idea that I try to establish firmly through graphic preparation.
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
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Ninety percent of the preparation we do as actors is just jive. It doesn't do anything.
William H. Macy
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I think filmmaking is largely about preparation and taste and luck. If you have all of those three things, I think you will find you can work somehow.
David Slade
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The only preparation for prospering in the global economy is investing in ourselves.
Bill Clinton