Quotes for Preparation

My hope is that this life is not all there is. This life is like preparation for what is coming next, and what is coming next is something so glorious that the Bible says minds can't conceive it, eye has never seen, your imagination could never even enter into all that God is preparing for those who love him.

Anne Graham Lotz

To confer the gift of drawing, we must create an eye that sees, a hand that obeys, a soul that feels; and in this task, the whole life must cooperate. In this sense, life itself is the only preparation for drawing. Once we have lived, the inner spark of vision does the rest.

Maria Montessori

In almost every country there are elements of opinion which would welcome such a conclusion because they wish to return to the politics of the balance of power, unrestricted and unregulated armaments, international anarchy, and preparation for war.

Arthur Henderson

When I cut the feet out of my pantyhose that one time, I saw it as my sign. I had been visualizing being self employed prior to this happening. It was my mental preparation meeting the opportunity in that moment.

Sara Blakely

To try to teach ignoring technology is to ignore the progress that we have made over the last century. If school is preparation for the real world - a real world that is increasingly technology-driven - then to ignore technology is to become obsolete.

Adora Svitak

Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living.

John Dewey

The last thing, and the only one that you cannot physically train for, is the psychological preparation.

Philippe Perrin

There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation - veneer isn't worth anything.

George Washington Carver

A strong, positive self-image is the best possible preparation for success.

Joyce Brothers

We need to teach our children empathy and care and love and communication and social responsibility in preparation for adulthood.

Maya Soetoro-Ng

Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.

Alexander Graham Bell

Early spring is the time for vigorous change, a preparation for the heat-driven oppression that is to come.

Henry Rollins

Everyone has a few little quirks in their preparation - I just tend to do the same sort of things as I did in previous competitions - but there's nothing too weird, sticking with lucky knickers or socks! For instance, I'll see my family the day before a fight but won't see them on the day.

Jade Jones

Life is a long preparation for something that never happens.

William Butler Yeats

All my mind was centered on my studies, which, especially at the beginning, were difficult. In fact, I was insufficiently prepared to follow the physical science course at the Sorbonne, for, despite all my efforts, I had not succeeded in acquiring in Poland a preparation as complete as that of the French students following the same course.

Marie Curie

I love soup 'cause I don't like to cook. It's so easy to prepare, and it fills you up and gives you all the nutrients you need. It's a well-balanced meal, but you don't have to do a lot of preparation.

Carrie Ann Inaba

The more complicated and powerful the job, the more rudimentary the preparation for it.

William F. Buckley, Jr.

There's not a single strike that good preparation can't negate.

Eddie Alvarez

Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure.

Confucius

In preparation for it, we need to have folks who are trained, we need facilities, equipment and supplies, that are going to be built into our society, and we are going to spend a lot of money on it.

Major Owens