Preparation Quotes

The best preparation for tomorrow is to do today's work superbly well.

Men may be spoiled by education, even as they are spoiled by illiteracy. Education is the preparation of the mind for future work, hence men should be educated with special reference to the work.

I'm not one to dwell on rehearsal or preparation.

A happy childhood... is the worst possible preparation for life.

Well, there's much more time to do a weekly show, and much more coverage - as it turns out, it was all preparation for the stuff I'm doing now - but it was interesting to see how much time was spent on how little airtime, compared to knocking out a show a day on the soaps.

In the sports arena I would say there is nothing like training and preparation. You have to train your mind as much as your body.

I used to run to school, 10k every day. And this at altitude, perfect preparation, really.

One day, out of irritation, I said, you know all of those years with the Royal Shakespeare Company, all those years of playing kings and princes and speaking black verse, and bestriding the landscape of England was nothing but a preparation for sitting in the captain's chair of the Enterprise.

Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.

Training is such a vital part of preparation for a game, you really do train to play. It tops up your ability, like sharpening a carving knife. You can get away with not doing it for a while, as long as you have reached a certain standard of fitness.

Things are going very smoothly. As expected, there are some minor glitches, and the eight minutes that it took us to get to orbit, we trained months and months for, and didn't have to use any of that preparation, other than being aware and ready.

In times of peace, the war party insists on making preparation for war. As soon as prepared for, it insists on making war.

Stretching was a major part of my preparation.

Fundamental preparation is always effective. Work on those parts of your game that are fundamentally weak.

I think it was the preparation and every thing Lombardi represented, you know, about hard work and that every game was important. So when you get to the real important games, you were ready to go.