Quotes about Readiness
When you are pretty sure that an Adventure is going to happen, brush the honey off your nose and spruce yourself up as best you can, so as to look Ready for Anything.
— AA Milne
Luck is when preparation meets opportunity.
— Oprah Winfrey
It makes no sense to tell everyone to look at you if you're not ready to be looked at yet.
— Jason Fried
When I was almost 13 I was ripe for religion. I was actually just plain ripe.
— Kathie Lee Gifford
Much more do they want that moral perfection which the blessed partake of; those holy dispositions of mind; that cheerful readiness to do the will of God; that perfect rectitude of all their actions: instead of these, they have that perverseness of will, that loathing of good, that love to evil, that violence of passion, which they had on earth.
— Richard Baxter
God does not change, but our readiness for such a God takes a long time to change.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
Only a life of prayer and meditation will render a vessel ready for the Master's use.
— George Muller
God will hear His people at the beginning of their prayers if the condition of their heart is ready for it.
— Charles Spurgeon
If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if fifteen minutes, three days; if half an hour, two days; if an hour, I am ready now.
— Woodrow Wilson
We should live our lives as though Christ were coming this afternoon.
— Jimmy Carter
If we are to be ready for Jesus Christ, we have to stop being religious (that is, using religion as a higher kind of culture) and be spiritually real.
— Oswald Chambers
Success occurs when opportunity meets preparation.
— Zig Ziglar