502 Quotes About Preparation

  • Author Bob Costas
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    You have to be simultaneously well-prepared and spontaneous. You don't really know for sure what percentage of the preparation you are going to use, and you don't know exactly where it will apply. So you have to be prepared, but not locked into that preparation.

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  • Author Dale Carnegie
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    How often we all have heard speakers begin by calling the attention of the audience to their lack of preparation or lack of ability. If you are not prepared, the audience will probably discover it without your assistance.

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  • Author John Cleese
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    If you are leaping a ravine, the moment of takeoff is a bad time to be considering alternative strategies.

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  • Author Johnny Carson
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    Talent alone won't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the right time, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are your ready?'

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  • Author Pete Carroll
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    Russell Wilson has got a tremendous competitive mindset and it stems from the confidence that he feels based on the preparation that he puts in.

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  • Author Phil Crosby
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    If anything is certain, it is that change is certain. The world we are planning for today will not exist in this form tomorrow.

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