People will never fight for your freedom if you have not given evidence that you are prepared to fight for it yourself.
The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.
We are more powerful, more knowledgeable, better prepared than we think we ever are.
I am fully prepared to be commander in chief. . . I don't need on-the-job training.
If you're brave enough to leave behind everything familiar and comforting, which can be anything from your house to bitter, old resentments, and set out on a truth-seeking journey, either externally or internally, and if you are truly willing to regard everything that happens to you on that journey as a clue and if you accept everyone you meet along the way as a teacher and if you are prepared, most of all, to face and forgive some very difficult realities about yourself, then the truth will not be withheld from you.
If you're a human being, you'd have to be terrified. The impunity. . . That these guys can sit on a TV show and just chat in a relaxed way about killing people like Julian Assange. They're joking, but at the same time, it's a vicious kind of rhetoric. The degree of enmity and the show of power and force against Assange must have terrified him. He was prepared to be paranoid when he was young - when nobody was actually after him. But this easy kind of vitriol and hatred that you now see as part of common discourse, it's become part and parcel of our everyday chatter.
Being ready isn't enough; you have to be prepared for a promotion or any other significant change.
Today is what the Lord has prepared you for.
Simon McBurney on "All My Sons" on Broadway - we had an eight-week rehearsal period and I really enjoyed the way that he prepared us to go onstage. It was different than anything I've done and it was a different way of being directed, so I tried to take my different experiences of these directors and give those to my actors.
Test knowledge through experience, be prepared to make mistakes, and be persistent about it.
Never ask for someone's thoughts on autism unless you are prepared to hear a story that doesn't resemble your own.
The half-life of companies is shrinking. So in the same ease in which you can start a company today to disrupt an incumbent, you have to also realize that somebody will do that to you as well just as easily. So if you're not just going to get on top but stay on top, that will require a real prepared mind across many companies.
Happiness is a condition that must be prepared for, cultivated , and defended privately by each person.
We are all better than we know. If only we can be brought to realise this, we may never be prepared to settle for anything less
If you are not prepared to look at your pupils strength's, don't touch their weaknesses.
What I wasn't prepared for were the feelings of anxiety that it stirred in me. I wasn't prepared for the initial feeling of I don't want to have to do that again. I was scared.
I must confess that I too am a woman and that I am always prepared to applaud a woman who is more daring than I, and is equal to a man in fighting for freedom of behavior.
It is always useful to face an enemy who is prepared to die for his country," he read. "This means that both you and he have exactly the same aim in mind.
The appointment of a woman to office is an innovation for which the public is not prepared, nor I.
You never know what you're going to have to face, so you'd better be prepared.