Are we adequately prepared? … No. We do not yet have a vaccine ready to go. If the pandemic happened next week, the public would be outraged that we waited and ignored the concerns and...

Health officials feel that a pandemic flu is likely to occur and no one’s calling the avian flu the next pandemic, but we know that, sooner or later, something is going to happen. So, we...

Our game is to recognize a big idea when it comes along, when one doesn’t come along very often. Opportunity comes to the prepared mind.

I say luck is when an opportunity comes along and you’re prepared for it.

No state is as prepared as they need to be for a pandemic, nor is the federal government.

With a grin, I told her, “I’ll have more than ten minutes’ notice that this battle is coming. In that way, this might be the most prepared I’ve ever been.

I am a big believer in visualization. I run through my races mentally so that I feel even more prepared.

Expectations hinder you from being prepared for the unexpected

The clearest version of vision, backed by the purest grade of greed is a ripen file of failure.

All men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if their ideals are threatened.

Losing your job is terrifying, but being prepared makes it so much easier.

You can see over time whether people are prepared to differ or not.

The public is increasingly disgusted with a steady diet of defamation, and prepared to reward those who refrain from it.

From the beginning, we were prepared, we know how we would shoot and cut the two versions.

All right, Chris, you’ve given me a breather. I’m prepared foranything.And thank you for saying all of that, and for loving me, for youhaven’t gone unloved, or unadmired, yourself.” I kissed him quickly onthe lips,...

I carry a shower curtain folded up neatly in my wallet, because you never know when you’ll never know.

Serendipity always rewards the prepared.

I was not prepared for the actual process itself; having to go to the shop and having some molds done.

Ah, how many luxuries has the good God prepared for his Jewish children.

I always carry a spoon in my pocket. You know, just in case it rains.

I am always prepared to do the right thing regardless of what other people think.

in case of a pandemic, the EU is prepared to short-circuit the normal approval procedure for vaccines, which could take up to eight months.

The storm is coming whether you’re aware of it or not, and whether you’re prepared for it or not. Thank God you have a man like me in your life, a man with a variety...

My father is the most genial Midwestern guy imaginable, but for him, disaster lurks around every corner—financial ruin, squandered health, pyramid schemes, airbags failing to deploy—so he tends to use fear as a parenting tool...

All I do, really, is go to work and try to be professional, be on time and be prepared.

Prince Philippe is well prepared to succeed me.

Or even the state of Florida, where they are prepared to execute children. Umm, well, you hope that at least that there is something there to be claimed.

If you are prepared, you will be confident, and will do the job.

I was not prepared for fame. It hit me hard, and I did not have the capacity to cope.

It would be my assessment that no nation is adequately prepared for a pandemic avian flu, … (However) I believe that most nations are improving and preparation is increasing.

Intellectual death is endemic in areas where people are unprepared to obtain new information for development. Learning is a way of staying alive.

I was prepared for the theatre, but not for the nuts and bolts.

Preparation doesn’t assures victory, it assures confidence.

Life can be as easy as you wish to make it, or as difficult as you are prepared to believe that it is.

You can change direction if you feel like you have missed your way… Decide to do that now! Go back a little more and begin from where you missed it out! If only you are...

I always invest my own money in the companies that I create. I don’t believe in the whole thing of just using other people’s money. I don’t think that’s right. I’m not going to ask...

The older I get, the more I’m prepared to do things for the money.

No matter what, don’t live a life where you’re too scared to die for what you believe in. Always go at it with everything you’ve got, even if it doesn’t seem to be enough.

Be prepared to be bombed. Be prepared to go back to the Stone Age.

Hype is a good thing, but it can also be a bad thing if you aren’t prepared to back it up.

We cannot prepare our fate, but we can stir it up.

To get to where you need to be, you have to go where you don’t feel prepared to go.

I see this as my humanitarian legacy. We’re prepared to pay billions.

Don’t rush in order to have things done early. Be prepared before you set off. That’s the rule. However, this does not mean that you keep delaying the time for beginning. You must begin by...

I believe in being prepared. I’m going to say that. Pray, prepare, proceed.

It’s not about being ready or feeling prepared all the time; sometimes you just have to do what you know you have to do. And when you do – you will always see that you’re...

Within Easy Company they had made the best friends they had ever had, or would ever have. They were prepared to die for each other; more important, they were prepared to kill for each other.

Prior preparation is Success divided by half. Once you have fully prepared, every hand glove that obstacles wear to pull you away from reaching your destination will become slippery!