#prep

We expect everything and are prepared for nothing. ↗

— Sophie Swetchine

#expect #nothing #prepared

I am prepared to go anywhere, provided it be forward. ↗

— David Livingstone

#anywhere #forward #go #i #i am

I've realised over the years I play my best when I have time to prepare for each tournament as best as possible. ↗

— Andy Murray

#each #i #over #play #possible

I have no memories I'm prepared to share with you. ↗

— Peter O'Toole

#memories #prepared #share #you

You must be in tune with the times and prepared to break with tradition. ↗

— James Agee

#must #prepared #times #tradition #tune

For most of her life she just expected things would work out, that people would be kind. Now she recognized her good fortune for what it was. She'd been lucky in so much, it had left her woefully unprepared for old age. ↗

— Stewart O'Nan

#fortune #good-fortune #kindness #luck #old-age

It made me alive to the fact that the most important thing sometimes is what isn't said - to prepare for moments of revelation that can be read entirely on actors' faces without dialogue. ↗

— Robert Towne

#dialogue #entirely #faces #fact #important

The first years of my life are of no imprtance. At the age of nine, I was packed off to a preparatory school in the South of England, and for the next four years led the usual life of a preparatory-school boy. I indulged in midnight feasts and was periodically beaten. ↗

— Ludovic Kennedy

#age

Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over. ↗

— Octavia Butler

#art #being #destiny #friend #go

All things are ready, if our mind be so. ↗

— William Shakespeare

#preparation #preparedness #readiness #attitude