Quotes with preparation

  • Life is a long preparation for something that never happens.
  • Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.

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  • Alexander Graham Bell Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.
    Alexander Graham Bell
    Scottish-born scientist, inventor, engineer, and innovator (1847 - 1922)
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  • Benjamin Disraeli Conservatism discards Prescription, shrinks from Principle, disavows Progress; having rejected all respect for antiquity, it offers no redress for the present, and makes no preparation for the future.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • John Dewey Education is a social process. Education is growth. Education is, not a preparation for life; education is life itself.
    John Dewey
    American philosopher (1859 - 1952)
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  • Rainer Maria Rilke For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
    Rainer Maria Rilke
    German poet (1875 - 1926)
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  • Gail Godwin Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.
    Gail Godwin
    American novelist and short story writer (1937 - )
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  • Casey Wilson If you have a sense of your place in the world, that's the best preparation for anything.
    Casey Wilson
    American actress, comedian, and screenwriter (1980 - )
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  • Arthur Henderson In almost every country there are elements of opinion which would welcome such a conclusion because they wish to return to the politics of the balance of power, unrestricted and unregulated armaments, international anarchy, and preparation for war.
    Arthur Henderson
    British Labour politician
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  • Ben Whishaw In film, I find it very useful always to do some preparation before you start rehearsals or start shooting, because there's so much that's against you on a film set.
    Ben Whishaw
    English actor (1980 - )
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  • William Butler Yeats Life is a long preparation for something that never happens.
    William Butler Yeats
    Irish poet (1865 - 1939)
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  • William Butler Yeats Life is a long preparation for something that never happens.
    William Butler Yeats
    Irish poet (1865 - 1939)
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  • Lewis Mumford Life is the only art that we are required to practice without preparation, and without being allowed the preliminary trials, the failures and botches, that are essential for training.
    Lewis Mumford
    American social philosopher (1895 - 1990)
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  • Oprah Winfrey Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.
    Oprah Winfrey
    American TV host, Actress (1954 - )
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  • Elmer G. Letterman Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.
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  • David J. Schwartz Luck take a second look at what appears to be someone's ''good luck.'' You'll find not luck but preparation, planning, and success-producing thinking.
    David J. Schwartz
    American motivational writer and coach (1927 - 1987)
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  • Cat Stevens Man is created to be God's deputy on earth and it is important to realize the obligation to rid ourselves of all illusions and to make our lives a preparation for the next life.
    Cat Stevens
    British singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist (1948 - )
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  • Arthur Ashe One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation
    Arthur Ashe
    Robert Ashe Jr (1943 - 1993)
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  • Barack Obama Operations in Iraq and Afghanistan and the war on terrorism have reduced the pace of military transformation and have revealed our lack of preparation for defensive and stability operations. This Administration has overextended our military.
    Barack Obama
    American politician (1961 - )
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  • John Banville Perhaps all of life is no more than a long preparation for the leaving of it.
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    John Banville
    Irish writer (1945 - )
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • Arthur E. Morgan Preparation for old age should begin not later than one's teens. A life which is empty of purpose until 65 will not suddenly become filled on retirement.
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