“I'm ready - to love you.
I'm ready - to hold you.
I'm ready - I'm ready.
Ready as I'm gonna be.”
Bryan Adams (1959) Canadian singer-songwriter
I'm Ready
Song lyrics, Cuts Like a Knife (1983)
Reality
Source: I am That, P.161.
“I'm ready - to love you.
I'm ready - to hold you.
I'm ready - I'm ready.
Ready as I'm gonna be.”
Bryan Adams (1959) Canadian singer-songwriter
I'm Ready
Song lyrics, Cuts Like a Knife (1983)
“You're never ready for what you have to do. You just do it. That makes you ready.”
Flora Rheta Schreiber (1918–1988) American journalist
Source: Sybil: The Classic True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Personalities
“Real leaders must be ready to sacrifice all for the freedom of their people.”
Nelson Mandela (1918–2013) President of South Africa, anti-apartheid activist
Nelson Madenla on leadership, Chief Albert Luthuli Centenary celebrations, Kwadukuza, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa (25 April 1998). Source: From Nelson Mandela By Himself: The Authorised Book of Quotations © 2010 by Nelson R. Mandela and The Nelson Mandela Foundation http://www.nelsonmandela.org/content/mini-site/selected-quotes <br class="br">1990s
“Always be ready to speak your mind, and a base man will avoid you.”
William Blake (1757–1827) English Romantic poet and artist
Source: 1790s, The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (1790–1793), Proverbs of Hell, Line 37
“You are ready to give your life for your honour … Be ready to give up your honour for your soul.”
Josemaría Escrivá (1902–1975) Spanish theologian
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The Furrow (1986)
Gertrude Stein (1874–1946) American art collector and experimental writer of novels, poetry and plays
Source: Everybody’s Autobiography (1937), Ch. 2
“Not until I'm ready for you,
Not until I'm ready for you
Can I have it all.”
Kate Bush (1958) British recording artist; singer, songwriter, musician and record producer
Song lyrics, The Dreaming (1982)
Context: I don't know why I'm crying.
Am I suspended in Gaffa?
Not until I'm ready for you,
Not until I'm ready for you
Can I have it all.