“Anger prepares us to fight and fear prepares us to flee.”

“If you are not prepared to use force to defend civilization, then be prepared to accept barbarism.”

“Why did you sign up for this job if you are not prepared to use it — if you're not prepared to use it to try to solve big problems?”

“Books console us, calm us, prepare us, enrich us and redeem us.”

“Generals are always prepared to fight the last war. ”

“Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around us in awareness.”

“Fleeing from a life of constant insecurity and forced mobility is good preparation for dealing with and resisting the typical forms of exploitation of immaterial labor.”

“Adoration in prayer purges our spirit and prepares us to listen to God.”

“Love can take us to heaven or hell, but it always takes us somewhere. Therefore, be prepared to travel…”

“God is in the résumé-building business. He is always using past experiences to prepare us for future opportunities.”