Ready Quotes - page 3

If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment. (Henry David Thoreau)
I always did something I was a little not ready to do. I think that's how you grow. When there's that moment of 'Wow, I'm not really sure I can do this,' and you push through those moments, that's when you have a breakthrough. View quote
Marissa Mayer
If a man is not ready to risk his life, where is his dignity? View quote
André Malraux
And were an epitaph to be my story I'd have a short one ready for my own. I would have written of me on my stone: I had a lover's quarrel with the world. View quote
Robert Frost
I've been singing for six years. I've been in and out of the studios with top producers, but it wasn't something I was ready to express to the public or to the press. I wasn't ready to come out. I wanted to perfect my voice and be 100 percent positive that I could come out right. View quote
Tyra Banks
Love was love, one could find it with anyone, one could find it anywhere. It was just that you could never keep it. Not unless you were ready to die for it. View quote
Norman Mailer
The only freedom I care about is the freedom to do right; the freedom to do wrong I am ready to part with on the cheapest terms to anyone who will take it of me. View quote
Thomas Henry Huxley
One has to be a lowbrow, a bit of a murderer, to be a politician, ready and willing to see people sacrificed, slaughtered, for the sake of an idea, whether a good one or a bad one. View quote
Henry Miller
The more one loves a mistress, the more one is ready to hate her. View quote
François de La Rochefoucauld
I have heard there are troubles of more than one kind. Some come from ahead and some come from behind. But I've bought a big bat. I'm all ready you see. Now my troubles are going to have troubles with me. View quote
Dr. Seuss
We have to continue to learn. We have to be open. And we have to be ready to release our knowledge in order to come to a higher understanding of reality. (Nhat Hanh)
There is no road or ready way to virtue. View quote
Thomas Browne
Let us speak courteously, deal fairly, and keep ourselves armed and ready. View quote
Theodore Roosevelt
Now when an American has an idea, he directly seeks a second American to share it. If there be three, they elect a president and two secretaries. Given four, they name a keeper of records, and the office is ready for work; five, they convene a general meeting, and the club is fully constituted. View quote
Jules Verne
He that has done you a kindness will be more ready to do you another, than he whom you yourself have obliged. View quote
Benjamin Franklin
If you're not ready to die for it, put the word 'freedom' out of your vocabulary. View quote
Malcolm X
The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience. View quote
Emily Dickinson
When you're getting ready to launch into space, you're sitting on a big explosion waiting to happen. View quote
Sally Ride
Miracles come in moments. Be ready and willing. View quote
Wayne W. Dyer
We are ready to die for an opinion but not for a fact: indeed, it is by our readiness to die that we try to prove the factualness of our opinion. View quote
Eric Hoffer
The less justified a man is in claiming excellence for his own self, the more ready he is to claim all excellence for his nation, his religion, his race or his holy cause. (Eric Hoffer)
You find people ready enough to do the Samaritan, without the oil and twopence. View quote
Sydney Smith
It is safest to be moderately base - to be flexible in shame, and to be always ready for what is generous, good, and just, when anything is to be gained by virtue. View quote
Sydney Smith
Man is always ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him. View quote
Paul Eldridge
I don't watch my own films very often. I become so jittery and ready to cry... and miserable. I think it's awful. View quote
Ingmar Bergman