Ready Quotes - page 4

There comes not seldom a crisis in the life of men, of nations, and of worlds, when the old forms seem ready to decay, and the old rules of action have lost their binding force. The evils of existing systems obscure the blessings that attend them, and, where reform is needed, the cry is raised for subversion. (Benjamin N. Cardozo)
Before everything else, getting ready is the secret of success. View quote
Henry Ford
I am quite ready to acknowledge ... that I ought to be grieved at death, if I were not persuaded that I am going to other gods who are wise and good (of this I am as certain as I can be of any such matters), and to men departed who are better than those whom I leave behind. And therefore I do not grieve as I might have done, for I have good hope that there is yet something remaining for the dead. View quote
Socrates
People are screwed up in this world. I'd rather be with someone screwed up and open about it than somebody perfect and ready to explode. View quote
Ned Vizzini
Any formal attack on ignorance is bound to fail because the masses are always ready to defend their most precious possession - their ignorance. View quote
Hendrik Willem van Loon
Scott: I don't think I'm ready to be a grown-up. Kim: I don't think you are either, buddy. But hey, you'll get it. It just takes practice. View quote
Bryan Lee O'Malley
You can't knock on opportunity's door and not be ready. View quote
Bruno Mars
Amen is not the end of a prayer, it just gets us ready to go to the next level. View quote
Gary Busey
I've given it my all. I've done my best. Now, I'm ready with my family to begin the next phase of our lives. View quote
Richard M. Daley
When I'm ready, I plan to adopt. I still believe in family. View quote
LaToya Jackson
I look out the window sometimes to seek the color of the shadows and the different greens in the trees, but when I get ready to paint I just close my eyes and imagine a scene. (Grandma Moses)
I'd take precision any day over power; as far as being tactical you know you have to see what's going on in there and also understand that for every punch that you or your opponent throws there's always a counter shot or two which you have to be ready to fire or defend. View quote
Alexis Arguello
When you won that title you should know now that you are representing a whole country or nation with your actions and you are now in a glass house or under a microscope and you better be ready to make your people proud. View quote
Alexis Arguello
Be ready for when your time comes, you will have that window of opportunity, so seize the moment and capitalise on it. View quote
Anthony Anderson
I quit high school on my birthday. It was my senior year and I didn't see the point. This was 1962, and I was ready to make music. View quote
Barry White
I guess I'm about ready to promote myself in a more human way. I don't feel quite so insecure. View quote
Evan Dando
Curtain! Fast music! Light! Ready for the last finale! Great! The show looks good, the show looks good! View quote
Florenz Ziegfeld
I always figure I have this tree and there's always some green fruit that's not ready to pick or blossoms that are ready to flower; there are always some ready to drop off too. View quote
Graeme Murphy
I don't exactly know what it means to be ready. A cake when the oven timer goes off? Am I fully baked, or only half-baked? View quote
Jessica Savitch
There would not be enough talent that's educated, developed and ready to take on the next leadership challenge, and it would cap our growth. Now we've put programs in place not to have that happen, but that could be a weakness. View quote
Kevin B. Rollins
We didn't use the shuttle robot arm before, so this has been a training flow to get ready for that. (Linda M. Godwin)
Only baptize them if you truly believe these people are ready, taking a little more time if necessary so the Holy Ghost can strengthen them a little more. View quote
Richard G. Scott
I'm not ready to be a woman yet, I'd like it if my body were more boyish. Maybe I'll like my curves when I'm older but right now they kind of make me squirm. View quote
Vanessa Marcil
I think the world is ready for some rock 'n' roll. Some real time guys that play their own instruments, write their own songs, and sing the music and have a good time doing it. View quote
Vince Neil
There were schools and hospitals who were ready to take people with undescribed injuries, but not necessarily ready to take people with severe radiation poisoning. View quote
William Scranton