Readiness Quotes

Readiness of speech is often inability to hold the tongue.

Simplification of modes of proof is not merely an indication of advance in our knowledge of a subject, but is also the surest guarantee of readiness for farther progress.

I came to the conclusion then that "continual mindfulness". . . must mean, not a sergeantmajor-like drilling of thoughts, but a continual readiness to accept whatever came.

Failure is blindness to the strategic element in events; success is readiness for instant action when the opportune moment arrives.

Almighty God freely bestows the good things in this world in proportion to a person's mental readiness to receive.

We must learn from Mary, and we must imitate her unconditional readiness to receive Christ in her life.

Readiness is the best way of truly taking care of soldiers.

Be prepared! All of your gear should be in a state of readiness so you can concentrate on painting. Choose your brushes as you would choose weapons before battle.

The experience of surprise is a sign of one's readiness to grow.

Before philosophy can teach by Experience, the Philosophy has to be in readiness, the Experience must be gathered and intelligibly recorded.

Man's principle trait is a readiness to believe anything. Otherwise, how could the Church have survived for almost two thousand years in the absense of universal gullibility?

We are ready to deal with any President [of U.S], but of course, and I mentioned that, it depends on the readiness of the future Administration.

Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is still theoretically possible ... faith is the readiness to act in a cause the prosperous issue of which is not certified to us in advance.

We expressed our readiness to join the US-led, international coalition against Daesh with special forces. All of this, however, is still in the discussion phase and in the initial planning phase.

Care not for want of place; care for thy readiness to fill one. Care not for being unknown, but seek to be worthy of note.

The worthiness of any cause is not measured by its clean record, but by its readiness to see the blots when they are pointed out, and to change its mind.

Wit in conversation is only a readiness of thought and a facility of expression, or a quick conception and an easy delivery.

No. An unremitting readiness to admit you may be wrong.

If France is to be judged, judge her not by the effects of her defeat but by her readiness to sacrifice herself.

My favorite definition of success is that it is a state of mind combined with a state of readiness. You can have one and be a flop; if you have both, you'll win every time.

Our planet energetically has transformed, almost into an energetic womb in readiness for a very strong shift in consciousness.

We have an Army that hasn't been in this position since World War II, in terms of levels and in terms of readiness and in terms of everything else. We are not capable like we have to be.

Often suffering is the trigger, or a spiritual teaching, or both. Call it readiness, or grace. This is the beginning of the awakening process.

readiness,' far far from assuring peace, has at all times and in all countries been instrumental in precipitating armed conflicts.

The readiness to praise others indicates a desire for excellence and perhaps an ability to realize it.

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.

But let the wise be warned against too great readiness to explanation: it multiplies the sources of mistake, lengthening the sum for reckoners sure to go wrong.

The rich countries are rich because of their practices at home, and because of their readiness to adopt and adapt new things, such as Chinese inventions or New World crops.

Today nearly every combat brigade located within the United States would report that they are not ready for duty. They are at the lowest levels of readiness.

One of the things that has always been my undoing in politics is my readiness to do whatever job has to be done.

I have always thought that one of the signs of natural leaders of men (and women) was their readiness to take the necessary pains to keep their followers with them.

Abstract truth has no value unless it incarnates in human beings who represent it, by proving their readiness to die for it.

A fast to be true must be accompanied by a readiness to receive pure thoughts and determination to resist all Satan's temptations.

The stability of the State depends upon the readiness of every citizen to subordinate his rights to those of the rest.

Your readiness to suffer will light the torch of freedom which will never be put out.

At day's first light have in readiness, against disinclination to leave your bed, the thought that "I am rising for the work of man."

There is nothing which wings its flight so swiftly as calumny, nothing is uttered with more ease; nothing is listened to with more readiness, nothing disbursed more widely.

faith, it seems to me, is not the holding of certain dogmas; it is simply openness and readiness of heart to believe any truth which God may show.

Most acts of assent require far more courage than most acts of protest, since courage is clearly a readiness to risk self-humiliation.

A readiness to excuse some faults, shows a disposition to commit others.

A readiness to resent injuries is a virtue only in those who are slow to injure.

The readiness of doing doth expresse No other but the doer's willingnesse.

Wine gives great pleasure, and every pleasure is of itself a good. and A man should cultivate his mind so as to have that confidence and readiness without wine, which wine gives.

Who needs forgiveness, should the same extend with readiness.

Sometimes and in particular dealing with a dictator, the only chance of peace is a readiness for war.

We cannot hope to be secure when our government has declared, by its readiness to act alone, its willingness to be everybody's enemy.

If it be now, ’tis not to come. If it be not to come, it will be now. If it be not now, yet it will come—the readiness is all.

Common sense best dictates when balancing our needless and negative fear-driven worries with appropriate preparation and responsible readiness.

If you wait for the mango fruits to fall, you'd be wasting your time while others are learning how to climb the tree

Coachable leaders are ready and willing to make the needed changes and adjustments in their lives.