Preparation Quotes

“If you don't practice, you don't deserve to win.”

“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.”

“Victory awaits him who has everything in order — luck, people call it.”

“Winning is the science of being totally prepared.”

“A champion is not made when he succeeds, a champion is made when you look back at the seconds, minutes, hours, days, weeks, and months, you have spent preparing.”

“Prior preparation prevents poor performance.”

“Months of preparation, one of those few opportunities, and the judgment of a split second.”

“We don't rise to the level of our expectations, we fall to the level of our training.”

“The more you sweat in the gym, the less you bleed in the ring.”

“The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.”

“The real work is done in the practice room.”

“I tell young people to prepare themselves as best they can for a world that grows more challenging every day-get a good education and learn a trade or profession.”

“I owe all my success in life to having been always a quarter of an hour beforehand.”

“The grim fact is that we prepare for war like giants and for peace like pygmies.”

“There is no substitute for preparation.”

“Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.”

“My optimism and confidence... are the result of a lifetime of treating triumph as a matter of preparation.”

“To me, it’s simple: if you’ve got the time, use it to get ready.”

“Never, ever, go to an interview without having done your homework.”

“The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.”