“The art is more important than the artist. The work is more important than the person who does it. You must be prepared to sacrifice all the you could possibly have, be, or do; you must be willing to go all the way for your art. If it is a question between choosing between your life and a work of art -- any work of art -- your decision is made for you.” IfsWayPersonsDoeArtMadeImportantArtistDecisionSacrificeWillingArt IsPreparedWorks Of ArtBe Prepared Author:Lloyd Alexander
“Do what you feel called to do, but also be prepared to accept that you don't necessarily know what you're going to learn. Be willing to be surprised by forces beyond your control, and realize that a major learning on the journey is the art of surrender.” KnowsFeelsArtForceRealizingAcceptingJourneyWillingMajorsPreparedSurrenderBe Prepared Book:Further Along the Road Less Traveled: The Unending Journey Towards Spiritual Growth Source: Further Along the Road Less Traveled: The Unending Journey Towards Spiritual Growth
“In order to excel, you must be completely dedicated to your chosen sport. You must also be prepared to work hard and be willing to accept constructive criticism. Without one-hundred percent dedication, you won't be able to do this.” InspirationalHardMotivationalAbleOrderSportsAcceptingWillingHard WorkPercentHundredCriticismBaseballPreparedDevotionChosenDedicatedDedicationBe PreparedConstructiveConstructive CriticismHard Work And DedicationDedication And DeterminationHard Work DedicationDestructive Criticism Author:Willie Mays
“When you decide to get involved in a military operation in a place like Syria, you've got to be prepared, as we learned from Iraq and Afghanistan, to become the government, and I'm not sure any country, either the United States or I don't hear of anyone else, who's willing to take on that responsibility.” CountryStatesGovernmentUnitedResponsibilityUnited StatesMilitaryWillingInvolvedPreparedIraqOperationsNot SureAfghanistanSyriaBe PreparedGet InvolvedMilitary Operations Author:Colin Powell