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If you don't have talent or preparation for whatever you want to do, you will not be successful in anything.
One thing I am learning from the kitten is that everything he is doing seems to be in preparation for murder.
If you really want to be world class - to be the best you can be - it comes down to preparation and practice.
We believe that preparation eradicates cowardice, which we define as the failure to act in the midst of fear.
The time and preparation before a play is something I really value, and it's something I learned in New York.
You always want to give yourself an edge, want to help your team win. That's pretty much going to preparation.
An ardent supporter of the hometown team should go to a game prepared to take offense, no matter what happens.
I consider this a kind of neoliberalism of the Left, this rise and promotion of spontaneity above preparation.
The best preparation for work is not thinking about work, talking about work, or studying for work: it is work.
We can't ignore the fact that ahead of us is a great war and this war is going to need significant preparation.
It is better to be prepared for an opportunity and not have one than to have an opportunity and not be prepared.
I don't work with a lot of preparation. I think very well on my feet, and I'm very good when the pressure is on.
The surest way to get a thing in this life is to be prepared for doing without it, to the exclusion even of hope.
My focus is my preparation, my good condition, and every time, I go forward and forward, and nothing can stop me.
Teaching is a good preparation for politics because you have to reply to questions when you don't know the answer.
I want to do more roles that require a large level of preparation and that are completely different from who I am.
I don't think I'm an actor who takes their characters home with him. But I certainly do take the preparation home.
To understand the theory which underlies all things is not sufficient. Theory is but the preparation for practice.
If you will be humble and ask God what to do, I promise you that he will always prepare a way for your deliverance.
If practice and preparation were all it took to prevent nerves on the course, tour players would never get rattled.
The preparation, commitment and desire to win will be no less than the last time I drove a grand prix car in anger.
Cease conceiving of education as mere preparation for later life, and make it the full meaning of the present life.
By all means take thought for the tomorrow, yes, careful thought and planning and preparation. But have no anxiety.
I tell my students that if you have enough preparation, you can handle the big interviews. You won't be intimidated.
Crazy things happen in this sport, and you have to be ready. And for me, luck is when preparation meets opportunity.
There is no such thing as luck; there is only adequate or inadequate preparation to cope with a statistical universe.
The five steps in teaching an employee new skills are preparation, explanation, showing, observation and supervision.
I feel like whatever you've done in your career, good or bad, it's nothing but preparation for the big events to come.
I don't remember the first half of my life. All I say is a happy childhood is the worst possible preparation for life.
Everything that a painter did or that a writer wrote was a part of his training and preparation for what he was to do.
I think I've always tried to be very professional to how I approach the game, my preparation. Every game is important.
I've learned over the years that it doesn't matter where you pitch in the rotation. For me, preparation is everything.
Through process and preparation and going through all of the interviews, I've learned a lot about myself and my skills.
There's a full-court press to put down an uprising around Ferguson, but no preparation for lifting up the people there.
Ive learned the truth in these sayings: Luck is when opportunity meets preparation and The right project will find you.
Eleven years is a great length of time to prepare a movie, it would be wonderful to have 11 years of funded preparation.
For all your days be prepared, and meet them ever alike. When you are the anvil, bear - when you are the hammer, strike.
You go through mental preparation the night before the game and prepare for moments of trauma in a game when it happens.
Make the basic shot-making decision early, clearly and firmly, and then ritualize all the necessary acts of preparation.
I think that different actors go about their preparation differently, but when it comes to acting, I use my imagination.
Everything in your preparation, in your mind is we're gonna win this game. You don't really even think of the other side.
Hours of preparation for something that is excecuted, with extreme precision, in a few minutes. Just as with a judo throw.
In times of peace, the war party insists on making preparation for war. As soon as prepared for, it insists on making war.
Whether or not you reach your goals in life depends entirely on how well you prepare for them and how badly you want them.
Too often we treat prayer as the preparation for the work of the church. Do you not see? Prayer IS the work of the church.
I don't know in advance what I am going to put on canvas any more than I decide beforehand what colours I am going to use.
If you train with fast athletes, it keeps you pushing. I know that good preparation is more important than everything else.
Intuition is critical in virtually everything you do. But, without relentless preparation and execution, it is meaningless.
I've learned the truth in these sayings: 'Luck is when opportunity meets preparation' and 'The right project will find you'.