Lucky Prepared Quotes

#1. You don't get lucky without preparation, and there's no sense in being prepared if you're not open to the possibility of a glorious accident.

Twyla Tharp

#2. Today's businesses can't just use social media; they have to become social businesses, inside and out and from top to bottom. Ultimately, that is the goal of this book: to harness the power of being a social business to become the most highly recommended organization in your industry/category/niche.

Paul M. Rand

#3. Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.

Theodore Roosevelt

#4. You're playing with fire askin' that question, darlin'."
"Why's that?"
"'Cause my very explicit answer would make you blush like a virgin and run screamin' for the Black Hills.

Lorelei James

#5. We as human beings like to be cocksure and certain.

Robin Ince

#6. Many people die long before their departure date,
Through ignorance of living a life they never wanted to be apart of but are to scared to change.

Nikki Rowe

#7. It sounds funny, but the 2008 Olympics were something that just kind of happened, and I was lucky they came at a point when I was uninjured and well prepared. As a gymnast, you can't ask for much more.

Shawn Johnson

#8. That's the thing. If you're prepared to get shit on and do your work anyway, sometimes you get lucky.

Brent Weeks

#9. But the only way to get lucky is to be prepared for luck to find you.

Bryan Cranston

#10. You get lucky when you are well prepared for the opportunity.

Debasish Mridha

#11. For me, acting is becoming naked in front of people, you know? And when you know in the back of your mind somebody is testing you, you cannot really bare yourself. That's a feeling I always have when I'm auditioning.

Irrfan Khan

#12. The efficiency of a hierarchy is inversely proportional to its Maturity Quotient, M.Q. MQ = No. of employees at level of incompetence x 100 Total no. of employees in hierarchy Obviously, when MQ reaches 100, no useful work will be accomplished at all.

Laurence J. Peter

#13. It just makes so many other things insignificant. It is the most incredible thing that has happened to me, and I feel so lucky to have found the person I want to be with, and to be prepared and enthusiastic.

Ryan Phillippe

#14. Habitually creative people are prepared to be lucky.

E.B. White

#15. Unlucky people are stuck in routines. When they see something new, they want no part of it. Lucky people always want something new. They're prepared to take risks and relaxed enough to see the opportunities in the first place.

Richard Wiseman

#16. I believe luck is preparation meeting opportunity. If you hadn't been prepared when the opportunity came along, you wouldn't have been lucky.

Oprah Winfrey

#17. I was lucky in that when the opportunity came, I was prepared to meet it.

Morgan Freeman

#18. You English have a saying which is close to my heart, for its spirit is that which rules our boyars: Welcome the coming, speed the parting guest.

Bram Stoker