I will prepare and someday my chance will come.

- Abraham Lincoln

Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you are ready or not, to put this plan into action.

- Napoleon Hill

If you are not ready today, you will be even less so tomorrow.

- Ovid

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

- Barack Obama

Don't wait. The time will never be just right.

- Napoleon Hill

The dead might as well try to speak to the living as the old to the young.

- Willa Cather

It's better to feed one cat than many mice.

- Norwegian Proverb

Our circumstances answer to our expectations and the demand of our natures.

- Henry David Thoreau

An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come.

- Victor Hugo

E. M. Forster never gets any further than warming the teapot. He's a rare fine hand at that. Feel this teapot. Is it not beautifully warm? Yes, but there ain't going to be no tea.

- Katherine Mansfield

Many people die with their music still in them. Why is this so? Too often it is because they are always getting ready to live. Before they know it, time runs out.

- Oliver Wendell Holmes

We are always getting ready to live but never living.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

There is no squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.

- Christopher Morley

The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.

- Henri Bergson