If you are not prepared to look at your pupils strength's, don't touch their weaknesses.
— Reuven Feuerstein
Captivate Preparedness quotations
It is better to be prepared for an opportunity and not have one than to have an opportunity and not be prepared.
One common mistake is to think that one reality is the reality.
You must always be prepared to leave one reality for a greater one.
When the devil is shouting 'no way', get ready...the way is about to show up.
Preparedness is the key to success and victory.
We cannot stop natural disasters but we can arm ourselves with knowledge: so many lives wouldn't have to be lost if there was enough disaster preparedness.
All things are ready, if our mind be so.
All countries should immediately now activate their pandemic preparedness plans.
Countries should remain on high alert for unusual outbreaks of influenza-like illness and severe pneumonia.
We are not afraid of predators, we're transfixed by them, prone to weave stories and fables and chatter endlessly about them, because fascination creates preparedness, and preparedness, survival. In a deeply tribal way, we love our monsters.
Knowledge is the key to survival, the real beauty of that is that it doesn't weigh anything.
The great test of life is to see whether we will hearken to and obey God's commands in the midst of the storms of life.
The international community should treat this as a window of opportunity to ramp up preparedness and response.
For over forty years, in a spirit of love, members of the Church have been counseled to be thrifty and self-reliant; to avoid debt; pay tithes and a generous fast offering; be industrious; and have sufficient food, clothing, and fuel on hand to last at least one year. Today there are compelling reasons to reemphasize this counsel.
The great test of life is ... not to endure storms, but to choose the right while they rage.
Preparation through education is less costly than learning through tragedy.
It wasn't raining when Noah built the ark.
Preparation for life is so important.
Luck is what happens when preparedness meets opportunity. Opportunity is all around us. Are you prepared?
Sometimes it takes a natural disaster to reveal a social disaster.
Plan ahead: It wasn't raining when Noah built the ark.
If you are confident you have done everything possible to prepare yourself, then there is nothing to fear.
We have no butter... but I ask you, would you rather have butter or guns? Preparedness makes us powerful. Butter merely makes us fat.
The 3 key components for success are as follows: Psychological Preparedness Physical Conditioning Mental Toughness
You must be prepared to work always without applause.
While natural disasters capture headlines and national attention short-term, the work of recovery and rebuilding is long-term.
There is no such thing as luck, merely opportunity meeting preparedness. George S. Patton Jr.
Many more people could ride out the storm-tossed waves in their economic lives if they had their year's supply of food…and were debt-free. Today we find that many have followed this counsel in reverse: they have at least a year's supply of debt and are food-free.
Peace is our goal but preparedness is the price we must pay.
Preparedness is the ultimate confidence builder.
Preparedness, when properly pursued, is a way of life, not a sudden, spectacular program.
FEMA has lost its focus, and Floridians know first-hand of the agency's shortcomings, .. Natural disaster preparedness and response programs have become trapped in a homeland security bureaucracy.
Disaster preparedness, whether it's in anticipation of potential weather-related incidents or terrorist incidents requires a skill set that in my mind someone has to be trained for,.
...when we really get into hard times, where food is scarce or there is none at all, and so with clothing and shelter, money may be no good for there may be nothing to buy, and you cannot eat money, you cannot get enough of it together to burn to keep you warm, and you cannot wear it.
there's no harm in hoping for the best as long as you're prepared for the worst.
Everyone needs to remember that Ebola was not a worst-case scenario.
Preparedness for the future means preparedness for a very severe disease that spreads via the airborne route or can be transmitted during the incubation period, before an infected person shows telltale signs of illness.
Let every head of household see to it that he has on hand enough food and clothing and, where possible, fuel also for at least a year ahead.