Preparing Combat Ready

Famous quotes containing the words preparing, combat and/or ready:

    Life wastes itself whilst we are preparing to live.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    In any combat between a rogue and a fool the sympathy of mankind is always with the rogue.
    —H.L. (Henry Lewis)

    There are things you just can’t do in life. You can’t beat the phone company, you can’t make a waiter see you until he’s ready to see you, and you can’t go home again.
    Bill Bryson (b. 1951)