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)

    “If combat means living in a ditch, females have biological problems staying in a ditch for 30 days because they get infections.... Males are biologically driven to go out and hunt giraffes.”
    —Newt Gingrich (b. 1943)

    “The more one loves a mistress, the more one is ready to hate her.”
    —François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)