Preparing Combat Ready

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

“Machismo makes no provision for preparing lunch, doing the laundry, or minding the baby.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

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

“The beginner’s well-known propensity for obtruding upon his own privacy, by introducing himself, or a vicar, into his first novel, owes less to the attraction of a ready theme than to the relief of getting rid of oneself, before going on to better things.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)