Michael W. Hagee Quotes

Be Prepared... the meaning of the motto is that a scout must prepare himself by previous thinking out and practicing how to act on any accident or emergency so that he is never taken by surprise.

The military has to think in terms of worst case scenarios. In a sense, they have to play the pessimist.

I always prepare for the worst.

We must prepare for everything.

Wisdom prepares for the worst, but folly leaves the worst for the day when it comes.

We're hoping for the best, but we need to prepare for the worst.

It doesn't always happen according to the way you have planned things out but I feel if you have covered most of the aspects, it does help out there in the middle.

We can't cross that bridge until we come to it, but I always like to lay down a pontoon ahead of time.

We need to think the worst in order to avoid it.

The challenge of our times is to leave nothing to chance.

I never want to get caught with not expecting something.

You just need a good plan and then a back-up plan!

It pays to be prepared.

It is better to have a bad plan than no plan.

One cannot plan for the unexpected.

Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare to be surprised.

No, but you've got to be here in case something does happen.

It is far better to foresee even without certainty than not to foresee at all.

My business is to prevent the future.

One should expect that the expected can be prevented, but the unexpected should have been expected.

You can't rely on luck. I've had some stages in my career where I've said we're going to wing it, and we've always ended up in trouble.

Always have a backup plan.

In any aircraft you fly, you always think about what can go wrong, and you plan for it in advance. You always have back-up plans.

Expect the best, Prepare for the worst.

No plan survives contact with the enemy.