Whitney M. Young Quotes

When ye are prepared for a thing, the opportunity to use it presents itself.

I say luck is when an opportunity comes along and you're prepared for it.

I'm trying to see what way I could lead so when the opportunity comes, it won't just hit me in the face.

My mother would say, 'Stay ready so you don't have to get ready.' I spent a lot of my early years preparing for beautiful moments that have unfolded in my life so far.

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

Things come to you in life when you're prepared for them, when you're ready for them.

My mother taught me that it is important to be prepared for a last-minute polish.

Serendipity always rewards the prepared.

Always be prepared. You never know when an opportunity will pop up.

Don't complain about not getting a chance and then be unprepared when you finally do.

Chance favors those who are prepared.

Luck is just bein' prepared at all times, so when the door opens you're ready.

It's better to be prepared than to get ready.

It's too late for preparation when opportunity strikes.

Readiness for opportunity makes for success. Opportunity often comes by accident; readiness never does.

Fortune favors the prepared mind.

The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.

Failure to prepare is preparing to fail.

Success is where preparation and opportunity meet.

Dig your well before you're thirsty.

Tomorrow belongs to those who can hear it coming.

I believe in being prepared. I'm going to say that. Pray, prepare, proceed.

To be prepared is half the victory.

If you attempt certain things at the right time, they are easy to accomplish - in fact, they almost get done by themselves. If you undertake them before the time is right, not only will they fail, but they will often become impossible to accomplish even when the time would have been right.

If you fail to prepare, you're prepared to fail.