Ashlyn Harris Quotes

It can't hurt to have a backup.

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

As a youngster, my mother and father always drilled into my head having something to fall back on. My father was kind of funny. I'd score 40 points. I'd come home and say, 'Look dad, I scored 40.' He'd never have a smile on his face. He'd be like, 'I saw that move you did. What if you'd hurt your knee?'

Never depend on those luck moments – they are gifts – but instead always build your own back-up plan.

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 should not moor a ship with one anchor, or our life with one hope.

Always have a backup plan.

If you fail to make a mark, you might not get good work later. So, it is important for every actor to have a plan B to bank on. Here, nothing lasts forever. That's why my husband pushes me to do different things in life.

I have a backup plan. Everybody should have a backup plan. I am a banker. The day you all get bored of me and don't want to watch my films, I will go back to banking.

Go make yourself a plan And be a shining light. Then make yourself a second plan, For neither will come right.

Honestly, I could get in a car accident today and never play tennis again, and then I wouldn't have anything to fall back on. But fortunately enough, I do.

You don't know where a sport can take you, so I want to make sure that I have an education behind me in case things don't work out.

We must prepare for everything.

Plan B. You've always got to have a Plan B.

There's nothing wrong with a plan, but remember Von Moltke's famous dictum that no plan survives first contact with the enemy. The danger is a plan that seduces us into thinking failure is impossible and adaptation is unnecessary - a kind of ‘Titanic' plan, unsinkable (until it hits the iceberg).

I have learned that nothing is certain except for the need to have strong risk management, a lot of cash, the willingness to invest even when the future is unclear, and great people.

Never fear a job, always respect it, and always leave yourself a hind door to escape. May your hind door always be open.

I have deposited some of my journals here for fear of accidents.

We can't continue to always base our strategy on the fact that the other guy is going to mess up all the time.

There is nothing we can do to assure that this will never happen, but there is a lot we can do to assure that it happens more rarely.

People look for an edge in an uncertain world.

You can’t prepare for the best case; you have to prepare for the worst case.

Our system must remain solvent as we attempt a solution to this great problem of security. Else we have lost the battle from within that we are trying to win from without.

I don't know how long anything is going to last, so I have to make sure I have something to do tomorrow.

I really believe in hoping for the best and preparing for the worst.