Need Some Inspirational Quotes about
Preparing For Your Dream Job?
Preparing For Your Life's Work
It can require a lot of inspiration to go after your dream job and dedicate your time, money and energy to preparing for it.
Here are a few quotes to help you stay the course, and find the right school, major and classes to get you prepared.
Before anything else, getting ready is the secret to success.
- Henry Ford
The readiness is all.
- William Shakespeare
A prudent person foresees the difficulties ahead and prepares for them; the simpleton goes blindly on and suffers the consequences.
- Book of Proverbs
Chance favors the prepared.
- Old saying
Be prepared.
- Boy Scout Motto
Planning
It wasn't raining when Noah built the ark.
- Howard Ruff
A good plan today is better than a great plan tomorrow.
- George S. Patton
Failing to plan is planning to fail.
- Benjamin Franklin
Plans go wrong with too few counselors; many counselors bring success.
- Book of Proverbs
Taking Action
You're my hero. You are out there man and you're making it happen.
- Serendipity (movie)
It's not about what you tried to do, it's about the results. Life is a full contact sport and there's a score up on the board.
- Dr. Phil McGraw
I have spent my days stringing and unstringing my instrument while the song I came to sing remains unsung.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Never confuse motions with action.
- Ernest Hemingway
Diligence is the mother of good fortune.
- Miguel de Cevantes
Training & Practice
The fight is won or lost far away from the witnesses, behind the lines, in the gym, and out there on the road, long before I dance under those lights.
- Muhammad Ali
I know you've heard it a thousand times before. But it's true - hard work pays off. If you want to be good, you have to practice, practice, practice. If you don't love something, then don't do it.
Tomorrow you shall start a program of studies that will not cease until you have become all that it is in U to become. Which if Ogionis right, is quite a lot.
- Earthsea (TV movie quote)
Resources
You can not give from an empty bucket ...
- unknown {contrast this with the idea that emptiness is where usefulness is found in The Book of Five Rings by Musashi}
Tools
People take on the new tools they are ready for, and only make use of what they need.
- Michael Lewis
Support
We live by encouragement and die without it – slowly, sadly and angrily.
- Celeste Holm
Boy: No. My violin playing is nothing special. My ultimate goal in life is to be a world class violin maker ... No, if you really want to be good, you have to be trained in Mona Italy. I want to go there when I graduate from Junior High.
Girl: You're not going to High School?
Boy: My parents think I am, but my Grandfather is trying to convince them other.wise. I guess we'll have to see. Cross your fingers.
Girl: That's great you know what you want to do with your life. I don't have a clue what I want to do with mine. I just waste time writing corny lyrics.
Boy: I know what I want to do, but I don't know if I'll get to do it. I fight with my parents about it everyday. Even if I get to go doesn't mean I'll be any good at it. I'll just have to do my best and find out.- Whisperer of the Heart (anime movie quote)
How To Pick The Right School for YOur Dream JOb
How To Choose The Right Major & Classes
