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Quote of the Week: Washington on Preparedness
March 2, 2013

A free people ought not only to be armed, but disciplined; to which end a uniform and well-digested plan is requisite; and their safety and interest require that they should promote such manufactories as tend to render them independent of others for essential, particularly military, supplies. ~ George Washington in his First Annual Message to Congress […]
Quote of the Week: Pasteur on the Prepared Mind
February 23, 2013

Fortune favors the prepared mind. ~ Louis Pasteur
Quote of the Week: Pausch on Contingency Planning
February 16, 2013

“Another way to be prepared is to think negatively. Yes, I’m a great optimist. but, when trying to make a decision, I often think of the worst case scenario. I call it ‘the eaten by wolves factor.’ If I do something, what’s the most terrible thing that could happen? Would I be eaten by wolves? […]
Quote of the Week: Lincoln on Perseverance
February 9, 2013

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing. ~ Abraham Lincoln
Quote of the Week: Unknown on the Triumph of Evil
February 2, 2013

All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing. ~ Unknown (sometimes attributed to Edmund Burke)
Quote of the Week: Churchill on Perseverance
January 26, 2013

Never give in, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense. Never Yield to a force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy. ~ Winston Churchill
Quote of the Week: Mead on Change
January 19, 2013

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has. ~ Margaret Mead
Quote of the Week: Stroud on Bravado
January 12, 2013

There’s no room for bravado when you’re alone in the bush. ~ Les Stroud
Quote of the Week: Carson on Being Ready
January 5, 2013

Talent alone won’t make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the right time, unless you are ready. The most important question is: ‘Are your ready?’ ~ Johnny Carson
April 13, 2013
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