Be Prepared

“It usually takes me more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.”  (Mark Twain)

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In your own words, what is the central message of the above quote by the American author and humorist Mark Twain?

“If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.” (Albert Einstein)

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Getting Personal

Have you ever fallen short in an activity because you didn’t prepare well? If so, what was the activity, and why didn’t you prepare well enough?

Have you ever succeeded in an activity due mainly to the fact that you prepared well for it? What was the activity, and how did you prepare yourself for it?

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Interested in seeing what artificial intelligence (ai) has to say about the meaning of today’s quotation? Compare it to your own interpretation. You may be fascinated, or even possibly humbled.

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INSIGHTS for SUCCESS

“There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.” (Colin Powell)

“Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.” (Alexander Graham Bell)

“By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” (Benjamin Franklin)

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The Wisdom Quotation Well

Interested in reading more wisdom quotations about preparation and success?

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By Gary and Esther Berkley

Gary and Esther Berkley are the authors of "Whatever You Become, Become Your Best - The College and Graduate Guide to Wisdom for Success in Life." Check it out at www.amazon.com/dp/B09593L5FT

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