“We do extensive preparation, particularly in our pitching, ... (Bullpen coach) Bob Geren helps Curt. Curt said to me, 'All this work. I'd like to start seeing some results.' I said, 'Stick with it. Persistence.'”
Ken Macha
“Prepare for the worst. Plan for the best.”
Lorrin L. Lee
“There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.”
Colin Powell
“When a love comes to an end, weaklings cry, efficient ones instantly find another love, and the wise already have one in reserve.”
Oscar Wilde
“First ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to improve on the worst.”
Dale Carnegie
“So much of our time is spent in preparation, so much in routine, and so much in retrospect, that the amount of each person's genius is confined to a very few hours.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“If your're not practicing, somebody else is, somewhere, and he'll be ready to take your job.”
Brooks Robinson