We cannot stop natural disasters but we can arm ourselves with knowledge: so many lives wouldn’t have to be lost if there was enough disaster preparedness.
Preparedness, when properly pursued, is a way of life, not a sudden, spectacular program.
Preparation through education is less costly than learning through tragedy.
Remember; when disaster strikes, the time to prepare has passed.
Man can live about forty days without food, about three days without water, about eight minutes without air…but only for one second without hope.
A prudent person foresees the danger ahead and takes precautions. The simpleton goes blindly on and suffers the consequences.
Better to have, and not need, than to need, and not have.
By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
Make preparations in advance – you never have trouble if you are prepared for it.
Emergency preparedness is a team sport.
Knowledge is the key to survival, the real beauty of that is that it doesn’t weigh anything.
Nature is indifferent to the survival of the human species, including Americans.
It wasn’t raining when Noah built the ark
An ounce of prevention is worth more than a pound of cure.
Preparedness is the only way we can combat a natural disaster.
Every person who prepares is one less person who panics in a crisis
Your fear is 100% dependent on your for its survival.
Tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.
Extraordinary people survive under the most terrible circumstances and they become more extraordinary because of it.
You can lead a human to knowledge, but you cannot make him think
But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
If you believe you can accomplish everything by “cramming” at the eleventh hour, by all means, don’t lift a finger now. But you may think twice about beginning to build your ark once it has already started raining.
Be Prepared
And take thou unto thee of all food that is eaten, and thou shalt gather it to thee; and it shall be for food for thee, and for them.
Prepare for the unknown by studying how others in the past have coped with the unforeseeable and the unpredictable.
We are not preparing for the world we live in, we are preparing for the world we find ourselves in.
He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough
Some people are making such thorough preparation for rainy dais that they aren’t enjoying today’s sunshine.
He who is best prepared can best serve in his moment of inspiration
An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.
And he gathered up all the food of the seven years, which were in the land of Egypt, and laid up the food in the cities: the food of the field, which was round about every city, laid he up in the same.
Humor is one of the best ingredients of survival