Promptness quotes

“Always be prepared; always work hard and take pride in your work no matter what it is.”
Allen Covert

“You know, I don't know what the future will bring, but I'm ready for whatever comes!”
Sissy Spacek

“If you can't decide in one day, you can't decide.”

Ami Weinberg - General Zamir

“Chance favors the prepared mind.”
Eric Bogosian - Travis Dane

“- Antonius Block: Who are you?
- Death: I am Death.
- Antonius Block: Have you come for me?
- Death: I have long walked by your side.
- Antonius Block: So I have noticed.
- Death: Are you ready?
- Antonius Block: My body is ready, but I am not.”
Max von Sydow - Antonius Block
Bengt Ekerot - Death

“Great people do things before they're ready. They do things before they know they can do it.”
Amy Poehler

“All great work is preparing yourself for the accident to happen.”
Sidney Lumet

“- Jake Pentecost: You ready for this?
- Nate Lambert: No! You?
- Jake Pentecost: No. On three.
- Nate Lambert: Great.
- Jake Pentecost: One, two...”
John Boyega - Jake Pentecost
Scott Eastwood - Nate Lambert

“Damn it bitch, c'mon! What'd you do, flush yourself down the fucking toilet or what?”

Hal Havins - Stooge

“- Thor: You know, Father once told me that a wise man never seeks out war...
- Hela: ...but he must always be ready for it!”
Chris Hemsworth - Thor
Cate Blanchett - Hela

“A First Lady must always be ready to pack her suitcases. It's inevitable.”
Natalie Portman - Jackie Kennedy

“You do any terrifying thing you are asked to do, but you have to do it running. You think you can outrun your fears, your doubts. The only thing that really scares you is stillness. But everyone is overtaken eventually.”

Ciarán Hinds - Carl

“- David Levinson: I've had years to get us ready. We never had a chance.
- President Whitmore: We didn't last time, either.”
Jeff Goldblum - David Levinson
Bill Pullman - President Whitmore

“You know the most important thing your granddad ever taught me? Hmm? Be ready. Hurricane, flood, whatever it ends up being. No more food gets delivered to the grocery store, gas stations dry up. People just turn on each other, and uh, all of a sudden all that stands between you and being dead is you.”
Hugh Jackman - Keller Dover

“You have to always be ready, always be alive, and always be willing to move in a new direction.”
Kevin Spacey

“I ask you 5 questions in 5 seconds. If you're telling the truth, then you shouldn't have to think.”

Michael Kromka - 12 Year Old Twin

“- Quoyle: Did I come at a bad time?
- Bayonet Melville: Yeah, ten years ago would have been better.”
Kevin Spacey - Quoyle
Larry Pine - Bayonet Melville

“If you're going to do something, do it now.”

Keanu Reeves - Tom Ludlow

“Just because I said that's what I wanted doesn't mean that's what I wanted. I mean, it may be what I wanted, but that doesn't mean I'm necessarily ready for it.”
Karen Young - Laurel

“Enough! This wedding cannot take place until he is properly prepared! Young man, learn your vows!”

Sir Christopher Lee - Pastor Galswells

“Maybe I'm not all that ready for it but who in the hell is ever ready for it? You didn't get me into this, I went to you, remember? I know what we're risking here and I'm proud to be able to fly with you. Maybe I'm not all that ready but I'm damn proud.”

Jason Gedrick - Doug Masters

“If you are ready to jump, I will be here to catch you.”

Trent Ford - Macon Forrester

“- Logan: There's someone here.
- Cyclops: Where?
- Logan: I don't know. Keep your eye open.”
Hugh Jackman - Logan
James Marsden - Cyclops

“When you wake up, wipe the slugs off your face. Be ready for a new day!”

Keanu Reeves - Scott Favor

“Make it fast. Time is tissue.”
Todd Louiso - Dr. Steven Price