Whoever strives for good must be prepared to endure evil. John of Damascus
I am prepared to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter. Winston Churchill
People only see what they are prepared to see. Ralph Waldo Emerson
If you choose to make friendship with a pig you must be prepared to live in the mad. African Proverb
If you want to smear somebody's face with mud, be prepared to dirty your hands. African Proverb
If you wait be prepared to be stung by the bees. African Proverb