This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Expect the best, Prepare for the worst.
Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare to be surprised.
Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes.
They say 'expect the worst.' I say 'Expect the best and even better will happen.'
In this world you've just got to hope for the best and prepare for the worst and take whatever God sends.
I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.
I'm not going to pre-empt anything regarding how my career's going to go because I'm always prepared for the worst.
Expecting is the greatest impediment to living. In anticipation of tomorrow, it loses today.
'Expect nothing and hope for the best' is my mantra. A drama teacher called Joseph Blatchley told me that, and it's the best advice I've had. If you keep an open mind and don't expect too much, then you won't be disappointed.
I choose to be more prepared than I'm expected to be.
No opposing quotes found.