If you prepare yourself at every point as well as you can, with whatev…

Eleanor Roosevelt
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If you prepare yourself at every point as well as you can, with whatever means you may have, however meager they may seem, you will be able to grasp opportunity for broader experience when it appears. Without preparation you cannot do it. ✨ Eleanor Roosevelt (2014). The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt, p.8, Harper Collins
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