Quote by Jackie Chan

I prepare for the worst, but hope for the best.

I prepare for the worst, but hope for the best.

Summary

This quote suggests an approach to life characterized by a combination of cautiousness and optimism. By "preparing for the worst," one acknowledges that there may be challenges, setbacks, or difficulties ahead and takes proactive measures to mitigate their impact. However, the phrase "hoping for the best" reflects an optimistic mindset, emphasizing the desire for positive outcomes and the belief that things will work out well. This mindset allows for a balanced perspective, managing expectations while also maintaining a positive attitude in the face of uncertainty.

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