Motivational Quotes

Planning

Reduce your plan to writing. The moment you complete this, you will have definitely given concrete form to the intangible desire.

- Hill, Napoleon

Best Quotes about Planning

There is in the act of preparing, the moment you start caring.

Churchill, Winston

For the happiest life, days should be rigorously planned, nights left open to chance.

McLaughlin, Mignon

When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people.

Proverb, Chinese

No one was ever lost on a straight road.

Proverb, Indian

It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan.

Roosevelt, Eleanor

The wise man bridges the gap by laying out the path by means of which he can get from where he is to where he wants to go.

Morgan, John Pierpont

When you're dying of thirst it's too late to think about digging a well.

Proverb, Japanese

For every minute spent in organizing, an hour is earned.

Success or failure is often determined on the drawing board.

Mckain, Robert J.

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Planning ahead is a measure of class. The rich and even the middle class plan for future generations, but the poor can plan ahead only a few weeks or days.

Steinem, Gloria

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Strategic planning will help you fully uncover your available options, set priorities for them, and define the methods to achieve them.

Mckain, Robert J.

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Magnificently unprepared for the long littleness of life.

Cornford, Frances

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A good plan is like a road map: it shows the final destination and usually the best way to get there.

Judd, H. Stanley

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Most plans are just inaccurate predictions.

Bayol, Ben

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Developing the plan is actually laying out the sequence of events that have to occur for you to achieve your goal.

Morrisey, George L.

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When schemes are laid in advance, it is surprising how often the circumstances will fit in with them.

Osler, Sir William

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It's not the plan that is important, it's the planning.

Edwards, Graeme

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Before you speak, listen. Before you write, think. Before you spend, earn. Before you invest, investigate. Before you criticize, wait. Before you pray, forgive. Before you quit, try. Before you retire, save. Before you die, give.

Ward, William A.

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The person who doesn't know where his next dollar is coming from usually doesn't know where his last dollar went.

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Setting a goal is not the main thing. It is deciding how you will go about achieving it and staying with that plan.

Landry, Tom

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Thoroughness characterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains. All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinite painstaking, even to the minutest detail.

Hubbard, Elbert

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Many things difficult in design prove easy in performance.

Johnson, Samuel

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Before you build a better mousetrap, it helps to know if there are any mice out there.

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We always plan too much and always think too little.

Schumpeter, Joseph A.

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It is a bad plan that admits of no modification.

Publilius Syrus

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Always be planning something.

Schindler, John A.

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If you have accomplished all that you have planned for yourself, you have not planned enough

Hale, Edward Everett

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Failing to plan is planning to fail.

Lakein, Alan

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Many people spend more time in planning the wedding than they do in planning the marriage

Ziglar, Zig

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Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men's blood...Make big plans, aim high in hope and work.

Daniel H. Burnham

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Plan your work for today and every day, then work your plan.

Peale, Norman Vincent

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If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.

Rohn, Jim

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It takes time to save time.

Taylor, Joe

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The best business plans are straightforward documents that spell out the who, what, where, why, and how much...

Nelson, Paula

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Divide your movements into easy-to-do sections. If you fail, divide again.

Zarlenga, Peter Nivio

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What do you want to achieve or avoid? The answers to this question are objectives. How will you go about achieving your desire results? The answer to this you can call strategy.

Rothschild, William E.

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A plan is a list of actions arranged in whatever sequence is thought likely to achieve an objective.

Argenti, John

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Zeus does not bring all men's plans to fulfillment.

Homer

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In complex situations, we may rely too heavily on planning and forecasting and underestimate the importance of random factors in the environment.That reliance can also lead to delusions of control.

Einhorn, Hillel J.

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Do not plan for ventures before finishing what's at hand.

Euripides

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The end we aim at must be known, before the way can be made.

Paul, Jean

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Always plan ahead. It wasn't raining when Noah built the ark.

Cushing, Richard C.

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It is important not to ignore forecasts that are uncongenial.