Motivational Quotes

Planning

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

- Homer

Best Quotes about Planning

Don't be a time manager, be a priority manager. Cut your major goals into bite-sized pieces. Each small priority or requirement on the way to ultimate goal become a mini goal in itself.

Waitley, Denis

Planning without action is futile, action without planning is fatal

Somewhere there is a map of how it can be done.

Stein, Ben

Plan more than you can do, then do it. Bite off more than you can chew, then chew it. Hitch your wagon to a star, keep your seat, and there you are

It is important not to ignore forecasts that are uncongenial.

Fowles, Jib

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

Ziglar, Zig

It is a bad plan that admits of no modification.

Publilius Syrus

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

Osler, Sir William

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

Hill, Napoleon

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

Peale, Norman Vincent

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

Zarlenga, Peter Nivio

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Plans are nothing; planning is everything.

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

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I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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Life is a long preparation for something that never happens.

Yeats, William Butler

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One thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows fast withers as rapidly; and that which grows slow endures.

Holland, Josiah Gilbert

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With a definite, step-by-step plan -- ah, what a difference it makes! You cannot fail, because each step carries you along to the next, like a track

Reed, Scott

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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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Most plans are just inaccurate predictions.

Bayol, Ben

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It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link in the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.

Churchill, Winston

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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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Before beginning, plan carefully.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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There is no advancement to him who stands trembling because he cannot see the end from the beginning.

Klemme, E. J.

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First you write down your goal; your second job is to break down your goal into a series of steps, beginning with steps which are absurdly easy.

Dodson, Fitzhugh

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Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless.

Thomas A. Edison

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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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Few people have any next, they live from hand to mouth without a plan, and are always at the end of their line.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

McLaughlin, Mignon

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Success or failure is often determined on the drawing board.

Mckain, Robert J.

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He, who every morning plans the transactions of the day, and follows that plan, carries a thread that will guide him through a labyrinth of the most busy life.

Hugo, Victor

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For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth; to know the worst and provide for it.

Henry, Patrick

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Many things difficult in design prove easy in performance.

Johnson, Samuel

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

Churchill, Winston

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We always plan too much and always think too little.

Schumpeter, Joseph A.

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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

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A man who does not think and plan long ahead will find trouble right at his door.

Confucius

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You win not by chance, but by preparation.

Maris, Roger

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

Proverb, Japanese

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

Roosevelt, Eleanor

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It takes time to save time.

Taylor, Joe

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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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Every well built house started in the form of a definite purpose plus a definite plan in the nature of a set of blueprints.

Hill, Napoleon

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To be prepared is half the victory.

Cervantes, Miguel De

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If you plan to win as I do, the game never ends.

Mikita, Stan

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

Homer

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Plan your progress carefully; hour-by hour, day-by-day, month-by-month. Organized activity and maintained enthusiasm are the wellsprings of your power.

Meyer, Paul J.

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The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shinning.

Kennedy, John F.

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

Euripides

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I'm just preparing my impromptu remarks.

Churchill, Winston