Motivational Quotes

Planning

Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet.

- Hugo, Victor

Best Quotes about Planning

1.

Make your mold. The best flux in the world will not make a usable shape unless you have a mold to pour it in.

Collier, Robert

2.

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

Ziglar, Zig

3.

Plan well before you take the journey. Remember the carpenter's rule: Measure twice, cut once.

4.

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

Mckain, Robert J.

5.

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

Zarlenga, Peter Nivio

6.

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

7.

To be prepared is half the victory.

Cervantes, Miguel De

8.

Your problem is to bridge the gap which exists between where you are now and the goal you intend to reach.

Nightingale, Earl

9.

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

Confucius

10.

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

Argenti, John

11.

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.

12.

Bite off more than you can chew, then chew it. Plan more than you can do, then do it.

13.

Never begin the day until it is finished on paper.

Rohn, Jim

14.

A good system shortens the road to the goal.

Marden, Orison Swett

15.

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

Morrisey, George L.

16.

No one was ever lost on a straight road.

Proverb, Indian

17.

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.

18.

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

Hale, Edward Everett

19.

We need a sense of the value of time -- that is, of the best way to divide one's time into one's various activities.

Bennett, Arnold

20.

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

Nelson, Paula

21.

If we had more time for discussion we should probably have made a great many more mistakes.

Trotsky, Leon

22.

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

Peale, Norman Vincent

23.

We must be willing to get rid of the life we've planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.

Joseph Campbell

24.

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

Osler, Sir William

25.

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

26.

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.

27.

It is important not to ignore forecasts that are uncongenial.

Fowles, Jib

28.

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

Euripides

29.

It takes time to save time.

Taylor, Joe

30.

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

31.

Organizing is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it is not all mixed up.

Milne, A. A.

32.

You win not by chance, but by preparation.

Maris, Roger

33.

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

34.

We always plan too much and always think too little.

Schumpeter, Joseph A.

35.

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

36.

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

Paul, Jean

37.

Success or failure is often determined on the drawing board.

Mckain, Robert J.

38.

Magnificently unprepared for the long littleness of life.

Cornford, Frances

39.

Plans are nothing; planning is everything.

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

40.

Many things difficult in design prove easy in performance.

Johnson, Samuel

41.

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

Stein, Ben

42.

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

Proverb, Japanese

43.

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

Homer

44.

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

45.

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

Proverb, Chinese

46.

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

47.

Failing to plan is planning to fail.

Lakein, Alan

48.

To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires some of the same courage that a soldier needs.