Motivational Quotes

Planning

Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you are ready or not, to put this plan into action.

- Napoleon Hill

Best Quotes about Planning

Success or failure is often determined on the drawing board.

Mckain, Robert J.

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

Peale, Norman Vincent

It's never too late to start planning for the future.

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

Many things difficult in design prove easy in performance.

Johnson, Samuel

We always plan too much and always think too little.

Schumpeter, Joseph A.

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

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

McLaughlin, Mignon

Never begin the day until it is finished on paper.

Rohn, Jim

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At all times it is better to have a method.

Caine, Mark

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No one was ever lost on a straight road.

Proverb, Indian

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Everything someone does on a daily basis should be traceable back to an annual or quarterly plan.

Griggs, Richard E.

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When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not hereditary.

Thomas Paine

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

Hugo, Victor

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

Cushing, Richard C.

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Planning is bringing the future into the present so that you can do something about it now.

Lakein, Alan

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Affairs that depend on many rarely succeed.

Guicciardini, Francesco

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

Milne, A. A.

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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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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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Most people are content to let perfect days happen at random rather than PLAN for them.

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

Homer

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Plans are nothing; planning is everything.

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

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The loftier the building the deeper the foundation must be.

Kempis, Thomas

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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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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

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All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination.

Nightingale, Earl

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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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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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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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Always be planning something.

Schindler, John A.

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

Churchill, Winston

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

Kennedy, John F.

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The structure will automatically provide the pattern for the action which follows.

Curtis, Donald

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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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A good plan today is better than a perfect plan tomorrow.

Patton, George S.

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It is a bad plan that admits of no modification.

Publilius Syrus

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Can you think of anything more permanently elating than to know that you are on the right road at last?

Howard, Vernon

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

Trotsky, Leon

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You win not by chance, but by preparation.

Maris, Roger

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

Nightingale, Earl

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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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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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It is important not to ignore forecasts that are uncongenial.

Fowles, Jib