Motivational Quotes

Planning

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

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Best Quotes about Planning

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

Never begin the day until it is finished on paper.

Rohn, Jim

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

Churchill, Winston

One step at a time is good walking.

Proverb, Chinese

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

Argenti, John

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

A good system shortens the road to the goal.

Marden, Orison Swett

Success or failure is often determined on the drawing board.

Mckain, Robert J.

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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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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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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Affairs that depend on many rarely succeed.

Guicciardini, Francesco

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Whatever failures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies I have witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of action without thought.

Baruch, Bernard M.

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We always plan too much and always think too little.

Schumpeter, Joseph A.

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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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Planning without action is futile, action without planning is fatal

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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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If we can't figure something out in three weeks, we probably shouldn't bother.

Gilbert, Steven

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A good plan, violently executed now, is better than a perfect plan next week.

George S. Patton

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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

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Plans are nothing; planning is everything.

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

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

Peale, Norman Vincent

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At all times it is better to have a method.

Caine, Mark

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It takes time to save time.

Taylor, Joe

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Always be planning something.

Schindler, John A.

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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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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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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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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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The short- term plan, then, is an operative plan defining goals in writing and clearly indicating how these goals are to be carried out...

American Management

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

Paul, Jean

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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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Magnificently unprepared for the long littleness of life.

Cornford, Frances

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Before beginning, plan carefully.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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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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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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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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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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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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To be prepared is half the victory.

Cervantes, Miguel De

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No one was ever lost on a straight road.

Proverb, Indian

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Failing to plan is planning to fail.

Lakein, Alan

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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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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

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Some self-confronting questions: Where do I want to be at any given time? How am I going to get there? What do I have to do to get myself from where I am to where I want to be?... What's the first, small step I can take to get moving?

Ford, George A.

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Always have a plan, and believe in it. Nothing happens by accident.

Knox, Chuck

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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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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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The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor.