Motivational Quotes

Planning

Most plans are just inaccurate predictions.

- Bayol, Ben

Best Quotes about Planning

1.

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

Kennedy, John F.

2.

A good system shortens the road to the goal.

Marden, Orison Swett

3.

Success or failure is often determined on the drawing board.

Mckain, Robert J.

4.

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

Hill, Napoleon

5.

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

6.

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

7.

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

Churchill, Winston

8.

Failing to plan is planning to fail.

Lakein, Alan

9.

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

10.

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

Patton, George S.

11.

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

Nelson, Paula

12.

We always plan too much and always think too little.

Schumpeter, Joseph A.

13.

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

14.

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

Morrisey, George L.

15.

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

16.

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

Klemme, E. J.

17.

Never begin the day until it is finished on paper.

Rohn, Jim

18.

Magnificently unprepared for the long littleness of life.

Cornford, Frances

19.

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

Euripides

20.

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

Trotsky, Leon

21.

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

Lakein, Alan

22.

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

Judd, H. Stanley

23.

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

24.

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

25.

In order to plan your future wisely, it is necessary that you understand and appreciate your past.

Coudert, Jo

26.

Always be planning something.

Schindler, John A.

27.

At all times it is better to have a method.

Caine, Mark

28.

Affairs that depend on many rarely succeed.

Guicciardini, Francesco

29.

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

30.

He who every morning plans the transaction of the day and follows out that plan, carries a thread that will guide him through the maze of the most busy life. But where no plan is laid, where the disposal of time is surrendered merely to the chance of incidence, chaos will soon reign.

Victor Hugo

31.

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

Thomas Paine

32.

Plans are nothing; planning is everything.

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

33.

It is a bad plan that admits of no modification.

Publilius Syrus

34.

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

Paul, Jean

35.

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

Gilbert, Steven

36.

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.

37.

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

Peale, Norman Vincent

38.

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

39.

Planning is an unnatural process; it is much more fun to do something. The nicest thing about not planning is that failure comes as a complete surprise, rather than being preceded by a period of worry and depression.

Harvey-Jones, John

40.

The loftier the building the deeper the foundation must be.

Kempis, Thomas

41.

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

Ziglar, Zig

42.

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

Proverb, Chinese

43.

You win not by chance, but by preparation.

Maris, Roger

44.

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.

45.

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

46.

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

Thomas A. Edison

47.

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

48.

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