Motivational Quotes

Planning

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

Best Quotes about Planning

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

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

Milne, A. A.

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

Morrisey, George L.

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

Hugo, Victor

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

Life is a long preparation for something that never happens.

Yeats, William Butler

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

Trotsky, Leon

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

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

Cushing, Richard C.

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PLANNING VS REACTING: How organized are you? Could your life be called a ballet or is it a hockey game (or a pin-ball machine)? However, even in a hockey game, good hockey player learn to skate to where the puck WILL BE.

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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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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

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It's not the plan that is important, it's the planning.

Edwards, Graeme

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The loftier the building the deeper the foundation must be.

Kempis, Thomas

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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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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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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

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

Kennedy, John F.

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Plans are nothing; planning is everything.

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

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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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Always be planning something.

Schindler, John A.

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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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No one was ever lost on a straight road.

Proverb, Indian

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I'm just preparing my impromptu remarks.

Churchill, Winston

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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

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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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You win not by chance, but by preparation.

Maris, Roger

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

Proverb, Chinese

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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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Never begin the day until it is finished on paper.

Rohn, Jim

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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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A good system shortens the road to the goal.

Marden, Orison Swett

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

Curtis, Donald

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It is a bad plan that admits of no modification.

Publilius Syrus

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

Zarlenga, Peter Nivio

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