Motivational Quotes

Planning

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

- Euripides

Best Quotes about Planning

1.

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

Hale, Edward Everett

2.

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

3.

To be prepared is half the victory.

Cervantes, Miguel De

4.

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

Thomas Paine

5.

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.

6.

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

Patton, George S.

7.

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

George S. Patton

8.

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

McLaughlin, Mignon

9.

Planning without action is futile, action without planning is fatal

10.

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

Curtis, Donald

11.

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

Proverb, Japanese

12.

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

Confucius

13.

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

Thomas A. Edison

14.

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

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.

We always plan too much and always think too little.

Schumpeter, Joseph A.

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.

I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.

Disraeli, Benjamin

19.

The loftier the building the deeper the foundation must be.

Kempis, Thomas

20.

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

21.

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

22.

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

Edwards, Graeme

23.

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

Ziglar, Zig

24.

Life is a long preparation for something that never happens.

Yeats, William Butler

25.

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

Milne, A. A.

26.

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

27.

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

28.

I'm just preparing my impromptu remarks.

Churchill, Winston

29.

At all times it is better to have a method.

Caine, Mark

30.

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

31.

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

Paul, Jean

32.

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

33.

Plans are nothing; planning is everything.

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

34.

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

Kennedy, John F.

35.

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

36.

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

37.

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

38.

An intelligent plan is the first step to success. The man who plans knows where he is going, knows what progress he is making and has a pretty good idea when he will arrive.

Walsh, Basil S.

39.

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

Peale, Norman Vincent

40.

Before beginning, plan carefully.

Cicero, Marcus T.

41.

It is a bad plan that admits of no modification.

Publilius Syrus

42.

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