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

1.

Most plans are just inaccurate predictions.

Bayol, Ben

2.

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

3.

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

Judd, H. Stanley

4.

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

Gilbert, Steven

5.

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.

6.

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

7.

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

Knox, Chuck

8.

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

9.

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

Nightingale, Earl

10.

When schemes are laid in advance, it is surprising how often the circumstances will fit in with them.

Osler, Sir William

11.

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

Nightingale, Earl

12.

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

13.

Success or failure is often determined on the drawing board.

Mckain, Robert J.

14.

Never begin the day until it is finished on paper.

Rohn, Jim

15.

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.

16.

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

17.

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

18.

Life is a long preparation for something that never happens.

Yeats, William Butler

19.

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

McLaughlin, Mignon

20.

At all times it is better to have a method.

Caine, Mark

21.

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

Patton, George S.

22.

It takes time to save time.

Taylor, Joe

23.

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

24.

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

George S. Patton

25.

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

Churchill, Winston

26.

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

Homer

27.

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

28.

You win not by chance, but by preparation.

Maris, Roger

29.

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

30.

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.

31.

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

32.

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

Morrisey, George L.

33.

One step at a time is good walking.

Proverb, Chinese

34.

Plans are nothing; planning is everything.

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

35.

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

36.

It is important not to ignore forecasts that are uncongenial.

Fowles, Jib

37.

Failing to plan is planning to fail.

Lakein, Alan

38.

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

39.

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

Euripides

40.

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

Zarlenga, Peter Nivio

41.

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

Ziglar, Zig

42.

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

Thomas Paine

43.

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

44.

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

Nelson, Paula

45.

I'm just preparing my impromptu remarks.

Churchill, Winston

46.

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

Howard, Vernon

47.

Affairs that depend on many rarely succeed.

Guicciardini, Francesco

48.

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

49.

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

Argenti, John

50.

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