Motivational Quotes

Planning

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

- Nightingale, Earl

Best Quotes about Planning

If you employed study, thinking, and planning time daily, you could develop and use the power that can change the course of your destiny.

Stone, W. Clement

Meticulous planning will enable everything a man does to appear spontaneous.

Caine, Mark

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

Argenti, John

Somewhere there is a map of how it can be done.

Stein, Ben

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

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

Klemme, E. J.

It is a bad plan that admits of no modification.

Publilius Syrus

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

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

McLaughlin, Mignon

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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 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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Everything someone does on a daily basis should be traceable back to an annual or quarterly plan.

Griggs, Richard E.

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

Cushing, Richard C.

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

Ziglar, Zig

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Before beginning, plan carefully.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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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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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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A good system shortens the road to the goal.

Marden, Orison Swett

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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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Plan more than you can do, then do it. Bite off more than you can chew, then chew it. Hitch your wagon to a star, keep your seat, and there you are

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

Nightingale, Earl

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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.

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You win not by chance, but by preparation.

Maris, Roger

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

Euripides

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

Homer

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It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan.

Roosevelt, Eleanor

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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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Life is a long preparation for something that never happens.

Yeats, William Butler

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

Morrisey, George L.

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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

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Failing to plan is planning to fail.

Lakein, Alan

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

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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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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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A trend is a trend is a trend. But the question is, will it bend? Will it alter its course through some unforeseen force and come to a premature end?

Cairncross, Alec

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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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Affairs that depend on many rarely succeed.

Guicciardini, Francesco

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

Paul, Jean

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

Hale, Edward Everett

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It takes time to save time.

Taylor, Joe

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

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

Milne, A. A.

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

Judd, H. Stanley

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Planning without action is futile, action without planning is fatal

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

Gilbert, Steven

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Always be planning something.

Schindler, John A.