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

17.

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

Peale, Norman Vincent

18.

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

Howard, Vernon

19.

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

Kennedy, John F.

20.

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

21.

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

22.

We always plan too much and always think too little.

Schumpeter, Joseph A.

23.

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

Mckain, Robert J.

24.

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

25.

It is important not to ignore forecasts that are uncongenial.

Fowles, Jib

26.

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

Coudert, Jo

27.

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

Knox, Chuck

28.

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

Morrisey, George L.

29.

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

Nightingale, Earl

30.

Failing to plan is planning to fail.

Lakein, Alan

31.

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

32.

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

33.

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

34.

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

Churchill, Winston

35.

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.

36.

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

Klemme, E. J.

37.

It takes time to save time.

Taylor, Joe

38.

Always be planning something.

Schindler, John A.

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.

A first-rate Organizer is never in a hurry. He is never late. He always keeps up his sleeve a margin for the unexpected.

Bennett, Arnold

41.

The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor.

Bovee, Christian Nevell

42.

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

Hugo, Victor

43.

A good system shortens the road to the goal.