Motivational Quotes

Planning

One step at a time is good walking.

- Proverb, Chinese

Best Quotes about Planning

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

Coudert, Jo

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

Affairs that depend on many rarely succeed.

Guicciardini, Francesco

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

Proverb, Japanese

The loftier the building the deeper the foundation must be.

Kempis, Thomas

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

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

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

Klemme, E. J.

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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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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I'm just preparing my impromptu remarks.

Churchill, Winston

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It is important not to ignore forecasts that are uncongenial.

Fowles, Jib

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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

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You win not by chance, but by preparation.

Maris, Roger

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Plans are nothing; planning is everything.

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

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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

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One thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows fast withers as rapidly; and that which grows slow endures.

Holland, Josiah Gilbert

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One step at a time is good walking.

Proverb, Chinese

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Planning without action is futile, action without planning is fatal

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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

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We always plan too much and always think too little.

Schumpeter, Joseph A.

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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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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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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

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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

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

Caine, Mark

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Plan your progress carefully; hour-by hour, day-by-day, month-by-month. Organized activity and maintained enthusiasm are the wellsprings of your power.

Meyer, Paul J.

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

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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

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

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

Mckain, Robert J.

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

Curtis, Donald

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

Euripides

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Failing to plan is planning to fail.

Lakein, Alan

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

Griggs, Richard E.

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

Zarlenga, Peter Nivio

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At all times it is better to have a method.

Caine, Mark

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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.

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

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

Peale, Norman Vincent

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

Ziglar, Zig