Motivational Quotes

Planning

It is a bad plan that admits of no modification.

- Publilius Syrus

Best Quotes about Planning

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.

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

If we had more time for discussion we should probably have made a great many more mistakes.

Trotsky, Leon

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

Nelson, Paula

No one was ever lost on a straight road.

Proverb, Indian

The person who doesn't know where his next dollar is coming from usually doesn't know where his last dollar went.

Many things difficult in design prove easy in performance.

Johnson, Samuel

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

Klemme, E. J.

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

McLaughlin, Mignon

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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

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

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To be prepared is half the victory.

Cervantes, Miguel De

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

Bovee, Christian Nevell

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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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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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Long-range planning works best in the short term

Evelyn, Doug

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

Hale, Edward Everett

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

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With a definite, step-by-step plan -- ah, what a difference it makes! You cannot fail, because each step carries you along to the next, like a track

Reed, Scott

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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

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

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

Curtis, Donald

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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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It is a bad plan that admits of no modification.

Publilius Syrus

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It takes time to save time.

Taylor, Joe

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

Nightingale, Earl

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If you plan to win as I do, the game never ends.

Mikita, Stan

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

Caine, Mark

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

Proverb, Japanese

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Always be planning something.

Schindler, John A.

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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

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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

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

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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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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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We always plan too much and always think too little.

Schumpeter, Joseph A.

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Before beginning, plan carefully.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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

Patton, George S.

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

Homer

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

Euripides