Motivational Quotes

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

Best Quotes about Planning

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

George S. Patton

You win not by chance, but by preparation.

Maris, Roger

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

Ziglar, Zig

No one was ever lost on a straight road.

Proverb, Indian

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

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

Argenti, John

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

A man who does not think and plan long ahead will find trouble right at his door.

Confucius

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

Nelson, Paula

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

Curtis, Donald

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It is important not to ignore forecasts that are uncongenial.

Fowles, Jib

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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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Never begin the day until it is finished on paper.

Rohn, Jim

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Before beginning, plan carefully.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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A good system shortens the road to the goal.

Marden, Orison Swett

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

Churchill, Winston

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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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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

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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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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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Magnificently unprepared for the long littleness of life.

Cornford, Frances

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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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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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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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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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Planning is bringing the future into the present so that you can do something about it now.

Lakein, Alan

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Failing to plan is planning to fail.

Lakein, Alan

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At all times it is better to have a method.

Caine, Mark

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

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It takes time to save time.

Taylor, Joe

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

Hugo, Victor

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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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We always plan too much and always think too little.

Schumpeter, Joseph A.

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

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

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

Homer

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Many things difficult in design prove easy in performance.

Johnson, Samuel

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Long-range planning works best in the short term

Evelyn, Doug

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It is a bad plan that admits of no modification.

Publilius Syrus