Motivational Quotes

Planning

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

- Zarlenga, Peter Nivio

Best Quotes about Planning

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

Paul, Jean

When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not hereditary.

Thomas Paine

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

I'm just preparing my impromptu remarks.

Churchill, Winston

When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people.

Proverb, Chinese

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

Argenti, John

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

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

Bovee, Christian Nevell

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 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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The short- term plan, then, is an operative plan defining goals in writing and clearly indicating how these goals are to be carried out...

American Management

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

Knox, Chuck

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

Patton, George S.

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Failing to plan is planning to fail.

Lakein, Alan

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

Klemme, E. J.

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

Proverb, Japanese

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It is a bad plan that admits of no modification.

Publilius Syrus

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

Stein, Ben

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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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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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It's not the plan that is important, it's the planning.

Edwards, Graeme

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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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The loftier the building the deeper the foundation must be.

Kempis, Thomas

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Planning without action is futile, action without planning is fatal

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No one was ever lost on a straight road.

Proverb, Indian

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

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

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

Confucius

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Never begin the day until it is finished on paper.

Rohn, Jim

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Many things difficult in design prove easy in performance.

Johnson, Samuel

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

Homer

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You win not by chance, but by preparation.

Maris, Roger

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

Roosevelt, Eleanor

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Affairs that depend on many rarely succeed.

Guicciardini, Francesco

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

McLaughlin, Mignon

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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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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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Setting a goal is not the main thing. It is deciding how you will go about achieving it and staying with that plan.

Landry, Tom

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

Coudert, Jo

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Life is a long preparation for something that never happens.

Yeats, William Butler

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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