Motivational Quotes

Planning

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

- Euripides

Best Quotes about Planning

It takes time to save time.

Taylor, Joe

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.

Before beginning, plan carefully.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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

Failing to plan is planning to fail.

Lakein, Alan

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

Thomas Paine

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.

Success or failure is often determined on the drawing board.

Mckain, Robert J.

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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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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Long-range planning works best in the short term

Evelyn, Doug

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Never begin the day until it is finished on paper.

Rohn, Jim

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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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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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Magnificently unprepared for the long littleness of life.

Cornford, Frances

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

Howard, Vernon

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

Churchill, Winston

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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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Life is a long preparation for something that never happens.

Yeats, William Butler

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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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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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Planning without action is futile, action without planning is fatal

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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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Affairs that depend on many rarely succeed.

Guicciardini, Francesco

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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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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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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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Always plan ahead. It wasn't raining when Noah built the ark.

Cushing, Richard C.

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You win not by chance, but by preparation.

Maris, Roger

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Most plans are just inaccurate predictions.

Bayol, Ben

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The loftier the building the deeper the foundation must be.

Kempis, Thomas

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

Kennedy, John F.

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

Bovee, Christian Nevell

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I'm just preparing my impromptu remarks.

Churchill, Winston

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

Euripides

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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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Many things difficult in design prove easy in performance.

Johnson, Samuel

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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.