Motivational Quotes

Planning

No one was ever lost on a straight road.

- Proverb, Indian

Best Quotes about Planning

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

No one was ever lost on a straight road.

Proverb, Indian

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

Bovee, Christian Nevell

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

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

Paul, Jean

Affairs that depend on many rarely succeed.

Guicciardini, Francesco

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

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

Zarlenga, Peter Nivio

Life is a long preparation for something that never happens.

Yeats, William Butler

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

Mikita, Stan

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A good system shortens the road to the goal.

Marden, Orison Swett

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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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One step at a time is good walking.

Proverb, Chinese

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

Churchill, Winston

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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

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

Stein, Ben

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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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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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It is a bad plan that admits of no modification.

Publilius Syrus

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Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless.

Thomas A. Edison

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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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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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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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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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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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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

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Many things difficult in design prove easy in performance.

Johnson, Samuel

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

31.

Planning without action is futile, action without planning is fatal

32.

Most plans are just inaccurate predictions.

Bayol, Ben

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

Cushing, Richard C.

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

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

Roosevelt, Eleanor

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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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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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I'm just preparing my impromptu remarks.

Churchill, Winston

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If we can't figure something out in three weeks, we probably shouldn't bother.

Gilbert, Steven

43.

Plans are nothing; planning is everything.

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

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