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

1.

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

Argenti, John

2.

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

3.

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.

4.

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

5.

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

Klemme, E. J.

6.

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

Stein, Ben

7.

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

Homer

8.

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

Proverb, Chinese

9.

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

10.

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

11.

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

12.

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

Confucius

13.

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

14.

To be prepared is half the victory.

Cervantes, Miguel De

15.

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

Ziglar, Zig

16.

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

Trotsky, Leon

17.

We must be willing to get rid of the life we've planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.

Joseph Campbell

18.

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

Paul, Jean

19.

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

20.

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

21.

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

22.

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

Hale, Edward Everett

23.

A good plan is like a road map: it shows the final destination and usually the best way to get there.

Judd, H. Stanley

24.

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

25.

It is a bad plan that admits of no modification.

Publilius Syrus

26.

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

27.

Long-range planning works best in the short term

Evelyn, Doug

28.

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

29.

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

30.

Plan more than you can do, then do it. Bite off more than you can chew, then chew it. Hitch your wagon to a star, keep your seat, and there you are

31.

Plans are nothing; planning is everything.

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

32.

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

Thomas A. Edison

33.

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

Mikita, Stan

34.

Everything someone does on a daily basis should be traceable back to an annual or quarterly plan.

Griggs, Richard E.

35.

It is important not to ignore forecasts that are uncongenial.

Fowles, Jib

36.

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

Gilbert, Steven

37.

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

Knox, Chuck

38.

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

39.

Success or failure is often determined on the drawing board.

Mckain, Robert J.

40.

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

Roosevelt, Eleanor

41.

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

Edwards, Graeme

42.

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

Caine, Mark

43.

Some self-confronting questions: Where do I want to be at any given time? How am I going to get there? What do I have to do to get myself from where I am to where I want to be?... What's the first, small step I can take to get moving?

Ford, George A.

44.

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

Churchill, Winston

45.

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

Cushing, Richard C.

46.

Developing the plan is actually laying out the sequence of events that have to occur for you to achieve your goal.

Morrisey, George L.

47.

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

George S. Patton

48.

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.

49.

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

50.

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.