Motivational Quotes

Planning

Always be planning something.

- Schindler, John A.

Best Quotes about Planning

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

Thomas A. Edison

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

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

Ziglar, Zig

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

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

Knox, Chuck

Failing to plan is planning to fail.

Lakein, Alan

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.

Thoroughness characterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains. All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinite painstaking, even to the minutest detail.

Hubbard, Elbert

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

Hugo, Victor

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

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

Edwards, Graeme

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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

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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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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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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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Every well built house started in the form of a definite purpose plus a definite plan in the nature of a set of blueprints.

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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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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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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I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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

Cushing, Richard C.

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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

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

Lakein, Alan

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

Churchill, Winston

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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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Plans are nothing; planning is everything.

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

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Never begin the day until it is finished on paper.

Rohn, Jim

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

Trotsky, Leon

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

Judd, H. Stanley

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

Roosevelt, Eleanor

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Before beginning, plan carefully.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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Planning without action is futile, action without planning is fatal

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We always plan too much and always think too little.

Schumpeter, Joseph A.