Motivational Quotes

Planning

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

- Hugo, Victor

Best Quotes about Planning

1.

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

2.

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.

3.

Planning without action is futile, action without planning is fatal

4.

The person who doesn't know where his next dollar is coming from usually doesn't know where his last dollar went.

5.

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

Gilbert, Steven

6.

Magnificently unprepared for the long littleness of life.

Cornford, Frances

7.

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.

8.

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.

9.

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

Thomas Paine

10.

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

11.

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

Paul, Jean

12.

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

Proverb, Japanese

13.

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

Mikita, Stan

14.

Planning ahead is a measure of class. The rich and even the middle class plan for future generations, but the poor can plan ahead only a few weeks or days.

Steinem, Gloria

15.

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

16.

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

Homer

17.

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

Confucius

18.

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

19.

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

Proverb, Chinese

20.

It takes time to save time.

Taylor, Joe

21.

Plan your progress carefully; hour-by hour, day-by-day, month-by-month. Organized activity and maintained enthusiasm are the wellsprings of your power.

Meyer, Paul J.

22.

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

23.

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

24.

Most plans are just inaccurate predictions.

Bayol, Ben

25.

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

Kennedy, John F.

26.

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

George S. Patton

27.

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

Trotsky, Leon

28.

The loftier the building the deeper the foundation must be.

Kempis, Thomas

29.

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

Cushing, Richard C.

30.

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

31.

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

Bovee, Christian Nevell

32.

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

33.

Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men's blood...Make big plans, aim high in hope and work.

Daniel H. Burnham

34.

Long-range planning works best in the short term

Evelyn, Doug

35.

Always be planning something.

Schindler, John A.

36.

We always plan too much and always think too little.

Schumpeter, Joseph A.

37.

No one was ever lost on a straight road.

Proverb, Indian

38.

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

39.

At all times it is better to have a method.

Caine, Mark

40.

We need a sense of the value of time -- that is, of the best way to divide one's time into one's various activities.

Bennett, Arnold

41.

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

Edwards, Graeme

42.

It is important not to ignore forecasts that are uncongenial.

Fowles, Jib

43.

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

44.

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

45.

To be prepared is half the victory.

Cervantes, Miguel De

46.

I'm just preparing my impromptu remarks.

Churchill, Winston

47.

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.