Motivational Quotes

Planning

One step at a time is good walking.

- Proverb, Chinese

Best Quotes about Planning

1.

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

2.

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

Gilbert, Steven

3.

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

4.

The best business plans are straightforward documents that spell out the who, what, where, why, and how much...

Nelson, Paula

5.

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

Trotsky, Leon

6.

It is a bad plan that admits of no modification.

Publilius Syrus

7.

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

Hugo, Victor

8.

Long-range planning works best in the short term

Evelyn, Doug

9.

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

Knox, Chuck

10.

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

11.

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

Stein, Ben

12.

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

Bovee, Christian Nevell

13.

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

Cushing, Richard C.

14.

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

Judd, H. Stanley

15.

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

Lakein, Alan

16.

Always be planning something.

Schindler, John A.

17.

When schemes are laid in advance, it is surprising how often the circumstances will fit in with them.

Osler, Sir William

18.

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

Mikita, Stan

19.

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

Thomas A. Edison

20.

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

Ziglar, Zig

21.

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

Caine, Mark

22.

It is important not to ignore forecasts that are uncongenial.

Fowles, Jib

23.

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

24.

All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination.

Nightingale, Earl

25.

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.

26.

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.

27.

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

28.

It takes time to save time.

Taylor, Joe

29.

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

30.

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

31.

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

32.

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

Confucius

33.

In order to plan your future wisely, it is necessary that you understand and appreciate your past.

Coudert, Jo

34.

Most plans are just inaccurate predictions.

Bayol, Ben

35.

Life is a long preparation for something that never happens.

Yeats, William Butler

36.

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

37.

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

38.

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

39.

Before beginning, plan carefully.

Cicero, Marcus T.

40.

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

41.

One step at a time is good walking.

Proverb, Chinese

42.

Plan your work for today and every day, then work your plan.

Peale, Norman Vincent

43.

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

44.

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

45.

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

46.

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

Hale, Edward Everett

47.

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.

48.

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

Klemme, E. J.

49.

We always plan too much and always think too little.

Schumpeter, Joseph A.

50.

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