logo

Quotes About Planning

Seest thou good days? Prepare for evil times. No summer but hath its winter. He never reaped comfort in adversity that sowed not in prosperity.
~ Francis Quarles
He too had plans... he wasn't embarrassed by the idea of carefully thinking through what would be necessary to achieve them. You made a picture of the life you wanted to have, and then you worked back from there to the present.
~ Francis Spufford
En ocasiones, las administraciones gubernamentales han confundido el Plan Nacional de Desarrollo —establecido desde hace seis sexenios— con una planificación de largo plazo. Esto es un error.
~ Francisco Martín Moreno
It isn't sufficient just to want-you've got to ask yourself what you're going to do to get the things you want.
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
Such cases deserve attention since they show that apes do not have to be prompted by experimental conditions concocted by us humans to plan for the future. They do so of their own accord.
~ Frans de Waal
We develop a plan and put a hierarchy in place to manage its execution, which allows us to lay a railroad track across the country or build a huge cathedral that takes generations to complete.
~ Frans de Waal
Life is what happens to you while you're making other plans.
~ Franz Metcalf
Know where safe harbors are and what course to steer. The best trip is always a safe trip.
~ Frederick Stonehouse
In life we have to size up the chances and calculate the possible risks and our ability to deal with them and then make our plans accordingly.
~ Freya North
Plots behind plots, plans behind plans. There was always another secret.
~ Brandon Sanderson
The problem with being clever, Serene thought with a sigh, is that everyone assumes you're always planning something.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Plan?" Marasi asked. "Not dyin'." "Anything more detailed than that?" "Not dyin' Ã¢â'¬Â¦ today?
~ Brandon Sanderson
Or, you know, you could interview the perfectly willing Epic walking beside you." I coughed into my hand. "Well, um, this scheme may have started because I was thinking about how to rescue you from your powers. I figured if I knew how long it took, and what was required to hold an Epic … You know. It might help you." "Aw," she said. "That has to be the sweetest way someone has ever told me they were planning to kidnap and imprison me.
~ Brandon Sanderson
The original plan for this novella was for it to be 18,000 words. It ended up at around 40,000. Ah well. That just happens sometimes. (Particularly when you are me.)
~ Brandon Sanderson
Only a fool thinks that weapons are more important than strategy and motion.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Greet every morning with a smile. That way it won't know what you're planning to do to it?
~ Brandon Sanderson
This was a kid who scheduled extra time in his day for sneezes when he had a cold.
~ Brandon Sanderson
No, my friend," Wit said, standing up. "I've abandoned my real name. But when next we meet, I'll think of a clever one for you to call me. Until then, Wit will suffice—or if you must, you may call me Hoid. Watch yourself; Sadeas is planning a revelation at the feast tonight, though I know not what it is. Farewell. I'm sorry I didn't insult you more.
~ Brandon Sanderson
We know how to take an incredibly large task and break it down to manageable pieces, then deal with each of those pieces. We
~ Brandon Sanderson
I've always wanted to be a mom at 23, 24ish, ever since I was a little girl. I'm right on schedule.
~ Brandy Norwood
Painting done" means fully walking through my expectations of what the completed task will look like, including when it will be done, what I'll do with the information, how it will be used, the context, the consequences of not doing it, the costs—everything we can think of to paint a shared picture of the expectations.
~ Brene Brown
Painting done" means fully walking through my expectations of what the completed task will look like, including when it will be done, what I'll do with the information, how it will be used, the context, the consequences of not doing it, the costs—everything we can think of to paint a shared picture of the expectations. It's one of the most powerful tools we have.
~ Brene Brown
Based on D'Mello's research, too much confusion can lead to frustration, giving up, disengagement, or even boredom. Learning strategies most often used to help resolve confusion were seeking help, finding the most important information, monitoring progress, and planning a strategy.
~ Brene Brown
impossible planning, strange priorities and a continual lack of information.
~ Henning Mankell