Quotes About Planning

The pitcher setting up the batter. It's chess, and you play with it.

I'd update my resume so you're ready for any outcome.

I start every day reviewing priorities, prepping for meetings, and getting updated on key projects.

I think it was very important for me to look at starting to build a safety net so that I didn't feel the insecurity of the ups and downs of finances because I might do no film a year, or I might do six commercials, or I might do none.

As a team you have to figure out what you want to do and who do you want to pay and that comes from the guys upstairs.

I've tried to plan for my future in the past and it doesn't always work out the way I want it to, so leave it all up to the man upstairs.

I'm completely taken and impressed by the planning authority of Singapore and its Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA). It's the most cutting-edge agency in the world. They have very effective guidelines for development, and they review design as it evolves.

When we are trying to come up with new health laws, you bring doctors, you bring experts in medicine. In urban planning, you bring the best architects. How it is possible that when we are talking about the way we are going to feed America, no chef shows up in the room?

In traditional cities like Beijing, Nanjing, and Hangzhou, nature was a very important part of urban planning - not only as a landscape but a part of daily life.

Pedestrians and cyclists are squeezed by planners into narrow and often dangerous spaces - the afterthoughts of urban design.

Urban planning and design are helping us to shift from a car-centric system to a bike-centric one by making bicycles and bicycle infrastructure superior in functionality and attractiveness.

Unplanned urbanisation can create urban chaos and trigger urban violence.

Urban planning should be done with the mindset that we are determining the city's fabric for 100 years to come.

Go ahead with your life your plans.... Don't waste time by stopping before the interruptions have started.

Let go of your plans. The first hour of your morning belongs to God. Tackle the day's work that he charges you with, and he will give you the power to accomplish it.

The whole secret of freedom from anxiety over not having enough time lies not in working more hours, but in the proper planning of the hours.

My favorite project is always the next one.

If you don't set goals, you can't regret not reaching them.

But of course you can have your cake and eat it, too - if you decide to to bake a second cake. And you may well find that baking two cakes does not take twice the work of baking one.

Wealth is more often the result of a lifestyle of hard work, perseverance, planning, and, most of all, self-discipline.

The only work I did for the next five years after splitting from Vincent was work I'd already lined up.

Central planning doesn't work. A little bit of it is a drag. A lot is fatal.

Frustration is not a work plan.

It will not always be summer: build barns.