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Quotes About Planning

In fact, how you allocate your own resources can make your life turn out to be exactly as you hope or very different from what you intend.
~ Clayton M. Christensen
In our lives and in our careers, whether we are aware of it or not, we are constantly navigating a path by deciding between our deliberate strategies and the unanticipated alternatives that emerge.
~ Clayton M. Christensen
Putin learned from reading the William King and David Cleland textbook in the 1980s and 1990s, planning for uncertainty is the most important element of strategy.
~ Unknown
I've got some broken ducks. I need to get them in a row.
~ Coleman Barks
It is hard work to give money away. It requires a great deal of planning and strategizing. If not managed properly, philanthropy can both harm the giver and spoil the receiver. Expand. Generosity is the mother of ingratitude.
~ Unknown
He is the best man who, when making his plans, fears and reflects on everything that can happen to him, but in the moment of action is bold.
~ Herodotus
Fasal liked to fight; Jiaan was good at planning. Together, Jiaan thought sourly, they almost made a whole officer. And if you added Jiaan's eighteen years to Fasal's seventeen, you had someone old enough to command an army as well.
~ Hilari Bell
Coordinating the retreat was important too, so important that Jiaan had assigned Aram as Fasal's assistant, to be sure he didn't overlook anything important. Like the fact that they were supposed to retreat.
~ Hilari Bell
Exactly," he says. "And look, Gregory, it's all very well planning what you will do in six months, what you will do in a year, but it's no good at all if you don't have a plan for tomorrow.
~ Hilary Mantel
it's all very well planning what you will do in six months, what you will do in a year, but it's no good at all if you don't have a plan for tomorrow.
~ Hilary Mantel
it's all very well planning what you will do in six months, what you will do in a year, but it's no good at all if you don't have a plan for tomorrow.
~ Hilary Mantel
And look, Gregory, it's all very well planning what you will do in six months, what you will do in a year, but it's no good at all if you don't have a plan for tomorrow.
~ Hilary Mantel
Reculer pour mieux sauter.
~ Hilary Mantel
You cannot have maternal health without reproductive health. And reproductive health includes contraception and family planning and access to legal, safe abortion.
~ Hillary Clinton
I am someone who hopes for the best and prepares for the worst.
~ Hillary Clinton
I am neither frustrated nor planning anything other than being the best Secretary of State I could be.
~ Hillary Clinton
I'm one of these very focused people when it comes to day-to-day work, and I'm trying not to think about what comes next so that I can stay very focused on what I'm doing now.
~ Hillary Clinton
Although I had a pencil that I had found, I kept all the reports I intended to make in my head. I firmly believed that when friendly troops eventually established contact with us, they would need my reports in planning a counterattack.
~ Hiroo Onoda
Every plan is a house of cards.
~ Holly Black
Balekin and Orlagh are planning your murder," I say flustered. "Yes," he says lazily. "So why did I wake at all?
~ Holly Black
Yesterday when we went over the plan again and again, I never thought about Grandad showing up. Because I'm an idiot, basically--an idiot with poor planning skills. Of course he's here. Where else would he be? Seriously, what else could go wrong?
~ Holly Black
A well-seasoned strategist waits for the right opportunity.
~ Holly Black
The Big Score.
~ Holly Black
I am no closer to finding a way to get out of here and no clearer on my father's plan. The only thing I am closer to is getting caught.
~ Holly Black