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Quotes About Planning

If we know that our own men are in a condition to attack, but are unaware that the enemy is not open to attack, we have gone only halfway towards victory.
~ Sun Tzu
Today's tactical victory does not guarantee tomorrow's strategic success.
~ Peter Pace
If I get an iTunes check, I take the money out and say, 'OK, with this money I'mma go shoot me this many videos, with this money I'm going to do this amount of studio sessions.'
~ Cupcakke
Prior to 2015, I had kind of approached every year like, 'Let's hope for the best.' I always made these year-end videos with 100 things I did, and it would kind of build itself up throughout the year. When this year started, it was like I knew the 100 things before I even got to do them.
~ Tyler Oakley
People don't realize I make records eight or nine months before they come out. I'm directing the videos; I have a lot of work to do. I'm very involved in all that stuff creatively.
~ Jon Bellion
I used to prepare in advance on how the bowler is going to bowl, whether is he going to bowl an outswinger or an inswinger? I used to watch the videos of the bowler and used to prepare in advance.
~ Virender Sehwag
One of the lessons of Vietnam, which we failed to heed in the Iraq war and the Afghanistan surge, is that before you commit U.S. military forces to aid or assist, it is essential to know what you want them to achieve.
~ Kathleen Troia McFarland
There is no one-size-fits-all solution to the challenges facing our cities or to the housing crisis, but the two issues need to be considered together. From an urban design and planning point of view, the well-connected open city is a powerful paradigm and an engine for integration and inclusivity.
~ Richard Rogers
My own view is that every company requires a long-term view.
~ Jeff Bezos
My view was that if you're going to make a mistake in your predictions, make sure you make them the right way. Don't put yourself into a situation where, in fact, you say you're going to do something, and then all of a sudden you can't.
~ Paul Martin
Anna had always lived like a convict, even as a child, perpetually preparing for her next breakout.
~ Lisa Lutz
The problem is people don't want to make the sacrifice. They have no long term thinking. But the difficulty is, if you don't put the brakes on your spending NOW, it'll only be far worse later on down the line.
~ Unknown
You've always got to have a plan. Keep thinking ahead. Don't ever get complacent.
~ Unknown
We plan our days, but we don't control them.
~ Unknown
It's a lesson I'm trying to learn from him, this living squarely in the present. I am a planner and a worrier. I torment myself by mentally replaying my past mistakes, wishing I'd been smarter, wishing I'd been stronger, wishing I'd made different choices. I live too often in the realm of what if. I also expend time and mental energy continually trying to anticipate what sort of crouching tiger might be hiding around the next corner.
~ Unknown
I leaf through more pages, wondering, remembering, thinking about this watershed year. Life can turn on a dime. The appointment book reinforces my new awareness of this. We plan our days, but we don't control them.
~ Unknown
Confidence is half the battle. You have to believe things will go according to plan, until events prove otherwise.
~ Unknown
Life happens, Lindsey. It just......does. the fact that you didn't plan something doesn't mean it's going to end in disaster. Let loose a little bit before you kill yourself. have a little faith.
~ Unknown
The appointment book reinforces my new awareness of this. We plan our days, but we don't control them.
~ Unknown
It's like, if you walked along the shore here and had it in your mind exactly what each wave was supposed to leave behind, instead of being surprised by what does turn up, you'd be upset that it wasn't like you planned. What's supposed to be a beautiful mystery would just be a constant disappointment. That's the way I look at it. Life is a beautiful mystery. Somebody else is in charge of the ocean. You don't get to make a list of what it should bring.
~ Unknown
leading members could plan concerted drives to increase prices by threatening to withdraw their labour. Such 'combinations' – the early form of trade unions – were anathema to the authorities. Trade unions were not decriminalized until 1867.
~ Unknown
Take care of the minutes and the hours will take care of themselves
~ Lord Chesterfield
Take care in your minutes, and the hours will take care of themselves.
~ Lord Chesterfield
We believe how you plant, where you plant and who you plant with are crucial elements to reaping the best fruits and results at harvest for any business
~ Loren Weisman