Quotes About Planning

JUST AS THEY'D planned, April stopped by the Rosses' apartment on Thursday afternoon, and the three of them, April and Melanie and Marshall, went on down to pick up Elizabeth. Elizabeth

A long term vision is about prevention and planning while a short term vision is for cure and firefighting

The future will be bright, if you play it right!

I don't think it's possible to have a wedding without it being stressful!

Then if you don't mind a suggestion—plan what you will do, and then set it aside until tomorrow," Cole said. "You tend to worry things in circles. Try to worry in a straight line.

Make a list for how to have a good day. First thing in the morning, write down what you are going to eat, the errands you are going to run, the bills you are going to pay. Don't extend this list beyond one day. Include on it at least one thing you want to accomplish that you have been putting off. As you write, check in on your comfort level. Everything on your list should lead to the same result: you will feel good today.

One suspects that the conservatives of left and right don't much like the "mass" and its badly informed preferences. Let us take care of you, they cry. Let tradition celebrated by wise elders, or planning implemented by wise experts, guide you, oh you sadly misled mass. (The ruling lords and the monopolists view the clerisy's conservative theorizing with delight, resting assured that the elders and the planners will inadvertently shield their rents.)

They will smile, as they always do when they plan a major attack late in the night.

The reason most people never reach their goals is that they don't define them, learn about them, or even seriously consider them as believable or achievable.

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.

To you, the fairy tale's a cheesy medium that builds physically unsound worlds that one eventually outgrows, and to me a fairy tale is city planning.

do what you got to do now, so you can do what you want to do later

It is astonishing how many people do not make a will – legal scholars say about 85 percent of the population dies intestate.

Plans are invitation to disappointment.

Right, well, we've got to work out what we need. We've got to work out what we need, how we get it, and what we need to get to get what we need.

Sanguine: That hurt Tanith: I can make this easy on you Sanguine: You gonna give me that sword of yours? Tanith: No, but if you tell me what Baron Vengeous is planning, I'll let you walk away from here Sanguine: But I drove here.

Agile methods derive much of their agility by relying on the tacit knowledge embodied in the team, rather than writing the knowleadge down in plans.

A knowledge of combinations is the foundation of positional chess.

Nothing chastens a planner more than the knowledge that he will have to carry out the plan.

Central planning, judicial activism, and the nanny state all presume vastly more knowledge than any elite have ever possessed.

First organize the inner, then organize the outer ... First organize the great, then organize the small. First organize yourself, and then organize others.

Leaders make decisions that create the future they desire.

We must be part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulance drivers at the bitter end.

Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort.