Planning
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- A goal is a desired outcome. A strategy is a desired outcome combined with a plan for achieving it. Create strategies, not goals.
- A goal is a dream with a deadline.
- A good plan is a simple plan.
- A good plan, violently executed now, is better than a perfect plan next week.
- A mouse never trusts its life to one hole only.
- A place for everything, everything in its place.
- A plan is only useful if it can survive reality.Morgan HouselCommonly attributed
- Acting without thinking is like shooting without aiming.
- Aim at the sun, and you may not reach it; but your arrow will fly far higher than if aimed at an object on a level with yourself.
- All things are created twice. There’s a mental or first creation, and a physical or second creation to all things.
- Always ask yourself if what you’re doing today is getting you closer to where you want to be tomorrow.
- An hour of planning can save you 10 hours of doing.
- An hour of thinking can save a decade of struggle.
- An idiot with a plan can beat a genius without a plan.Warren BuffettCommonly attributed
- Before beginning, plan carefully.
- Before it can be solved, a problem must be clearly defined.
- Begin your task before it becomes a burden. Put things in order before they get out of hand.
- Budget your time and you will enrich your hours.
- By recording your dreams and goals on paper, you set in motion the process of becoming the person you most want to be. Put your future in good hands - your own.
- Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you are ready or not, to put this plan into action.
- Deliberation is necessary, unless we wish to play a fool's part. No amount of energy will take the place of thought. A strenuous life, with its eyes shut, is a kind of wild insanity. A drifting life, with its eyes open, is a kind of mild idiocy.
- Do not plan for ventures before finishing what's at hand.
- Don't plan with what is in your pocket; plan with what is in God's pocket
- Embark in no enterprise which you cannot submit to the test of prayer.
- Even the best team, without a sound plan, can't score.
- Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.
- Failing to prepare is preparing to fail.
- Few things are brought to a successful issue by impetuous desire, but most by calm and prudent forethought.
- First weigh the considerations, then take the risks.
- Four steps to achievement: Plan purposefully. Prepare prayerfully. Proceed positively. Pursue persistently.
- Goals are good for setting a direction, but systems are best for making progress.
- Goals are like magnets. They'll attract the things that make them come true.
- Goals that are not written are not goals, they are wishes that will never happen. Write them down.
- He is a great man who has a great plan to his life — the greatest who has the greatest plan and keeps it.
- He who fails to plan is planning to fail.
- Hope nothing from luck, and the probability is that you will be so prepared, forewarned, and forearmed, that all shallow observers will call you lucky.
- However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.
- I can give you a six-word formula for success: "Think things through - then follow through.
- If a man does not know to what port he is steering, no wind is favourable to him.
- If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.