Quotes about Planning

Instead of waiting for the time to get started to simply appear one day, we need to be intentional with scheduling it.

no matter how well I plan things, I can't control them. No matter how well I think I know the people in my life, I can't control them. No matter how well I follow the rules, do what's right, and seek to obey God with my whole heart, I can't control my life. I can't control God.

We will live reactive lives instead of proactive.

The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining. [State of the Union Address January 11 1962]

The great French Marshall Lyautey once asked his gardener to plant a tree. The gardner objected that the tree was slow growing and wouldn't reach maturity for 100 years. The Marshall replied, In that case, there is no time to lose; plant it this afternoon!

Really don't choose every day from the harvest you experience but from the seeds you plant

It would have marked a want of foresight in the convention, which our own experience would have rendered inexcusable.

I know it's crazy, but I actually prefer to prepare for disaster and worst-case scenarios, rather than panic once they do occur.

After all, hope is a form of planning.

Pantagruel said to his men, "Gentlemen, I have made this prisoner believe that we will not assault them till to-morrow at noon, but my intention is that we charge them about the hour of the first sleep.

They are probably the single most important deciding factor for long-term success, and your ability to set and make plans to achieve them is the master skill to your successful future.

You can leverage time by using it wisely and purposefully.