Favorite Quotations ~  Plans & Planning Successful Business Plan

"Leaders who are not planners are simply caretakers and gatekeepers." ~ Perry Smither, IBD, 3/2/04

Wilma Sanchez

The time to prepare for your next expedition is when you have just returned from a successful trip. ~ Robert Peary

The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today ~ Elbert G. Hubbard

A good plan today is better than a perfect plan tomorrow. ~ George Patton

You know, my grandmother used to say, 'While I'm down here planning, God's up there laughing.' I guess the thing with most things that are worthwhile is that you can't give up easily. You've got to hang in. ~ Paul Anka

Working without a plan is sailing without a compass. ~ American Proverb

A man who does not plan long ahead will find trouble right at his door. ~ Confucius

Before beginning, plan carefully. ~ Marcus Tullius Cicero

Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you ready or not, to put this plan into action. ~ Napoleon Hill

Dig the well before you are thirsty. ~ Chinese Proverb

In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable. ~ Dwight Eisenhower

We can’t cross a bridge until we come to it; but I always like to lay down a pontoon ahead of time. ~ Bernard Baruch

It was easier to conquer it than to know what to do with it. ~ Horace Walpole

It wasn’t raining when Noah built the ark. ~ Howard Duff

It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan. ~ Eleanor Roosevelt

I always say, "Don't make plans, make options." ~ Jennifer Aniston