Planning Quotes

• The one human quality that must be developed is self discipline for success. The will power to force yourself to do what you know you should do when you should do it, whether you like it or not, whether you feel like it or not. Success is tons of discipline.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • Power
  • Success
  • Quality

• My assignment was exclusively in the research field, and my first published paper, On the Optimal Use of Winds for Flight Planning, was the outgrowth of that work.

  

  Kenneth Joseph Arrow
  • Work
  • Planning

• Architecture is a slow business, and city planning even slower.

  

  Richard Rogers
  • Architecture
  • Planning
  • Slower

• Many family planning clinics and - and programs that service women have refused now to take women's - United State's money because they feel that it would be unethical, and it could injure their clients even more, their patients even more. That has to be changed.

  

  Eleanor Smeal
  • Women
  • Family
  • Money

• The FBI's Counter-Intelligence Program would work hand-in-hand with police departments, literally planning attacks on Black Panther Party offices throughout the United States of America. They did this over a period of time.

  

  Bobby Seale
  • Time
  • Work
  • America

• Planning and preparations for Iraq after Saddam Hussein were wholly inadequate.

  

  John Chilcot
  • Planning

• You can fake a lot in a startup these days, what with Amazon Web Services and all sorts of off-the-shelf back-end components that let any even minimally competent duffer set up a Web app that does something. Intelligent planning for growth is rare among early startups, but it's the name of the game at a large, rapidly scaling tech company.

  

  Antonio Garcia Martinez
  • Up
  • Game
  • Growth

• By all means take thought for the tomorrow, yes, careful thought and planning and preparation. But have no anxiety.

  

  Dale Carnegie
  • Mean
  • Anxiety
  • Preparation

• I realized sometime in the early '80s that if I didn't do something - like planning for the future in a way, a kind of pension or something - that if I didn't do something there and then, I was going to be condemned to forever present my three years as a pop star, condensed, as a stage act for the rest of my life. Because that's normally what happens to people in the pop business.

  

  Nick Lowe Brinsley Schwarz
  • People
  • Kind
  • Forever

• Carolyn Maloney has been a consistent fighter for Afghan women but also for International Family Planning Bills.

  

  Eleanor Smeal
  • Women
  • Family
  • Fighter

• To succeed, planning alone is insufficient. One must improvise as well.

  

  Isaac Asimov
  • Alone
  • Planning

• Clearly the Secretary of Defense, my boss, would like nothing better than to get Osama bin Laden and to get... to ensure the complete defeat of al-Qaida, because we know that al-Qaida is planning operations against the United States even as we speak here.

  

  John Abizaid
  • Planning
  • Boss

• I am obsessed with planning travel! Not just traveling, which I love, but the whole planning process and all the details that go into it. I subscribe to all these travel blogs and airline forums and research hotels and activities and destinations for hours on end, and I volunteer to plan trips for everyone I know.

  

  Lauren Weisberger
  • Travel
  • Planning
  • Volunteer

• While there are towns and cities still planning Memorial Day parades, many have not held a parade in decades. Some think the day is for honoring anyone who has died, not just those fallen in service to our country.

  

  Allen West
  • Country
  • Service
  • Memorial

• There were no Latin people on 'Star Trek,' that this was proof that they weren't planning to have us around for the future.

  

  John Leguizamo
  • People
  • Future
  • Star

• Weekend planning is a prime time to apply the Deathbed Priority Test: On your deathbed, will you wish you'd spent more prime weekend hours grocery shopping or walking in the woods with your kids?

  

  Hal Borland
  • Time
  • Kids
  • Wish

• They have to worry about finishing ahead of me. I have to just finish ahead of them. At this point of the season, you don't think what might happen or keep track of the points; you just go for it, and that is what we are planning right now.

  

  Helio Castroneves
  • Worry
  • Might
  • Point

• I had fallen in love with a young man... and we were planning to get married. And then he died of subacute bacterial endocarditis... Two years later with the advent of penicillin, he would have been saved. It reinforced in my mind the importance of scientific discovery...

  

  Gertrude B. Elion
  • Science
  • Married
  • Discovery

• I suspect if people live a lot longer they would be retired for a somewhat longer period of time. Just the financial planning takes on a very different character.

  

  Peter Thiel
  • People
  • Time
  • Different

• Which is more like genocide, I have asked some of my black brothers - this, the way things are, or the conditions I am fighting for in which the full range of family planning services is available to women of all classes and colors, starting with effective contraception and extending to safe, legal terminations of undesired pregnancies at a price they can afford?

  

  Shirley Chisholm
  • Black
  • Fighting
  • Brother

• Yes, we are on our way back - not just by pure chance, my friends, not just by a turn of the wheel, of the cycle. We are coming back more soundly than ever before because we are planning it that way. Don't let anybody tell you differently.

  

  Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • Friends
  • Planning

• I'm only 49 years old. I'm still in the middle of this whole thing. I don't feel like it's finished at all. I'm still planning to write better songs.

  

  Paul McCartney Paul McCartney and Wings
  • Writing
  • Song
  • Feels

• In animation, you do so much planning ahead of time; it has to be so precise.

  

  Phil Lord
  • Time
  • Planning

• I was planning to stay in the Army all my life, but I ended up being posted to a training camp in Wales and was so bored there, I wrote a novel.

  

  Antony Beevor
  • Life
  • Up
  • Training

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