684 Quotes About Planning

You can plan on a change in the weather and time, but I never planned on you changing you mind.

The majority of people don't want to plan. They want to be free of the responsibility of planning. What they ask for is merely some assurance that they will be decently provided for. The rest is a day-to-day enjoyment of life. That's the explanation for your Father Divines; people naturally flock to anyone they can trust for the necessities of life... They are the backbone of a community--solid, trust-worthy, essential.

The future is already here – it's just not evenly distributed.The Economist, December 4, 2003

When you do the things in the present that you can see, you are shaping the future that you are yet to see.

I am a person who continually destroys the possibilities of a future because of the numbers of alternative viewpoints I can focus on the present.

Learn to think on paper. Don't put trust on your brain

Businesses, like babies and books, need nurturing, time, energy, love, planning and, yes, money to develop, grow and prosper.

As a Black American woman, I could not sit with easy hands and an impassive face and have my future planned. Life in my country had demanded that I act for myself or face terrible consequences.

Planning for, or worrying about, a particular portion of the future does not increase your chances of reaching it.