Planning Quotes

Failed plans should not be interpreted as a failed vision. Visions don’t change, they are only refined. Plans rarely stay the same, and are scrapped or adjusted as needed. Be stubborn about the vision, but flexible with your plan.

Government “planning” is not an alternative to chaos. It is a pre-emption of other people’s plans.

One sometimes finds what one is not looking for. When I woke up just after dawn on Sept. 28, 1928, I certainly didn’t plan to revolutionize all medicine by discovering the world’s first antibiotic, or bacteria killer. But I guess that was exactly what I did.

I blundered into writing.

If I’m going to an event I make sure I plan ahead so that I don’t have a fashion crisis.

If the plan is simple enough, everyone understands it, which means each person can rapidly adjust and modify what he or she is doing. If the plan is too complex, the team can’t make rapid adjustments to it, because there is no baseline understanding of it.

The enemy’s plan is to take away God’s glory. God’s plan is to have as much glory shown through your life.

I don’t think it’s a good idea to plan to sell a company.

We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.

Decision making, like coffee, needs a cooling process.