Planning Quotes

When I'm not actually doing my work, I'm planning it or thinking about it or reading things that on some level are transformed into performance fantasies. I have no active interests.

The price of freedom—of individuality—is attention to politics, careful planning, careful organization; philosophy is no more a barrier against political disaster than it is against plague.

I'm a soul maker. I write songs. I'm making cartoon shows. I'm planning on putting stuff out myself on my own, on a TV station online. I'm not limiting myself. I'm doing it all at once.

I feel the need to chastise myself. A movie that's a partial musical, full-on melodrama, should require a tremendous amount of planning.

Great as the planning were for the dinner, the lot was so contrived that not a soul in the house be supposed to be kept from the break of day ceremony of Blessing in the church.

It is all very well planning what you will do in six months, what you will do in a year, but it’s no good at all if you don’t have a plan for tomorrow.

We will have to decide today whether we will design the future or resign ourselves to it.

I do a lot of planning and plotting. That's my greatest weakness. If I'm not terribly careful, I'll plan to a point where it could come out cut and dried.

The planning is everything. Deciding which dishes you're going to prepare can turn into the make-or-break decision five days later, when you actually serve the meal.

There are several very good websites which describe the details of preparedness planning for citizens.

No, there's no University for Wizards. At the moment I'm only planning to write seven Harry Potter books. I won't say "never," but I have no plans to write an eighth book.

About Antrax by Terry Brooks: I wonder if he's planning a book called SRS? Or F'lu?

I'm planning on how I want to tell my own story. I feel like my situation and my experiences are unique in some ways.

Making a movie is a weird combination of planning and the absolutely unexpected.

With Halloween coming this weekend, they say not one person in the country is planning to dress up as Governor Sarah Palin. You know why? ... The costume costs $150,000.

Disasters occur organically in my work, in that that's the way my thinking tends, more than that's what I start out by planning. I'm sort of a catastrophist.

Starbucks is planning to close down all the restrooms in its New York locations. Which explains the most popular new Starbucks order: An empty cup.

Our struggle is to identify the sources of revenue and the means to obtain the funds.Without funds, all the planning and research studies can't help us.

The individual serves the planning system not by supplying it with savings and the resulting capital; he serves it far more by consuming its products.

THE GENIUS of the industrial system lies in its organized use of capital and technology. This is made possible, as we have duly seen, by extensively replacing the market with planning.

The size of General Motors is in the service not of monopoly or the economies of scale but of planning.

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

Life happens whilst you're planning other things.

Planning is really the hallmark of any large military formation, and it's typically a weakness in new formations and new armies.

Planning to play: that's what saving for retirement is today - and it is antithetical to the nature of play, fully within the definition of work, and blissfully ignorant of the reality of death.

I'm not planning what I listen to, except when I think the music can guide me to some emotional place I want to be reminded of.

I'm pretty much always planning two albums ahead.

In our hearts those of us who know anything worth knowing know that in March a new year begins, and if we plan any new leaves, it will be when the rest of Nature is planning them too.

...the NCI...Annual planning Project Requirements (says that) by July 1, 1975, it is estimated that 670,000 people in the US will be working on cancer.

She had reason to doubt him; he was real good at planning but real bad at doing.

You don't get anything done by planning

I'm not planning to endorse anybody. I have a long friendship with the family and a long friendship with Jeb [Bush], but I'm, like a lot of people, sitting on the sidelines watching and waiting.

I'm up to my hairline in planning. It's a lot, especially when you're a woman of detail.

I turned around and headed back to the stairwell, planning to go downstairs and buy a chocolate bar from the vending machine. Maybe it would fall on me and end my misery.

That's a very privileged job and I love it with all my heart. I'm planning on playing my best volleyball to date throughout 2016 and certainly during the Olympics.

You won't even take your bow? Are you planning to throttle a moose with your bare hands, then?

They had me all happy, singing. It was very awkward. I think the writers are frantically planning something appropriate to honor him, but we don't know what.

Keep dreaming, wishing and planning. There's immeasurable power in it.

Plans can be like a winged horse, but their execution plods along pulling carts.

I wonder if we climb to heaven over the ruins of many cherished schemes.

If I live to be 90, and I'm planning to, I'll always love performing for a live audience.

From what I was able to hear," Dane said, "Tara dumped off a surprise baby with your mother, who's planning to sell it on eBay." "Social Services," I said. "She hasn't thought of eBay yet.

Warning: Do not read this story right after eating. In fact, don't read it right before eating either. In fact, just to be safe, don't read this story if you're ever planning to eat again.

I used to be a lot more afraid of climate change. Now I spend my time working, planning, trying to move forward.

Always do what's right. That will gratify some and surprise the rest.

Elevated locations imply elevated purposes, even in American cities departing as radically as Los Angeles does from the traditional planning patterns of the Eastern Seaboard.

I left the government because I saw the only way to get family planning moving, was to do it outside the government. I was never disillusioned with government.

I finished high school, so now I'm planning to take a few classes in college when I'm not working.

Roald Amundsen says that 'Adventure is just bad planning.' In that case, friends, let us make more bad planning!

At times I ask myself if I shouldnt be living a more regular, stable life with a 9-to-5 job. Then I think about it and realise that there is no point in planning everything.