Planning Quotes - Page 15

• Even military ministers have no more than a certain amount of control. It is customary that they have the right and the power to participate, from a political and military point of view, in the planning of actual operations

  Hideki Tojo

  Military, Power, Views

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• For several weeks, I have been the subject of leaked stories, conjecture, and false attacks about a land exchange. None of them bear any resemblance to the truth, including the rumor that I am planning on resigning.

  Rick Renzi

  Land, Rumor, Bears

  "Renzi could resign soon" by Patrick O'Connor, www.politico.com. April 27, 2007.

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• Able Danger was a top-secret military planning operation, established in '99 by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to identify cells of al-Qaida worldwide and to take out al Qaida terrorists. They identified five cells worldwide, one of them in Brooklyn.

  Curt Weldon

  Military, Cells, Secret

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• The foundation stone of wealth accumulation is defense, and this defense should be anchored by budgeting and planning.

  Thomas J. Stanley

  Foundation, Defense, Budgeting

  Thomas J. Stanley, William D. Danko (1996). “The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America's Wealthy”, p.38, Government Institutes

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• I may not be much good at most things, but if I didnt have the pleasure of planning and installing shows, and doing it better than anyone else, I would have stopped buying art many years ago.

  Charles Saatchi

  Art, Years, May

  Charles Saatchi (2012). “My Name is Charles Saatchi and I am an Artoholic. New Extended Edition: Questions from Journalists and Readers”, p.201

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• I was planning to remain an amateur for a while.

  Tracy Austin

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• It is one of the ironies of this strange century that the most lasting results of the October revolution, whose object was the global overthrow of capitalism, was to save its antagonist, both in war and in peace - that is to say, by providing it with the incentive, fear, to reform itself after the Second World War, and, by establishing the popularity of economic planning, furnishing it with some of the procedures for its reform

  Eric Hobsbawm

  War, October Revolution, Reform

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• In the process of planning and having a wedding, I forgot there would actually be a marriage, a union of minds, bodies, souls, and issues that would come together as soon as the ceremony was over.

  Iyanla Vanzant

  Issues, Soul, Mind

  Iyanla Vanzant (2010). “Peace from Broken Pieces: How to Get Through What You're Going Through”, p.12, Hay House, Inc

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• Planning is the only way to keep yourself on track. Plan your moments to be joyous. Plan your days to be filled with peace. Plan your life to be an experience of growth. When you know where you are going, the universe will clear a path for you.

  Iyanla Vanzant

  Track, Growth, Way

  FaceBook post by Iyanla Vanzant from Feb 04, 2017

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• I did six years of planning to win the championship from Jack Dempsey.

  Gene Tunney

  Winning, Years, Six

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• Oh my, I've just discovered what science shows us about our humble but spectacular place in the universe, and I have to say: it is thrilling and mind-boggling beyond all imaginings! It makes the Bible so puny and uninspired, and certainly less poetic, by comparison. I'm terribly sorry. I sincerely misunderstood so much. I almost wish there were a God so I could be punished for all the suffering I have obliviously caused in the world. But since there will be no cosmic punishment for me, I will spend what time I have left working in a family planning clinic in Latin America. Good day.

  Julia Sweeney

  Sorry, Latin, Humble

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• Design is, literally, purposeful planning. Graphic Design, then, is the form those plans will take.

  Chip Kidd

  Design, Form, Plans

  Chip Kidd (2002). “The Cheese Monkeys: A Novel in Two Semesters”, p.107, Simon and Schuster

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• Maps are essential. Planning a journey without a map is like building a house without drawings.

  Mark Jenkins

  Journey, Drawing, House

  Mark Jenkins (2003). “The Hard Way: Stories of Danger, Survival, and the Soul of Adventure”, p.13, Simon and Schuster

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• When I was planning Family Viewing, the Ontario Film Development Corporation came into existence.

  Atom Egoyan

  Ontario, Development, Corporations

  Interview with Ron Burnett, rburnett.squarespace.com.

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• Simplicity and common sense should characterize planning and strategic direction.

  Ingvar Kamprad

  Ikea, Common Sense, Simplicity

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• Planning is valuable, tho the plan is usually useless.

  Ben Horowitz

  Useless, Valuable, Plans

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• The only difference between a mob and a trained army is organization.

  Calvin Coolidge

  Inspirational, Army, Organization

  Calvin Coolidge (1924). “Calvin Coolidge, His Ideals of Citizenship as Revealed Through His Speeches and Writings”

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• But the delights of solitude don't only consist of dreaming. Next in enjoyment, I think, comes planning.

  Anna Neagle

  Dream, Thinking, Solitude

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• Today, if someone showed me a five-year plan, I'd toss out the pages detailing Years Three, Four and Five as pure fantasy Anyone who thinks he or she can evaluate business conditions five years from now, flunks.

  Mark McCormack

  Inspirational, Thinking, Years

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• That food has always been, and will continue to be, the basis for one of our greater snobbism does not explain the fact that the attitude toward the food choice of others is becoming more and more heatedly exclusive until it may well turn into one of those forms of bigotry against which gallant little committees are constantly planning campaigns in the cause of justice and decency.

  Cornelia Otis Skinner

  Attitude, Food, Justice

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• This most dangerous enemy is the American counterpart of the British Fabian Socialist, who denies that he is a Socialist and operates behind a mask which he calls National Planning.

  John T. Flynn

  Enemy, Mask, Deny

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• It's funny how the world works, how we win and lose, how we can never really know what's ahead though we never stop planning. How we survive and move on. There's a sadness that comes with survival, but also more joy to be had.

  Anna McPartlin

  Moving, Sadness, Winning

  Anna McPartlin (2008). “Pack Up the Moon”, p.287, Simon and Schuster

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• The ultimate starting point for planning any adventure or expeditionby far and away the greatest book on earth

  Ranulph Fiennes

  Book, Adventure, Earth

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• No one will pay you for planning an expedition at first: you have to work in pubs at weekends so you can pay the gas bills. I joined the Territorial Army, which paid me when I turned up to drill nights, and so did my wife.

  Ranulph Fiennes

  Army, Weekend, Night

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• To talk about planning an economic system is to talk in old terms, and I find myself sometimes having to teach Westerners about what the market really means.

  Vaclav Klaus

  Teaching, Mean, Sometimes

  "No Third Way Out: An Interview with Vaclav Klaus". Interview with John Fund, reason.com. June 1, 1990.

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