Plan Quotes

Anyone who's married to Mariah Carey - I'm pretty sure - doesn't have a great sense of humor. I mean, let's be honest: she's ridiculous. What is her game plan?

~ Chelsea Handler

Failure is nature's plan to prepare you for great responsibilities.

~ Napoleon Hill

Our nation's Social Security Trust Fund is depleting at an alarming rate, and failure to implement immediate reforms endangers the ability of Americans to plan for their retirement with the options and certainty they deserve.

~ Pete Sessions

It is important for investors to understand what they do and don't know. Learn to recognize that you cannot possibly know what is going to happen in the future, and any investment plan that is dependent on accurately forecasting where markets will be next year is doomed to failure.

~ Barry Ritholtz

The largest single reason for disappointing travel experiences is the failure to plan properly.

~ Michael Frome

Start-ups make so many mistakes that the challenge to identify the root cause of a failure is tough. But believing in your own plan is probably the worst.

~ Eric Ries

No one knows his true character until he has run out of gas, purchased something on the installment plan and raised an adolescent.

~ Marcelene Cox

I just tried to keep my cool and continue with my race plan: to win.

~ Mark Spitz

In order to develop the country's sports in line with the great leaders' ideas and plan of developing Juche-based sports, our Party directs great efforts to the work of the sports sector.

~ Kim Jong-Un

Elon just presented a plan for settling the solar system in this century that is realistic and affordable. In my paper, 'A Pathway to a Thriving Commercial Space Economy' at IAC, I also laid out a path forward to a growing economy in space that produces new opportunities for all.

~ Bruce Pittman

If I wasn't a professional scientist, I'd be an amateur scientist. But plan B was to go into computers.

~ Michio Kaku

I put the copy of 'A Christmas Carol' that my grandfather had first read to me 60 years ago on my desk, and I began to write. The result, for better or for worse, is the 'Christmas Spirits.' I plan to read it to my grandson.

~ Whitley Strieber

Plan your work for today and every day, then work your plan.

~ Margaret Thatcher

If you go to work on your goals, your goals will go to work on you. If you go to work on your plan, your plan will go to work on you. Whatever good things we build end up building us.

~ Jim Rohn

We think scientific literacy flows out of how many science facts can you recite rather than how was your brain wired for thinking. And it's the brain wiring that I'm more interested in rather than the facts that come out of the curriculum or the lesson plan that's been proposed.

~ Neil Degrasse Tyson

President Obama and Secretary Duncan have made stronger teacher evaluation a key part of their education reform efforts. Under their signature plan, called 'Race to the Top,' states can win federal support for schools by improving teacher evaluations.

~ Juan Williams

I had gone to New York with no plan at all. I did a lot of jobs - barman, teacher, security guard, postman and construction worker - and I was meeting many eccentric characters, and they were saying funny things, which I always wrote down.

~ Adrian Mckinty

The problem is that when we speak of plan Bs, we already negate the possibility of moving on with plan A.

~ Isaac Herzog

With Iran, we negotiated privately in 2012-2013 from a position of strength, not a position of weakness. The secret negotiations in Oman. This ultimately led to the Joint Plan of Action of November 2013.

~ Tom Cotton

Death wasn't part of God's original plan for humanity, and the Bible calls death an enemy - the last enemy to be destroyed.

~ Billy Graham

In my early teen years, I wanted to become a vet. That was my plan. I worked as a veterinarian's assistant for a couple of summers.

~ Dennis Quaid

The most efficient way to live reasonably is every morning to make a plan of one's day and every night to examine the results obtained.

~ Alexis Carrel

To me, it is clear that we exist in a plan which is governed by rules that were created, shaped by a universal intelligence and not by chance.

~ Michio Kaku

A woman can plan when to have her family and how to support a family.

~ Kathleen Turner

When I'm ready, I plan to adopt. I still believe in family.

~ Latoya Jackson

Architecture was always the plan. I always figured I'd just do theater on the side.

~ Michael Lomenda

The one thing that the President can do is to establish a real energy independence plan. We have all the recources we need right here in this country to establish energy independence if we had the leadership.

~ Herman Cain

The concept of being a locavore, or one who chooses whenever possible to incorporate locally grown or locally produced food into one's nutrition plan, is of great importance.

~ Tyler Florence

To achieve great things, two things are needed; a plan, and not quite enough time.

~ Leonard Bernstein

When you face unexpected events, you have to try to overcome those problems, but at the same time, you have to continue working according to the plan that you defined since the beginning. So that's what we have tried to do - not to avoid the urgent responses but to continue the route that we had defined.

~ Laura Chinchilla

I think women get caught up too much in having a plan - 'I'm going to get married at this age I'm going to have a kid at this age' - and then they just try to find a guy who will fit into that picture. I don't want my life to be based on that.

~ Julia Stiles

Design is a plan for arranging elements in such a way as best to accomplish a particular purpose.

~ Charles Eames

In every aspect of life, have a game plan, and then do your best to achieve it.

~ Alan Kulwicki

Never say never. The things that you don't plan are the best. I'm a very spontaneous person.

~ Lindsay Lohan

The best time to plan a book is while you're doing the dishes.

~ Agatha Christie

Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare to be surprised.

~ Denis Waitley

A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week.

~ George S. Patton

You know, I think the, the crucial thing, you know, we have put in place what is, is just simply the biggest, boldest recovery package in history, right; the stimulus package, biggest ever; the financial rescue, absolutely comprehensive; a housing plan - that is incredible medicine for the economy. And we fully expect it to work.

~ Christina Romer

The history of American agriculture suggests that you can have transformation without a master plan, without knowing all the answers up front.

~ Atul Gawande

'Skyline' is an alien invasion film that really takes an interesting look at the genre. The writers did an amazing job of creating a new take at how life from other planets come and plan to invade Earth.

~ Eric Balfour