Personal Planning Quotes

I have observed that people make strategic plans for brands, businesses, and companies, but they are not always strategic about themselves.

For me, using a notebook every day keeps me on track! Some people use planners; those are great, too.

I can't fight forever. I've gotta fight and secure my future and decide what I'm gonna do with my life.

My life is pretty calculated.

I'm really just trying to hash out the next two weeks of my life. So, something that is potentially four months down the road is not just a mile down the road for me, it's a million miles down the road.

A goal is the basic unit of life design.

A career, like a business, must be budgeted. When it is necessary, the budget can be adjusted to meet changing conditions. A life that hasn't a definite plan is likely to become driftwood.

So what do you desire to do? What do you really want to do as a person? You need to stop and document that; write it down; make a plan; and then God says, 'I'll direct your steps.'

Everything takes a vision and I have a very definitive vision of what my future will be like, in the ring and then outside of it.

I'm not someone who likes having a master plan for everything, but I do believe in a vision for your life.

I use Pinterest for everything. Book collections, trips, hobbies. It's all there. I planned my wedding on it. When I had a kid, I planned all his stuff on it. So it was nice to discover that I wasn't the only one.

Children who plan their own schedules and evaluate their own work build up their brains and learn to take more responsibility.

For me, having a baby was never going to be timed randomly. I wanted to have mine while I was on 'Scandal.' Kerry Washington is one of my best friends, and I've gotten to watch her go through motherhood. I also have the greatest female boss in Shonda Rhimes, who is a mother of three and a huge advocate for women.

A very simple and useful device is to have a memorandum-book, so small that it can be easily carried in the pocket, to be used instead of your mind to keep note of any errand or any appointment that you may have. The Standard Diary, less than four inches long and less than two and a half inches wide, is one of the best for this purpose. ...In fact, such diaries as these, in their wide range of information, would seem to be all that one needs in practical life, the only other book that at all approaches them in this respect being unquestionably Webster's Unabridged Dictionary.

My whole plan in my head has always been, if I go a year without acting, it's time to go home; it's time to go back to Montreal.

I kind of have never thought about a career path, which is an unusual approach.

I always knew I'd go back to school. Modeling was a means to an end, making money for graduate school.

Most of us manage the fateful things that happen in our lives the best we can, certainly not to a Stalin-like 20-year plan.

In five years, I completed grade school. Even when I was a young boy, I had a plan for my life.

I highly recommend getting your career established first and then having children.