Forget about a “case of the Mondays.” Most weeks, it’s Wednesday when you start to wonder why you’re doing what you do.
To get you through hump day with a little more pep in your step, we’ve gathered eight inspirational quotes from some of history’s greatest minds. Maybe they’ll inspire you to stick with what you committed to, or finally take the leap and follow your passion.
Have a quote you’d like us to feature? Tweet @Bplans, and we’ll add your quote to our list of submissions.
8 quotes to motivate you to make a plan and stick to it:
“Good business planning is 9 parts execution for every 1 part strategy.” – Tim Berry
“Plan for what is difficult while it is easy, do what is great while it is small.” – Sun Tzu
“Good intentions might sound nice, but it’s positive actions that matter.” – Tim Fargo
“By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” – Benjamin Franklin
“Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes; but no plans.” – Peter F. Drucker
“If you don’t know where you are going, you’ll end up someplace else.” – Yogi Berra
“A goal without a plan is just a wish.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupery
“Someone’s sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.” – Warren Buffett
Which quote is your favorite? Tell us in the comments below, or on Slideshare.net
Was this article helpful?
(4 votes, average: 3.25 out of 5)
Jonathan Michael
Jonathan is the Engagement Marketing Manager for Palo Alto Software, and has spent the last 9 years developing and implementing digital marketing strategies. During that time, he has learned that empathy and authenticity are strengths by which companies can effectively engage with individuals at every point throughout the customer journey.
