Who said a goal without a plan is just a wish?

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Quote by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry: “A goal without a plan is just a wish.”

What do you call a goal without a plan?

“A goal without a plan is just a wish.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.

Why is a goal not a plan?

A goal is an objective that you’re working toward, or a result you seek. Plans, on the other hand, are the specific daily or weekly efforts you’re going to take to get there. If I say “what’s a health goal you have?” and you answer that you “want to go running three times per week,” that’s not a goal, it’s a plan.

Can a wish be a goal?

The dictionary defines a wish as: to want; desire; to long for. Goals on the other hand are defined as: the result or achievement toward which effort is directed. The difference is profound not only in semantics, but also in how each can shape your thought process, your actions (or lack of), and ultimately, your life.

Why is planning so important?

Why is planning important? It helps us to identify our goals clearly. Planning helps us to be accountable for what we do. Planning helps us decide how best to use our resources (people, time, money, information, equipment) so that they make the most significant contribution to achieving our goal.

What is a plan without action?

“A plan without action isn’t a plan, it’s a speech.”

What is a dream without a plan?

Quote by Katherine Paterson: “a dream without a plan is just a wish”

What does good planning require?

A good plan is based upon clear, well-defined and easily understood objectives. General objectives like improving morale or increasing profits are ambiguous in nature and do not lend to specific steps and plans. If possible, objectives must be quantified for sake of simplicity.

“ A Goal Without a Plan Is Just a Wish” This quote was from a French writer, Antoine de Saint-Exupery. He only lived 44 years and died during World War 2 in a plane crash. History lesson over for today but please keep reading!

Can you achieve a goal without a plan?

A Goal Without A Plan Is Just A Wish A goal without a plan is just a wish and to achieve any goal, you must make a plan and commit to making it happen. A goal is not a wishy-washy hope – or one thing today and another tomorrow. Commitment means never losing sight of the goals you want to achieve.

Is a goal just a dream?

A goal however, even with all its crucial importance, is nothing more than just a dream if it is not achieved. The achievement of a goal is dependent on execution, which in itself is impossible without a plan. As an example, let us assume that you have created a business.

What is smart goal-setting?

SMART is an acronym for goals that are specific, measurable, achievable, relevant and time-bound. Setting SMART goals positions your desires into a concrete plan that you can feel confident about achieving. With this effective goal-setting method, it’s easy to plan for your goals. That way, they become a roadmap to success.