Planners Quotes - Page 6

• Savers like spenders, worriers like avoiders and planners marry dreamers.

  Olivia Mellan

  Dreamer

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• This mutual dependencies no longer the dialectical relationship between master and servant, which has been broken in the struggle for mutual recognition, but rather a vicious circle which encloses both the master and the servant. Do the technicians rule, or is their rule that of the others, who rely on the technicians as their planners and executors?

  Herbert Marcuse

  Struggle, Circles, Broken

  "One-Dimensional Man" by Herbert Marcuse, (p. 33), 1964.

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• The Internet has taken shape with startlingly little planning? The most universal and indispensable network on the planet somehow burgeoned without so muchasa boardofdirectors, never minda mergers-and- acquisitions department. There is a paradoxical lesson here for strategists. In economic terms, the great corporations are acting like socialist planners, while old- fashioned free-market capitalism blossoms at their feet.

  James Gleick

  Taken, Feet, Acting

  1994 In the NewYork Times Magazine, 1 May

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• In the construction of a country, it is not the practical workers but the idealists and planners that are difficult to find.

  Sun Yat-sen

  Country, Construction, Difficult

  "Chung-shan Ch'üan-shu (Zhongshan Quanshu), vol. II". Book by Sun Yat-sen, 1936.

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• It does not follow from the separation of planning and doing in the analysis of work that the planner and the doer should be two different people. It does not follow that the industrial world should be divided into two classes of people: a few who decide what is to be done, design the job, set the pace, rhythm and motions, and order others about; and the many who do what and as they are told.

  Peter Drucker

  Jobs, Order, Class

  Peter Drucker (2013). “People and Performance”, p.231, Routledge

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• It is astounding that man, the instigator, inventor and vehicle of all these developments, the originator of all judgements and decisions and the planner of the future, must make himself such a quantité negligeable.

  Carl Jung

  Men, Decision, Instigators

  Carl Gustav Jung (2013). “The Undiscovered Self”, p.31, Routledge

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• Parking Reform Made Easy provides both a theoretical framework and practical methods for reforming parking requirements. By giving planners a sound basis for developing reforms, Richard Willson remedies the problem that many planners feel unqualified to challenge and change long-standing minimum parking requirements.

  Donald Shoup

  Long, Giving, Challenges

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• If I ever had the time to take on another job, being a party planner would be high on my list.

  Tori Spelling

  Jobs, Party, Would Be

  "CBB Chats With Tori Spelling & Dean McDermott". Interview with Michael Simon, celebritybabies.people.com. February 5, 2010.

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• When a planner speaks of implementing goals rationally, he implies that it is possible to demonstrate logically and experimentally the relationship between the proposed means and the ends they are intended to further.

  Alan A. Altshuler

  Mean, Goal, Planning

  Alan A. Altshuler (1961). “The process of planning in two American cities”

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• It is up to us, to this present generation of Americans, to take a stand for freedom, to send a message to Washington that we're taking our future back from the grips of central planners who would control our healthcare, who would spend our treasure, who downgrade our future and micro-manage our lives.

  Rick Perry

  Generations, Treasure, Messages

  Presidential Candidacy Announcement, delivered 13 August 2011, Charleston, South Carolina

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• A greater awareness in architects and planners of their real value to society could, at the present, result in that rare occurrence, namely, the improvement of the quality of life as a result of architectural endeavour.

  Cedric Price

  Real, Quality, Improvement

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• Successful companies in social media function more like entertainment companies, publishers, or party planners than as traditional advertisers.

  Erik Qualman

  Powerful, Party, Successful

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• Since I have always preferred making plans to executing them, I have gravitated towards situations and systems that, once set into operation, could create music with little or no intervention on my part. That is to say, I tend towards the roles of planner and programmer, and then become an audience to the results

  Brian Eno

  Roles, Littles, Results

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• He harms himself who does harm to another, and the evil plan is most harmful to the planner.

  Hesiod

  Inspirational, Evil, Doe

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• A designer is a planner with an aesthetic sense.

  Bruno Munari

  Badass, Bad Ass, Design

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• The plans differ; the planners are all alike.

  Frederic Bastiat

  Liberty, Libertarian, Economic

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