Quote by Dwight D Eisenhower

In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.

In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are u

Summary

This quote, often attributed to former US President Dwight D. Eisenhower, emphasizes the importance of planning in any endeavor, particularly in the face of uncertainty or changing circumstances. While the execution of preconceived plans might often deviate from the original intention, the act of planning itself helps to anticipate challenges, consider alternative solutions, and develop a strategic mindset. It highlights the necessity of thoughtful preparation, even if the actual plans need to be adjusted in real-time. Ultimately, the quote suggests that the process of planning is valuable, regardless of whether the plans themselves prove to be effective in the end.

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By Dwight D Eisenhower

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