The more the plans fail, the more the planners plan.
There are dreamers and there are planners; the planners make their dreams come true.
I'm a huge planner, more and more so as the years go by.
The fundamental laws of human nature are overlooked by social planners.
The Western planners are definitely trying to fragment the entire Middle East. They already have done, on several historical occasions.
I'm not a big planner when I travel; I just feel it out.
It's easy to blame the nature-deficit disorder on the kids' or the parents' back, but they also need the help of urban planners, schools, libraries and other community agents to find nature that's accessible.
That's what we do in this country. That's the American Dream. That's freedom, and I'll take it any day over the supervision and sanctimony of the central planners.
A good financial planner is going to do more than pick your funds.
If your priorities don't get scheduled into your planner, other people's priorities will get put into your planner.
The pursuit of the vibrant seems to be the universal job description of the nation's city planners nowadays. It is also part of the Obama administration's economic recovery strategy for the nation.
Technologies for stimulating the brain and controlling the mind can have benefits, but they have a dark side that military and intelligence planners have been exploiting for decades
Savers like spenders, worriers like avoiders and planners marry dreamers.
I've often thought that if planners were botanists, zoologists, geologists, and people who know about the earth, we would have much more wisdom in such planning than we have when we leave it to the engineers.
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.
To escape the cycle of tragedy, we (searchers) have to be tough on the ideas of the planners, even while we salute their goodwill.
The more the planners, the worse the plans.
When we deal with cities we are dealing with life at its most complex and intense. Planners are guided by principles derived from the behaviour and appearance of suburbs, tuberculosis sanatoria, fairs and imaginary dream cities - from anything but cities themselves.
Financial planners who take commissions have a built-in conflict of interest. . . even with disclosure, my choice would be a Fee-Only planner.