1. “It pays to plan ahead. It wasn’t raining when Noah built the ark.” (Anon)

2. “Adventure is just bad planning.” (Roland Amundsen)

3. “We always plan too much and always think too little”. (Joseph Schumper)

4. “The best preparation for tomorrow is to do today’s work superbly well.” (Sir William Osler)

5. “Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes; but no plans.” (Peter F. Drucker)

Borrowed with pride from all over the place.

1. “If you have a good idea, every day you waste talking about it is a day’s lost profit.” (Malcolm Miller)

2. “The test of an innovation, after all, lies not in its novelty, its scientific content or its cleverness. It lies in its success in the marketplace.” (Peter Drucker)

3. “Creativity is thinking up new things. Innovation is doing new things.” (Theodore Levitt)

4. “Invention = spending money to come up with ideas; Innovation = coming up with ideas to make money.” (Anon)

5. “Every time a technology window opens, there is an opportunity to rearrange the industry.” (Steve Jobs)

Borrowed with pride from all over the place.

1. “People who don’t take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year. People who do take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year.” (Peter Drucker)

2. “Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.” (Samuel Johnson)

3. “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” (Mark Twain)

4. “Often the difference between a successful man and a failure is not one’s better abilities or idea, but the courage that one has to bet on his ideas, to take a calculated risk and to act.” (Maxwell Maltz)

5. “You’ve got to go out on a limb sometimes because that’s where the fruit is.” (Will Rogers)

Borrowed with pride from all over the place.