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“It is all very well planning what you will do in six months, what you will do in a year, but it’s no good at all if you don’t have a plan for tomorrow.” quote by Hilary Mantel
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“It is all very well planning what you will do in six months, what you will do in a year, but it’s no good at all if you don’t have a plan for tomorrow.”

Hilary Mantel

About This Quote

Source Speech: Interview with The Guardian, 2015

Planning long‑term goals is useful, but without immediate daily actions the plans fail to materialize.

In simple terms: Long‑term plans need short‑term steps.

Key Takeaway

Create a daily plan for tomorrow.

Themes

planning action focus

Mood

determined pragmatic

Type

advice motivational

When to use this quote

  • project deadlines
  • personal productivity
  • habit formation

Key Concepts

goal setting time management

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you translate yearly goals into daily tasks?
  • What prevents you from planning tomorrow?
A Different Perspective

Neglecting tomorrow makes even the best plans ineffective.

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