Plans Quote by Jack Campbell
““Oh, by the way, you left out one step in the plan." "What step was that?" "The one where we pray this works, Admiral.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: "The Lost Fleet" series, 2007
Plans often miss a crucial step—faith in their success—highlighting the need for hope alongside strategy.
In simple terms: Plans need faith to work.
Key Takeaway
Include belief in planning.
Themes
planning
faith
strategy
leadership
uncertainty
Mood
reflective
pragmatic
Type
strategic
inspirational
When to use this quote
- military operations
- business projects
- personal goal setting
- team coordination
Key Concepts
hope
trust
risk management
Questions to Reflect On
- What step do you overlook?
- How can faith and analysis balance?
A Different Perspective
Overreliance on hope can ignore practical flaws.
