Kind Quote by Wesley Clark
“There are only two kinds of plans. Plans that might work and plans that won't work... you have to take a plan that might work and make it work.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Public remarks on strategic planning, date unknown
Effective planning requires choosing a feasible option and then committing effort to make it succeed, rather than fixating on ideal plans.
In simple terms: Pick a workable plan and make it work.
Choose realistic plans and execute them.
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When to use this quote
- business projects
- personal goals
- team initiatives
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance flexibility with commitment?
- What criteria define a plan that might work?
Overemphasis on execution may ignore need for plan revision.