The Correlation Between Order and Inner Peace - In Quotes

“The nearer a man comes to a calm mind, the closer he is to strength.”

Marcus Aurelius

"How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives. What we do with this hour, and that one, is what we are doing. A schedule defends from chaos and whim. It is a net for catching days.”

Annie Dillard, The Writing Life

"Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset. What is anything in life compared to peace of soul?"

St. Francis de Sales

"A goal without a plan is just a wish."

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (Attributed)

"Order — Let all your things have their places; let each part of your business have its time."

Benjamin Franklin, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

"Failing to plan is planning to fail."

Winston Churchill (Attributed)

"Something that can be done at any time is often done at no time. Do it now, or decide when you'll do it."

Gretchen Rubin, Outer Order, Inner Calm

"An idiot with a plan can beat a genius without a plan."

Warren Buffett

"You do not rise to the level of your goals. You fall to the level of your systems."

James Clear

"Plans are worthless, but planning is everything."

Dwight D. Eisenhower