Planning is half of the assistance

التَّدْبِيرُ نِصْفُ الْمَعُونَةِ

Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech

Planning before action saves one from regret

التَّدْبِيرُ قَبْلَ الْعَمَلِ يُؤْمِنُ النَّدَمَ

Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech

Planning before action saves one from error

التَّدْبِيرُ قَبْلَ الْفِعْلِ يُؤْمِنُ الْعِثَارَ

Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech

Little [done] with planning is more lasting than a lot done with wastefulness

الْقَلِيلُ مَعَ التَّدْبِيرِ أَبْقَى مِنَ الْكَثِيرِ مَعَ التَّبْذِيرِ

Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech

The most manifest sign of abundant intelligence is good planning

أَدَلُّ شَيْ‏ءٍ عَلَى غَزَارَةِ الْعَقْلِ حُسْنُ التَّدْبِيرِ

Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech

Good planning makes little wealth grow while bad planning causes abundant wealth to perish

حُسْنُ التَّدْبِيرِ يُنْمِي قَلِيلَ الْمَالِ وَسُوءُ التَّدْبِيرِ يُفْنِي كَثِيرَهُ

Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech

Management [and planning] makes life good

صَلَاحُ الْعَيْشِ التَّدْبِيرُ

Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech

Lengthy contemplation improves the outcomes of planning

طُولُ التَّفْكِيرِ يُصْلِحُ عَوَاقِبَ التَّدْبِيرِ

Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech

The mainstay of life is good estimation and its basis is good management

قِوَامُ الْعَيْشِ حُسْنُ التَّقْدِيرِ وَمِلَاكُهُ حُسْنُ التَّدْبِيرِ

Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech

There is no wisdom like planning

لَا عَقْلَ كَالتَّدْبِيرِ

Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech

There is no poverty with good management

لَا فَقْرَ مَعَ حُسْنِ تَدْبِيرٍ

Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech

The bane of livelihood is mismanagement

آفَةُ الْمَعَاشِ سُوءُ التَّدْبِيرِ

Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech

The cause of ruin is bad planning

سَبَبُ التَّدْمِيرِ سُوءُ التَّدْبِيرِ

Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech

The cause of ruin is bad planning

سُوءُ التَّدْبِيرِ سَبَبُ التَّدْمِيرِ

Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech

Bad planning is the key to poverty

سُوءُ التَّدْبِيرِ مِفْتَاحُ الْفَقْرِ

Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech

One whose planning is bad, his ruin in hastened

مَنْ سَاءَ تَدْبِيرُهُ تَعَجَّلَ تَدْمِيرُهُ

Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech

One whose planning is delayed, his destruction is expedited

مَنْ تَأَخَّرَ تَدْبِيرُهُ تَقَدَّمَ تَدْمِيرُهُ

Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech

One whose panning is bad, his estimation is nullified

مَنْ سَاءَ تَدْبِيرُهُ بَطَلَ تَقْدِيرُهُ

Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech

One whose planning is bad, his destruction is in his planning

مَنْ سَاءَ تَدْبِيرُهُ كَانَ هَلَاكُهُ فِي تَدْبِيرِهِ

Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech

No affluence [can be acquired] with mismanagement

لَا غِنَى مَعَ سُوءِ تَدْبِيرٍ

Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech

Turning backward is evinced by four things: bad planning, foul extravagance, lack of consideration and too many excuses

يُسْتَدَلُّ عَلَى الْإِدْبَارِ بِأَرْبَعٍ سُوءِ التَّدْبِيرِ وَقُبْحِ التَّبْذِيرِ وَقِلَّةِ الِاعْتِبَارِ وَكَثْرَةِ الِاعْتِذَارِ

Source : Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech