Proverbs 21:5
“The plans of the diligent surely lead to profit; and everyone who is hasty surely rushes to poverty.”
The book of Proverbs is a collection of wisdom sayings, mostly attributed to King Solomon, written to teach practical wisdom for daily living. This particular proverb contrasts the outcomes of careful planning with those of impulsive action.
What steps might 'diligent planning' involve in our complex modern world?