# Plans vs Goals vs Resolutions vs Intentions ![rw-book-cover](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0882/3478/articles/Header_Intention_1af045df-aeb6-47b4-9dbe-0e9771c161d2_600x.jpg?v=1612376535) ## Metadata - Author: [[Bullet Journal]] - Full Title: Plans vs Goals vs Resolutions vs Intentions - Category: #articles - Document Tags: [[goals-2021]] [[planning]] - Summary: Plans? Goals? It’s hard to know because these terms are often used interchangeably. The question is: are they the same thing? What exactly are we resolutions, intentions, plans, and goals? A quick google search will reveal that there - URL: https://bulletjournal.com/blogs/bulletjournalist/resolutions_vs_intentions ## Highlights - ![](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0882/3478/files/Intention_Graphic_71910e25-cd4c-4df9-b8cd-c99619957f61_1024x1024.jpg?v=1612464146) ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01gnmpmj6xztnybssesjywfcfj)) - A resolution is the commitment to an outcome ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01gnmprav26whtzeet0fdfq17r)) - A goal is the definition of an outcome ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01gnmpsn28ytgnwe85fm5yy9c2)) - A plan is the definition of a process. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01gnmptnrpt4kcwkvmgt1dpjbe))