Best Laurence J. Peter Quotations
- Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience. Business
- You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water. Don't let yourself indulge in vain wishes. Action
- Nobody can be perfect unless he admits his faults, but if he has faults how can he be perfect? Admit
- Expert: a man who makes three correct guesses consecutively. Consecutively
- Psychiatry enables us to correct our faults by confessing our parents' shortcomings. Confessing
- Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices. Acquires
- Everyone rises to their level of incompetence. Boss
- A man convinced against his will is not convinced. Christian
- Committees have become so important nowadays that subcommittees have to be appointed to do the work. Appointed
- Men now monopolize the upper levels... depriving women of their rightful share of opportunities for incompetence. Depriving
- Slump, and the world slumps with you. Push, and you push alone. Alone
- The man who says he is willing to meet you halfway is usually a poor judge of distance. Distance
- Before publishers' blurbs were invented, authors had to make their reputations by writing. Authors
- You don't need to take a persons advice to make him feel good, just ask him for it. Advice
- Two things reduce prejudice: education and laughter. Education
- There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought Action
- The problem with temptation is that you may not get another chance. Another Chance
- Real, constructive mental power lies in the creative thought that shapes your destiny, and your hour-by-hour mental conduct produces power for change in your life.… Change
- Fools rush in where wise men fear to trade. Business
- Equal opportunity means everyone will have a fair chance at being incompetent. Chance
- Don't knock the rich. When did a poor person give you a job? Give
- Many an optimist has become rich simply by buying out a pessimist. Become Rich
- Democracy is a process by which people are free to choose the man who will get the blame. Blame
- The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure. Content
- Make three correct guesses consecutively and you will establish a reputation as an expert. Consecutively
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