Best Quotes by Laurence J. Peter (Top 10)

  1. The problem with temptation is that you may not get another chance.
  2. Competence, like truth, beauty, and contact lenses, is in the eye of the beholder.
  3. Equal opportunity means everyone will have a fair chance at being incompetent.
  4. Don't believe in miracles - depend on them.
  5. Every girl should use what Mother Nature gave her before Father Time takes it away.
  6. You can always tell a real friend: when you've made a fool of yourself he doesn't feel you've done a permanent job.
  7. Some problems are so complex that you have to be highly intelligent and well informed just to be undecided about them.
  8. A man doesn't know what he knows until he knows what he doesn't know.
  9. There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought
  10. 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. Develop a train of thought on which to ride. The nobility of your life as well as your happiness depends upon the direction in which that train of thought is going.

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