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Quotes by Laurence J. Peter

"Bureaucracy defends the status quo long past the time when the quo has lost its status."
By Laurence J. Peter
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"Equal opportunity means everyone will have a fair chance at being incompetent."
By Laurence J. Peter
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"Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame."
By Laurence J. Peter
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"A bore is a fellow talking who can change the subject back to his topic of conversation faster than you can change it back to yours."
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"Cleaning anything involves making something else dirty, but anything can get dirty without something else getting clean."
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"Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices."
By Laurence J. Peter
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"Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame."
By Laurence J. Peter
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"Bureaucracy defends the status quo long past the time when the quo has lost its status."
By Laurence J. Peter
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"The man who says he is willing to meet you halfway is usually a poor judge of distance."
By Laurence J. Peter
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"The incompetent with nothing to do can still make a mess of it."
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"An intelligence test sometimes shows a man how smart he would have been not to have taken it."
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"If a cluttered desk is the sign of a cluttered mind, what is the significance of a clean desk?"
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"Against logic there is no armor like ignorance."
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"Every man serves a useful purpose: A miser, for example, makes a wonderful ancestor."
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"Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices."
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"Originality is the fine art of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard it."
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"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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"Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience."
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"In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence."
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"Slump, and the world slumps with you. Push, and you push alone."
By Laurence J. Peter
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"It is wise to remember that you are one of those who can be fooled some of the time."
By Laurence J. Peter
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"Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices."
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"A rut is a grave with the ends knocked out."
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"Some problems are so complex that you have to be highly intelligent and well informed just to be undecided about them."
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"There are two kinds of failures those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought."
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