A man convinced against his will is not convinced.
A censor is a man who knows more than he thinks you ought to.
Competence, like truth, beauty and contact lenses, is in the eye of the beholder.
~Laurence J Peter on Competence.
It is wise to remember that you are one of those who can be fooled some of the time.
Many live by their wits but few by their wit.
Everyone rises to their level of incompetence.
~Another inspiring quote by Laurence J Peter on competence, or rather incompetence.
Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.
Slump, and the world slumps with you. Push, and you push alone.
The only problems money can solve are money problems.
If two wrongs don’t make a right, try three.
A pessimist is a man who looks both ways when he crosses the street.
The man who says he is willing to meet you halfway is usually a poor judge of distance.
There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
Psychiatry enables us to correct our faults by confessing our parents’ shortcomings.
Against logic there is no armor like ignorance.
~ On ignorance
Speak when you are angry – and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.
If you don’t know where you are going, you will probably end up somewhere else.
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