56 ordspråk av Dr. Laurence J. Peter

US  Dr. Laurence J. Peter

Dr. Laurence J. Peter föddes den September 16th 1919 och dog den 12 January 1990 - US writer
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 A censor is a man who knows more than he thinks you ought to.

 A man convinced against his will is not convinced.

 A man doesn't know what he knows until he knows what he doesn't know.

 A pessimist is a man who looks both ways when he crosses the street.

 A rut is a grave with the ends knocked out.

 Against logic there is no armor like ignorance.

 America is a country that doesn't know where it is going but is determined to set a speed record getting there.

 America is a land of taxation that was founded to avoid taxation.

 An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist expects his nightmares to.

 As a matter of fact, is an expression that precedes many an expression that isn't

 Bureaucracy defends the status quo long past the time when the quo has lost its status.

 Bureaucracy defends the status quo long past the time when the quo has lost its status.

 Committees have become so important nowadays that subcommittees have to be appointed to do the work.

 Competence, like truth, beauty, and contact lenses, is in the eye of the beholder.

 Competence, like truth, beauty, and contact lenses, is in the eye of the beholder.


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