Laurence J. Peter Quotes
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Psychiatry enables us to correct our faults by confessing our parents' shortcomings.
Laurence J. Peter
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Author Details:
Type:
Writer Quotes
Category:
Canadian Writer Quotes
Date of Birth:
September 16, 1919
Date of Death:
January 12, 1990
Nationality:
Canadian
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Select Laurence J. Peter Quotations:
A man doesn't know what he knows until he knows what he doesn't know.
Laurence J. Peter
If two wrongs don't make a right, try three.
Laurence J. Peter
Lead, follow, or get out of the way.
Laurence J. Peter
A man convinced against his will is not convinced.
Laurence J. Peter
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.
Laurence J. Peter
If you don't know where you're going, you will probably end up somewhere else.
Laurence J. Peter
Originality is the fine art of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard it.
Laurence J. Peter
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Quote Keywords:

Confessing,
Correct,
Enables,
Faults,
Our,
Parents,
Psychiatry,
Shortcomings,
Us
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Dictionary Links:

Confessing,
Correct,
Our,
Psychiatry,
Us
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All Laurence J. Peter Quotations:
A censor is an expert in...
A man convinced against his will...
A man doesn't know what he...
A pessimist is a man who...
Against logic there is no armor...
America is a country that doesn't...
America is a land of taxation...
An economist is an expert who...
An intelligence test sometimes shows a...
As a matter of fact is...
Bureaucracy defends the status quo long...
Committees have become so important nowadays that...
Competence, like truth, beauty, and contact...
Democracy is a process by which...
Don't believe in miracles - depend on them.
Early to bed, early to rise...
Education is a method whereby one...
Equal opportunity means everyone will have...
Every girl should use what Mother...
Everyone rises to their level of incompetence.
Expert: a man who makes three...
Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune...
Going to church doesn't make you...
Heredity is what sets the parents...
If a cluttered desk is the...
If two wrongs don't make a...
If you don't know where you're...
In a hierarchy, every employee tends...
It's better to have loved and...
Lead, follow, or get out of...
Make three correct guesses consecutively and...
Men now monopolize the upper levels...
Nobody can be perfect unless he...
Originality is the fine art of...
Psychiatry enables us to correct our...
Slump, and the world slumps with...
Some problems are so complex that...
Speak when you are angry - and...
Television has changed the American child...
The best intelligence test is what...
The great question is not whether...
The man who says he is...
The seaman tells stories of winds...
There are two kinds of egotists...
When in doubt or danger, run...
Work is accomplished by those employees...
You can always tell a real...
You can't cross the sea merely...
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