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Laurence J. Peter quotes

Canadian Writer September 16, 1919 – January 12, 1990

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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. Laurence J. Peter
Laurence J. Peter quote: "It's better to have loved and lost than to have to do forty..."
It's better to have loved and lost than to have to do forty pounds of laundry a week. Laurence J. Peter
Laurence J. Peter quote: "Every girl should use what Mother Nature gave her before..."
Every girl should use what Mother Nature gave her before Father Time takes it away. Laurence J. Peter
Laurence J. Peter quote: "You can always tell a real friend: when you've made a fool of..."
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
Laurence J. Peter quote: "Competence, like truth, beauty, and contact lenses, is in the..."
Competence, like truth, beauty, and contact lenses, is in the eye of the beholder. Laurence J. Peter
Laurence J. Peter quote: "Speak when you are angry - and you'll make the best speech..."
Speak when you are angry - and you'll make the best speech you'll ever regret. Laurence J. Peter
Laurence J. Peter quote: "You don't need to take a persons advice to make him feel good,..."
You don't need to take a persons advice to make him feel good, just ask him for it. Laurence J. Peter
Laurence J. Peter quote: "Political success is the ability, when the inevitable occurs,..."
Political success is the ability, when the inevitable occurs, to get credit for it. Laurence J. Peter
Laurence J. Peter quote: "The best intelligence test is what we do with our leisure."
The best intelligence test is what we do with our leisure. Laurence J. Peter
Laurence J. Peter quote: "Television has changed the American child from an irresistable..."
Television has changed the American child from an irresistable force to an immovable object. Laurence J. Peter
Laurence J. Peter quote: "Two things reduce prejudice: education and laughter."
Two things reduce prejudice: education and laughter. Laurence J. Peter
Laurence J. Peter quote: "It is wise to remember that you are one of those who can be..."
It is wise to remember that you are one of those who can be fooled some of the time. Laurence J. Peter
Laurence J. Peter quote: "Bureaucracy defends the status quo long past the time when the..."
Bureaucracy defends the status quo long past the time when the quo has lost its status. Laurence J. Peter
Laurence J. Peter quote: "Men now monopolize the upper levels... depriving women of..."
Men now monopolize the upper levels... depriving women of their rightful share of opportunities for incompetence. Laurence J. Peter
Laurence J. Peter quote: "Slump, and the world slumps with you. Push, and you push alone."
Slump, and the world slumps with you. Push, and you push alone. Laurence J. Peter

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