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Murphy’s Laws
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A conclusion is the place where you get tired of thinking.
Matz's Maxim
Murphy’s Laws
Thinking
Conclusions
The obvious answer is always overlooked.
Whitehead's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Answers
Obvious
Success means only doing what you do well, letting someone else do the rest.
Goldstein's Truism
Murphy’s Laws
Success
Work
1. Never arrive on time, or you will be stamped a beginner.
2. Don't say anything until the meeting is half over; this stamps you as being wise.
3. Be as vague as possible; this prevents irritating the others.
4. When in doubt, suggest that a subcommittee be appointed.
5. Be the first to move for adjournment; this will make you popular – it's what everyone is waiting for.
Anonymous Committee Laws
Murphy’s Laws
Committees
If at first you don't succeed, transform your data set.
Law of Computability Applied to Social Science
Murphy’s Laws
Success
We’re all going down the same road in different directions.
Farber's Third Law
Life
Murphy’s Laws
Don’t draw fire, it irritates the people around you.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
If you are forward of your position, the artillery will fall short.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
Artillery
A rumor will travel fastest to the place where it will cause the greatest harm.
Agrait’s Law
Murphy’s Laws
Gustavo Agrait
Rumor
The race is not always to the swift nor the battle to the strong – but that’s the way to bet.
Runyon's Second Law
Activities
Murphy’s Laws
Sports
Betting
Speed
Strength
The object or bit of information most needed will be least available.
Snafu Equation II
Murphy’s Laws
Information
An ounce of image is worth a pound of performance.
Peter's Placebo
Murphy’s Laws
Image
If it can break, it will, but only after the warranty expires.
Graditor's First Law
Murphy’s Laws
Situations
Things
Break
Warranty
Anything that can be changed will be changed up until there is no time left to change anything.
First Law of Corporate Planning
Murphy’s Laws
Time
Change
In a three story building served by one elevator, the elevator car will be on a floor where you are not.
Law of Vertical Transportation
Murphy’s Laws
Elevators
When a person with experience meets a person with money, the person with experience will get the money and the person with the money will get some experience.
Lauder's Law
Money
Murphy’s Laws
Experience
Friendly fire — isn't.
Murphy's Second Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
Friendly fire
There is no traffic until you need to make a left turn.
Lovka's Law of Driving
Autos
Driving
Murphy’s Laws
Left Turns
Traffic
People will accept your idea much more readily if you tell them Benjamin Franklin said it first.
Comins's Law
Ideas
Intelligence
Murphy’s Laws
Benjamin Franklin
David H. Comins
When one is trying to be elegant and sophisticated, one won't.
Hartig's Sleeve in the Cup
,
Thumb in the Butter Law
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Situations
Elegant
Sophisticated
Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue on.
Churchill's Commentary on Man
Characteristics
Murphy’s Laws
Truth
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Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue on.