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Murphy’s Laws
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If the shoe fits, it’s ugly.
Gold's Law
Clothing
Murphy’s Laws
Ugly
Shoes
Whenever two fishing lines are contiguous, they will become continuous.
Rubin’s Law of Fishing Lines
Activities
Murphy’s Laws
(Louis D. Rubin)
Fishing
The usefulness of any meeting is in inverse proportion to the attendance.
Kirkland's Law
Murphy’s Laws
People
Situations
Attendance
Meetings
Usefullness
What will get you promoted on one level will get you killed on another.
Fox on Levelology
Murphy’s Laws
Work
Promotion
For every credibility gap there is a gullibility gap.
Symington’s Law
Murphy’s Laws
Credibility gap
Senater Stuart Symington
Happiness is a warm puppy with an empty bladder.
A Mother's Law
Animals
Dogs
Murphy’s Laws
Puppies
The only thing more accurate than incoming enemy fire is incoming friendly fire.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
Paper is always strongest at the perforations.
Corry's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Things
(Carolyn M. Corry)
Paper
Perforations
It goes in – it must come out.
Teslacle's Deviant to Fudd's Law
Murphy’s Laws
When a broken appliance is demonstrated to the repairman, it will work perfectly.
Anonymous Murphy's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Situations
Appliances
Repairs
Whatever happens, look as if it was intended.
First Rule of Acting
Acting
Entertainment
Murphy’s Laws
Situations
No matter how early you arrive, someone else is in line first.
Heid's Law of Lines
Murphy’s Laws
Lines
There is more law in the end of a policeman’s nightstick than in a decision of the Supreme Court.
Williams’ Law
Government
Law
Murphy’s Laws
(Alexander S. Williams)
Police
Supreme Court
Virtue is its own punishment.
Denniston's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Virtue
Our customer's paperwork is profit. Our own paperwork is loss.
Brown's Law of Business Success
Communication
Murphy’s Laws
Reading/Writing
Paperwork
Neutral countries – aren’t.
A Murphy's Military Law
Government
Military
Murphy’s Laws
Places
If you have to ask, you're not entitled to know.
Abbott's First Admonition
Murphy’s Laws
Hierarchies
Negative expectation thwarts realization, and self-congratulation guarantees disaster. (Or, simply put… if you think of it, it won't happen quite that way.)
Thwartz's Theorem of Low Profile
Murphy’s Laws
Expectations
The more trivial your research, the more people will read it and agree.
Corollary: The more vital your research, the less people will understand it.
Hanggi's Law
Education
Murphy’s Laws
Research
There was only one catch and that was Catch-22, which speciified that a concern for one’s own safety in the face of dangers that were real and immediate was the process of a rational mind; Orr would be crazy to fly more missions and sane if he didn’t, but if he was sane he had to fly.
Joseph Heller
(1923 – 1999) American satirical novelist, short story writer & playwright
Murphy’s Laws
From ‘Catch-22’
Sanity
Professional soldiers are predictable, but the world is full of amateurs.
A Murphy’s Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
Soldiers
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