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Murphy’s Laws
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Nine times out of ten in the arts, as in life, there is actually no truth to be discovered; there is only error to be exposed.
Mencken's Second Law
Entertainment
Murphy’s Laws
Arts
A theory is better than an explanation.
Woodward's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Explanations
H.P. Woodward
Theories
Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong.
Edward A. Murphy Jr.
(1918 – 1990) American aerospace engineer
Failure
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
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
Never say “oops” while your patient is conscious.
Stettner's Law for Surgeons
Doctors
Health
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Patients
In order for something to become clean, something else must become dirty.
Imbesi's Law of the Conservation of Filth
Murphy’s Laws
Clean
Dirty
At any particular time, there are more horse's asses in the world than horses.
Universal Equine Equation
Characteristics
Murphy’s Laws
People
Horse's asses
Those who express random thoughts to legislative committees are often surprised and appalled to find themselves the instigators of law.
Law of Lawmaking
Government
Ideas
Intelligence
Law
Murphy’s Laws
Legislature
The only time suppressive fire works is when it is used on abandoned positions.
Murphy's 11th Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
War
If enough data is collected, anything may be proven by statistical methods.
Williams and Holland's Law
Beliefs
Facts
Intelligence
Murphy’s Laws
Data
Nothing matters very much, and few things matter at all.
Erhard's Contention
Murphy’s Laws
Less is more.
Browning’s Observation
Murphy’s Laws
(Robert Browning)
The real objective of a committee is not to reach a decision, but to avoid it.
Dr. Samuelson's Reflection
Murphy’s Laws
Committee
Decisions
Traffic increases to fill the road space available.
Belcher’s Law
Autos
Murphy’s Laws
Things
J.R. Belcher
Traffic
Undetectable errors are infinite in variety, in contrast to detectable errors, which by definition are limited.
Laws of Computer Programming IX
Mistakes
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
If you think the problem is bad now, just wait until we've solved it.
Epstein's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Solutions
The colder the x-ray table, the more of your body is required on it.
Anonymous
Body
Cold
Murphy’s Laws
Science/Weather
Situations
X-rays
There is always a way… and it usually doesn’t work.
Anonymous Murphy’s Law
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Any object that is accidentally dropped will hide under a larger object.
Mickelson's Law of Falling Objects
Murphy’s Laws
Things
Hiding
The conclusions of most good operations research studies are obvious.
The Billings Phenomenon
Intelligence
Murphy’s Laws
Research
Confusion creates jobs.
Hoffstedt's Employment Principle
Murphy’s Laws
Work
Confusion
Employment
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