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Any attempt to print Murphy's laws will jam the printer.
Anonymous
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Printers
I'll say this for adversity: people seem to be able to stand it, and that's more than I can say for prosperity.
Frank ‘Kin’ Hubbard
(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist
Money
Problems
Adversity
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If a dish is dropped while removing it from the cupboard, it will hit the sink, breaking the dish and chipping or denting the sink in the process.
Anonymous Murphy’s Law
Accidents
Murphy’s Laws
Dishes
When you're up to your nose, keep your mouth shut.
Beauregard's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Situations
As you grow older, you stand for more and fall for less.
Anonymous
Accidents
Age
Beliefs
Old
Falling
If you're in a hole, stop digging.
Proverb
Problems
Situations
When the product is destined to fail, the delivery system will perform perfectly.
Boyle's Laws - 2
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Things
Products
It's not easy taking my problems one at a time when they refuse to get in line.
Ashleigh Brilliant
(1933 – ) English author & cartoonist
Problems
One cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs… but it is amazing how many eggs one can break without making a decent omelette.
Charles P. Issawi
(1916 – 2000) Egyptian-American academic economist & historian
Failure
Problems
Situations
Omelettes
Things always fall at right angles.
Sprinkle's Law
Accidents
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Things
Nobody notices the big errors.
Mayne's Law
Mistakes
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Errors
Confidence is what you have before you understand the problem.
Woody Allen
(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian
Intelligence
Problems
Understanding
Confidence
By trying we can easily learn to endure adversity… another man’s, I mean.
Mark Twain
Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist
Problems
Adversity
Misfortune
If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.
Lance’s Law
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
(Bert Lance)
A conference is just an admission that you want somebody to join you in your troubles.
Will Rogers
(1879 – 1935) humorist & social commentator
People
Problems
Admission
Conference
If you mess with something long enough, it'll break.
Another Schmidt's Law
Accidents
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
It's human to make mistakes and some of us are more human than others.
Ashleigh Brilliant
(1933 – ) English author & cartoonist
Mistakes
Problems
If you find yourself in a hole, stop digging.
Mark Twain
Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist
Problems
Digging
Failure has gone to his head.
Wilson Mizner
(1876 – 1933) screenwriter
Characteristics
Failure
Insults
Problems
Specialists are people who always repeat the same mistakes.
Walter Gropius
(1883 – 1969) German architect & founder of the Bauhaus School
Mistakes
People
Problems
Specialists
There are three roads to ruin; women, gambling, and golf. The most pleasant is with women, the quickest is with gambling, but the surest is with golf.
Andrew Perry
Golf
Problems
Sports
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