Tag: Laurence J. Peter

Oh, what a tangled web we weave when first we practice to believe.

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Originality is the fine art of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard it.

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Psychiatry enables us to correct our faults by confessing our parents’ shortcomings.

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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.

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Slump, and the world slumps with you. Push, and you push alone.

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Some problems are so complex that you have to be highly intelligent and well informed just to be undecided about them.

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Speak when you are angry–and you will make the best speech you’ll ever regret.

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The incompetent with nothing to do can still make a mess of it.

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The man who says he is willing to meet you halfway is usually a poor judge of distance.

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There are two kinds of failures those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.

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