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Hellrung's Law: If you wait, it will go away. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Herbert Hoover's Axiom: About the time we think we can make ends meet, somebody moves the ends. - [Laws of Life and Nature] History, First Rule: History doesn't repeat itself--historians merely repeat each other. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Hofstadter's Law: It always takes longer than you expect, even when you take Hofstadter's Law into account. - [Laws of Life and Nature] IBM Project Management Axiom: Need for project modifications increases proportionally to project completion. - [Laws of Life and Nature] If at first you don't succeed, destroy all evidence that you tried. - [Laws of Life and Nature] If enough data is collected, anything may be proven by statistical methods. - [Laws of Life and Nature] If it says "one size fits all," it doesn't fit anyone. - [Laws of Life and Nature] If only one price can be obtained for a quotation, the price will be unreasonable. - [Laws of Life and Nature] If something is confidential, it will be left in the copier machine. - [Laws of Life and Nature] If the slightest probability for an unpleasant event to happen exists, the event will take place; preferably during a demonstration. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Inner Game Principle: Given enough instruction, any student can become completely confused. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Innovation Management, First Law of: Change is the status quo. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Innovation Management, Second Law of: Management by objectives is no better than the objectives. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Innovation Management, Third Law of: A manager cannot tell if he is leading an innovative mob or being chased by it. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Instruction Booklet Governing Principle: Instruction booklets are lost by the Goods Delivery Service. If not, they are listed in four languages: Japanese, Thai, Swahili and Moghol. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Investment in reliability will increase until it exceeds the probable cost of errors, or until somebody insists on getting some useful work done. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Jennings' Corollary to the Law of Selective Gravity: The chance of the bread falling with the butter side down is directly proportional to the value of the carpet. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Jilly and Rob's Conclusion: Life is too serious to be taken very seriously. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Kafka's Law: In the fight between you and the world, back the world. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Kamin's Fifth Law: Purchasing power of currency is always lost far more rapidly than ever regained (Those who expect even fluctuations in both directions play a losing game). - [Laws of Life and Nature] Kamin's First Law: All currencies will decrease in value and purchasing power over the long term, unless they are freely and fully convertable into gold and that gold is traded freely without restrictions of any kind. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Kamin's Fourth Law: Government inflation is always worse than statistics indicate: central bankers are biased toward inflation when the money unit is non-convertible, and without gold or silver backing. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Kamin's Second Law: Threat of capital controls accelerates marginal capital outflows. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Kamin's Seventh Law: Politicians will always inflate when given the opportunity. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Displaying page 9 of 20 for this author: << Prev Next >> 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 [9] 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
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