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O'Brian's Law: If you change lines, the one you just left will start to move faster than the one you are now in. - [Laws of Life and Nature] O'Brien's Law: Nothing is ever done for the right reasons. - [Laws of Life and Nature] O'Toole's Commentary: Murphy was an optimist. - [Laws of Life and Nature] One child is not enough, but two children are far too many. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Osborn's Law: Variables won't, constants aren't. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Ostrich's Principle: Ignore any bugging problem; it will be solved as soon as people stop talking about it. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Parkins' Premise: Anything that happens enough times to irritate you will happen at least once more. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Parkinson's Law (a/k/a Thousand Principle): Any corporation with a minimum one thousand (1,000) work force becomes an autonomous entity, in which enough administrative paperwork is generated to make external contacts superfluous. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Patry's Law: If you know something can go wrong, and take due precautions against it, something else will go wrong. - [Laws of Life and Nature] People who love sausage and respect the law should never watch either of them being made. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Perversity of Nature Law: You cannot successfully determine beforehand which side of the bread to butter. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Peter Principle, The: People tend to be promoted to their level of their incompetence. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Photography, The Third Law of: If you did manage to get any good shots, they will be ruined when someone inadvertently opens the darkroom door and all of the dark leaks out. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Pohl's Law: Nothing is so good that somebody, somewhere will not hate it. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Preudhomme's Law of Window Cleaning: It's on the other side. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Procrastination, Fifth Law of: Procrastination avoids boredom; one never has the feeling that there is nothing important to do. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Procrastination, First Law of: Procrastination shortens the job and places the responsibility for its termination on someone else (i.e., the authority who imposed the deadline). - [Laws of Life and Nature] Progress is made on alternative Fridays. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Prospective Principle: A graphic curve must be plotted before computing any values actually supposed to belong to it. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Putts-Brooks Law: Adding manpower to a late technology project only makes it later. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Quality assurance doesn't. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Quantized Revision of Murphy's Law: Everything goes wrong all at once. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Queue Principal, The: The longer you wait in line, the greater the likelihood that you are in the wrong line. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Quigley's Law of Highway Driving: When travelling down the freeway, the first bug to hit a clean windshield will always land directly in front of the driver's face. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Reason, Rule of: If nobody uses it, there's a reason. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Displaying page 16 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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