"Speak when you are angry - and you'll make the best speech you'll ever regret."
-Laurence J. Peter
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"Competence, like truth, beauty, and contact lenses, is in the eye of the beholder.“
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"An intelligence test sometimes shows a man how smart he would have been not to have taken it."
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"Early to bed, early to rise, work like hell, and advertise."
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"You can always tell a real friend: when you've made a fool of yourself he doesn't feel you've done a permanent job."
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"An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen today."
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"Work is accomplished by those employees who have not yet reached their level of incompetence."
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"I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant."
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"Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love."
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"Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is at least an increase in knowledge if he knows what it is not."
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