Subject: Murphy’s Laws (Page 33)

It's better to be rich and healthy than poor and sick.

There are only two problems with people: One is that they don't think; The other is that they do.

You always find something in the last place you look.

In a country as big as the United States, you can find fifty examples of anything.

Assumption is the mother of all screw-ups.

The number of people watching you is directly proportional to the stupidity of your action.

You can't fall off the floor.

Nothing matters very much, and very few things matter at all.

If not controlled, work will flow to the competent man until he submerges.

When the plane you are on is late, the plane you want to transfer to is on time.

Since no matter can be created or destroyed (excluding nuclear and cafeteria substances), as one attempts to remove unwanted material (i.e., trash) from one's living space, the remaining material mutates so as to occupy 30 to 50 percent more than its original volume.

Chaos always wins, because it’s better organized.

Whatever happens, look as if it was intended.

Murphy’s Law was not propounded by Murphy, but by another man of the same name.

Anything you can do can get you killed – including doing nothing.

If enough data is collected, anything may be proven by statistical methods.

Two percent don’’t get the word.

If at first you don't succeed, destroy all evidence that you tried.

The strength of the turbulence is directly proportional to the temperature of your coffee.

Assumption is the mother of all foul-ups.

Anything worth doing is worth doing for money.