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Murphy’s Laws
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There is always one more bug.
Law of Cybernetic Entomology
Computers
Mistakes
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Things
Given a conflict, Murphy’s Law supersedes Newton’s.
An Axiom to Murphy’s Law
Murphy’s Laws
Newton’s Law
If you don’t feel well, make an appointment to go to the doctor, by the time you get there you’ll feel better; but don’t make an appointment, and you’ll stay sick.
Doctors' Law
Doctors
Health
Murphy’s Laws
Appointments
The one who says it can’t be done shouldn’t interrupt the one doing it.
Roman Rule
Murphy’s Laws
Work
Interruption
Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue on.
Churchill's Commentary on Man
Characteristics
Murphy’s Laws
Truth
The job that pays the most will be offered when there is no time to deliver the services.
Quile's Consultation Law
Murphy’s Laws
Work
If you perceive that there are four possible ways in which a procedure can go wrong, and circumvent these, then a fifth way, unprepared for, will promptly develop.
Anonymous Murphy's Law
Murphy’s Laws
The accessibility, during recovery of small parts which fall from the work bench, varies directly with the size of the part and inversely with its importance to the completion of the work underway.
Spare Parts Principle
Murphy’s Laws
Things
Work
Parts
Delay is the deadliest form of denial.
Parkinson's Law of Delay
Murphy’s Laws
Time
Delays
Denial
The perceived usefulness of an article is inversely proportional to its actual usefulness once bought and paid for.
Glatum's Law of Materialistic Acquisitiveness
Murphy’s Laws
Things
Purchases
Usefulness
1. Any great truth can – and eventually will – be expressed as a cliche.2. Half of being smart is knowing what you're dumb at.
Short's Quotations
Communication
Facts
Intelligence
Murphy’s Laws
Cliches
Competence always contains the seed of incompetence.
Peter's Law of Evolution
Murphy’s Laws
Competency
Nearly all prophecies made in public are wrong.
Turner's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Situations
Prophecies
Only after locking your toolbox/shed at the end of a DIY job do you find another tool to return to your toolbox/shed.
Oliver's Tool Rule - Part 2
Murphy’s Laws
Things
Time
Toolbox
It is usually impractical to worry beforehand about interferences; if you have none, someone will make one for you.
Fyfe's Third Law of Revision
Murphy’s Laws
Interferences
Whatever goes us, stays up.
Park's Law of Insurance Rates and Taxes
Government
Money
Murphy’s Laws
Taxes
Prices
The leak in the roof is never in the same location as the drip.
Cannon's Cogent Comment
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Sources
The best simple-minded test of expertise in a particular area is the ability to win money in a series of bets on future occurrences in that area.
Allison's Precept
Money
Murphy’s Laws
Betting
Expertise
Overdoing things is harmful in all cases, even when it comes to efficiency.
Bunuel's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Efficiency
Excess
If you perceive that there are four possible ways in which a procedure can go wrong and circumvent these, then a fifth way, unprepared for, will promptly develop.
Murphy's Sixth Law
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Tracers work BOTH ways.
A Murphy's Military Law
Arms
Military
Murphy’s Laws
Tracers
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Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue on.