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Murphy’s Laws
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There is no direct relationship between the quality of an educational program and its cost.
Terman's Law
Education
Money
Murphy’s Laws
If you have the facts on your side, hammer the facts. If you have the law on your side, hammer the law. If you have neither the facts nor the law, hammer the table.
Michael’s Law of Advocacy
Facts
Government
Law
Murphy’s Laws
(Jerome Michael)
Every solution breeds new problems.
Murphy's Second Corollary
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Solutions
It won't work.
Jenkinson's Law
Murphy’s Laws
If the experiment works, you must be using the wrong equipment.
Patricks's Theorem
Murphy’s Laws
Success
Equipment
Experiments
Once you open a can of worms, the only way to recan them is to use a bigger can.
Zymurgy's First Law of Systems Dynamics
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Can of worms
Conrad Schneiker
Facts without theory are trivia. Theory without facts is bullshit.
Beiser’s Brass Tack
Intelligence
Murphy’s Laws
Facts
Theory
There is no such thing as a short beer. (As in, "I'm going to stop off at Joe's for a short beer on the way home.")
Jinny's Law
Beer
Food/Drink
Murphy’s Laws
If it looks easy, it's tough… if it looks tough, it's near impossible.
Stockmayer's Theorem
Characteristics
Murphy’s Laws
Situations
Difficult
Impossible
Variables won't, constants aren't.
Osborn's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Constants
Variables
All general statements are false.
The Ultimate Law
Characteristics
Murphy’s Laws
General statements
Some people fish in the Sea of Life without bait.
Grandma Soderquist's Rumination
Intelligence
Murphy’s Laws
Stupidity
Tell a man there are 300 billion stars in the universe and he'll believe you; tell him a bench has wet paint on it and he'll have to touch it to be sure.
Anonymous
Beliefs
Murphy’s Laws
If you take something apart and put it back together enough times, eventually you will have two of them.
Rap's Law of Inanimate Reproduction
Murphy’s Laws
Assembly
Good salesmen and good repairmen will never go hungry.
Schenk's First Principle of Industrial Market Economics
Murphy’s Laws
Hunger
Repairmen
Salesmen
As soon as you sit down with a cup of hot coffee, your boss will ask you to do something that will last until the coffee is cold.
Owen's Law for Secretaries
Food/Drink
Murphy’s Laws
Bosses
If you think the world is against you – it doesn't necessarily mean that it isn't.
Samuel's Maxim
Murphy’s Laws
World
Paranoia
The easiest way to find something lost around the house is to buy a replacement.
Robertson's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Things
Lost
Actually, it only seems as though you mustn't be deceived by appearances.
The Obvious Law
Appearance
Characteristics
Murphy’s Laws
Trust everybody, but cut the cards.
Dooley's Law
Characteristics
Murphy’s Laws
Trust
The leak in the roof is never in the same location as the drip.
Cannon's Cogent Comment
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
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The leak in the roof is never in the same location as the drip.