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Problems
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Aren’t I lucky, to have survived so much bad luck.
Ashleigh Brilliant
(1933 – ) English author & cartoonist
Life
Problems
Luck
Surviving
A falling nozzle will turn toward you and land on its trigger.
Anonymous
Problems
Things
Water nozzle
If only one solution can be found for a field problem, then it is usually a stupid solution.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Solutions
Don't ever make the same mistake twice, unless it pays.
Mae West
(1893 – 1980) actress, playwright, screenwriter & sex symbol
Mistakes
Problems
Experience is what makes you pause briefly before going ahead and making the same mistake.
Alfred E. Neuman
fictional mascot and cover boy of
Mad
, an American humor magazine
Mistakes
Problems
Situations
Time
Experience
In life your dreams may not come true, but sooner or later one of your nightmares will.
Richard Jeni
(1957 – 2007) American stand-up comedian & actor
Activities
Problems
Sleep
Dreams
Nightmares
Accident: A thing that is caused by people, but often
causes
people.
Anonymous
Accidents
Definitions
Problems
We know what happens to people who stay in the middle of the road; they get run over.
Aneurin Bevan
(1897 – 1960) Welsh labor leader & politician
Accidents
Beliefs
Opinion
Problems
It’s a dog-eat-dog world, Sammy, and I’m wearing Milk-Bone underwear.
Norm
George Wendt (1948 – ) American actor
Life
Problems
TV/Movie Quotes
As Norm Peterson in “Cheers”
For every problem science solves, it creates ten new one.
Shaw’s Axiom
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
George Bernard Shaw
For every complex problem, there is a solution that is simple, neat, and wrong.
Mencken's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Solutions
Wrong
How come dumb stuff seems so smart while you're doing it?
Dennis the Menace
cartoon character, created by Hank Ketcham (1920 – 2001)
Problems
Situations
By trying we can easily learn to endure adversity… another man’s, I mean.
Mark Twain
Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist
Problems
Adversity
Misfortune
Things always go from bad to worse.
Hunter's Corollary to Murphy's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Situations
Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it only makes it worse.
Finagle's Fourth Law
Mistakes
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
There are only two problems with people: One is that they don't think; The other is that they do.
McLean's Maxim
Murphy’s Laws
People
Problems
Thinking
Dear Randolph, utterly unspoilt by failure.
Noel Coward
(1899 – 1973) English playwright, actor, composer, director & songwriter
Failure
Insults
On Randolph Churchill
Everything put together sooner or later falls apart.
Simon's Law
Failure
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
God don't make no mistakes… that's how He got to be God.
Archie Bunker
television character,
All In the Family
(Carroll O’Connor)
Beliefs
God
Mistakes
The worst part is that I don’t even have the fun of doing the things I’m getting blamed for.
Bill Watterson
(1955 – ) cartoonist
(Calvin and Hobbes)
Problems
Blame
From Calvin & Hobbes
There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult.
Warren Buffett
(1930 – ) financier & investment businessman
Characteristics
Problems
Trouble
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