What did Laurence J. Peter mean by: An intelligence test sometimes shows a man how smart he would have been not to have taken it. Laurence J. Peter Educator Copy
+ As the farmer said, “I’m not greedy, all I want is the land next to mine. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Laurence J. Peter, Desire, Greed, Ownership, 0 Laurence J. Peter Educator
+ The devil could change. He was once an angel and may be evolving still. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Laurence J. Peter, Evolution, Redemption, Transformation, 0 Laurence J. Peter Educator
+ You don’t need to take a persons advice to make him feel good, just ask him for it. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Laurence J. Peter, Communication, Empowerment, Validation, 0 Laurence J. Peter Educator
+ In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Laurence J. Peter, Hierarchy, Incompetence, Promotion, 0 Laurence J. Peter Educator
+ Don’t knock the rich. When did a poor person give you a job? Author, July 28, 2023January 2, 2025, Laurence J. Peter, Classism, Employment, Wealth, 0 Laurence J. Peter Educator
+ Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Laurence J. Peter, Misfortune, Opportunity, Patience, 0 Laurence J. Peter Educator
+ The best intelligence test is what we do with our leisure. Author, July 11, 2023January 2, 2025, Laurence J. Peter, Intelligence, Productivity, Recreation, 0 Laurence J. Peter Educator
+ Committees have become so important nowadays that subcommittees have to be appointed to do the work. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Laurence J. Peter, Delegation, Importance, Work, 0 Laurence J. Peter Educator
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