Laurence J. Peter

Puzzles

• ___ is the fine art of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard it.
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• Make three correct guesses consecutively and you will establish a reputation as an ___.
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• In a hierarchy every employee tends to rise to his level of ___.
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• Television has changed the American child from an irresistible force into an ___ object.
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• An ___ test sometimes shows a man how smart he would have been not to have taken it.
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• Middle age is when anything new in the way you feel is most likely a ___.
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• Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more ___.
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• Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the ___.
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• The habitually ___ make all their mistakes right on time.
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• Some problems are so complex that you have to be highly intelligent and well informed just to be ___ about them.
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• If two wrongs don't make a right, try ___.
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Quotes

• Which one of these four quotes is attributed to Laurence J. Peter?

  • → The incompetent with nothing to do can still make a mess of it.
  • → If you paint in your mind a picture of bright and happy expectations, you put yourself into a condition conducive to your goal.
  • → Children are smarter than any of us. Know how I know that? I don't know one child with a full time job and children.
  • → The enemies of the future are always the very nicest people.
  
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• Pick the quote attributed to Laurence J. Peter.

  • → Travel brings wisdom only to the wise. It renders the ignorant more ignorant than ever.
  • → A man doesn’t know what he knows until he knows what he doesn’t know.
  • → Is there life before death?
  • → Humor is by far the most significant activity of the human brain.
  
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• Select the quotation attributed to Laurence J. Peter.

  • → If a cluttered desk is the sign of a cluttered mind, what is the significance of a clean desk?
  • → In war, the first casualty is truth.
  • → My doctor gave me six months to live, but when I couldn’t pay the bill he gave me six months more.
  • → Bureaucracy defends the status quo long past the time when the quo has lost its status.
  
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• One of these may be attributed to Laurence J. Peter. Which one?

  • → Against logic there is no armor like ignorance.
  • → You know you’re working class when your TV is bigger than your book case.
  • → You have to know how to accept rejection and reject acceptance.
  • → Fatherhood is pretending the present you love most is soap-on-a-rope.
  
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• Which one of these belongs to Laurence J. Peter?

  • → The intelligent man is one who has successfully fulfilled many accomplishments, and is yet willing to learn more.
  • → If a cluttered desk is the sign of a cluttered mind, what is the significance of a clean desk?
  • → Never be the brightest person in the room; then you can’t learn anything.
  • → Love is made by two people, in different kinds of solitude. It can be in a crowd, but in an oblivious crowd.
  
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• Can you identify the right quote belonging to Laurence J. Peter?

  • → A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song.
  • → Being brokenhearted is like having broken ribs. On the outside it looks like nothing's wrong, but every breath hurts.
  • → Difficult times always create opportunities for you to experience more love in your life.
  • → The man who says he is willing to meet you halfway is usually a poor judge of distance.
  
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