Quotes of Laurence J. Peter

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Equal opportunity means everyone will have a fair chance at being incompetent.

- Laurence J. Peter

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“ Pet names are a persistant remnant of childhood, a reminder that life is not always so serious, so formal, so complicated. They are a reminder, too, that one is not all things to all people. ”

- Jhumpa Lahiri

“ Do your duty and a little more and the future will take care of itself. ”

- Andrew Carnegie

“ You can't stop dreaming just because the night never seems to end. ”

- Curtis Tyrone Jones

“ I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet. ”

- Mahatma Gandhi

“ Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall. ”

- Confucius

“ We love those who admire us, but not those whom we admire. ”

- Francois De La Rochefoucauld

“ If you suddenly stumble upon the right door, you will not be able to recognize that it is right. ”

- Osho

“ Always go with the choice that scares you the most, because that’s the one that is going to help you grow. ”

- Unknown

“ Even when I'm dead, I'll swim through the Earth, like a mermaid of the soil, just to be next to your bones. ”

- Jeffrey McDaniel

“ The more one judges, the less one loves. ”

- Honore de Balzac

“ We accept some black people, receive some white people, embrace some Asian people, and welcome some mixed people, but God commands us to love all people. ”

- Matshona Dhliwayo

“ Close your eyes, take your time and listen. ”

- Maxime Lagacé

“ We cannot face up to what lies ahead, without facing up to what lies within. ”

- Eleesha

“ How many slams in an old screen door? Depends how loud you shut it. How many slices in a bread? Depends how thin you cut it. How much good inside a day? Depends how good you live 'em. How much love inside a friend? Depends how much you give 'em. ”

- Shel Silverstein

“ I only have so much willpower, Helen," he whispered. "And since you apparently sleep in the most ridiculously transparent tank top I've ever seen, I'm going to have to ask you to get under the covers before I do something stupid. ”

- Josephine Angelini

“ True Love is not something that will ever happen in an instant....because the summary of our lives is not in an instant. Love at First sight is just infatuation. True Love.....is like a fine wine. It has layers upon layers of depth and flavor, all of which gets better if it is aged and cared for correctly. True Love is the gradual deep understanding of your Spouse, and a spiritual empathy towards them. As they get older, and change, you eagerly continue to turn pages of your lives together, studying and empathizing with a person that you do not need to be defensive or suspicious of. ”

- sangeeta mann

“ As a woman, you are always empowering others and helping people out of their situations. The time has come, and the time is now, for you to take charge of your own journey. It doesn’t matter how young or how old you are. It is time for you to freefall into giving yourself a chance at love, and the first person you should fall in love with is yourself. ”

- Charlena E. Jackson

“ What you meet in another being is the projection of your own level of evolution. ”

- Ram Dass

“ I love words.  I crave descriptions that overwhelm my imagination with vivid detail.  I dwell on phrases that make my heart thrum.  I cherish expressions that pierce my emotions and force the tears to spill over.   In essence, I long for a writer's soul sealed in ink on the page. ”

- Richelle E. Goodrich

“ Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. Your really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world. ”

- Lucille Ball

“ The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why ”

- Mark Twain

“ I guess that’s just part of loving people: You have to give things up. Sometimes you even have to give them up. ”

- Lauren Oliver