Book Titles

The Peter Principle
Why Things Always Go Wrong

By Laurence J. Peter, Raymond Hull

Year Published: 2009
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-209206-9
Categories: Competence, Competency, Promotion

43 Quotes Found

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The Peter Principle:

The power of negative thinking can help us avoid escalating ourselves to a level of life-incompetence, and so help prevent destruction of the world.

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The Peter Principle:

If we practice negative thinking and creative incompetence, and thereby avoid taking the final step, the possibility of human survival would be enhanced.

149

The Peter Principle:

…an ounce of image is worth a pound of performance.

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