If today was half as good as tomorrow is supposed to be, it would probably be twice as good as yesterday was.

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Fools rush in where incumbents fear to tread.

Fools rush in where incumbents fear to tread.

The weaker the data available upon which to base one's conclusion, the greater the precision...

The weaker the data available upon which to base one's conclusion, the greater the precision...

Two-thirds of the Earth's surface is covered with water. The other third is covered with...

Two-thirds of the Earth's surface is covered with water. The other third is covered with...

Decreased business base increases overhead. So does increased business base.

Decreased business base increases overhead. So does increased business base.

People do not win people fights. Lawyers do.

People do not win people fights. Lawyers do.

The more one produces, the less one gets.

The more one produces, the less one gets.

By the time the people asking the questions are ready for the answers, the people...

By the time the people asking the questions are ready for the answers, the people...

Any task can be completed in only one-third more time than is currently estimated.

Any task can be completed in only one-third more time than is currently estimated.

Bulls do not win bull fights. People do.

Bulls do not win bull fights. People do.

All too many consultants, when asked, 'What is 2 and 2?' respond, 'What do you...

All too many consultants, when asked, 'What is 2 and 2?' respond, 'What do you...

It costs a lot to build bad products.

It costs a lot to build bad products.

A hungry dog hunts best. A hungrier dog hunts even better.

A hungry dog hunts best. A hungrier dog hunts even better.

If the Earth could be made to rotate twice as fast, managers would get twice...

If the Earth could be made to rotate twice as fast, managers would get twice...

One cannot legislate problems out of existence. It has been tried.

One cannot legislate problems out of existence. It has been tried.

Simple systems are not feasible because they require infinite testing.

Simple systems are not feasible because they require infinite testing.

One should expect that the expected can be prevented, but the unexpected should have been...

One should expect that the expected can be prevented, but the unexpected should have been...

By the time of the United States Tricentennial, there will be more government workers than...

By the time of the United States Tricentennial, there will be more government workers than...

It is very expensive to achieve high unreliability. It is not uncommon to increase the...

It is very expensive to achieve high unreliability. It is not uncommon to increase the...

Hardware works best when it matters the least.

Hardware works best when it matters the least.

The optimum committee has no members.

The optimum committee has no members.