“Don't believe in miracles - depend on them.”
Quote by Laurence J. Peter
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Broca's brain: reflections on the romance of science
This book delves into the fascinating world of neuroscience, examining the evolution of scientific understanding of the brain and its intricate workings. The author combines historical accounts with personal reflections, offering a unique perspective on the romance and challenges of scientific discovery. more
Author
Laurence J. Peter
Laurence J. Peter was a renowned author and psychologist, best known for his book 'The Peter Principle'. This book introduced the Peter Principle, which states that in a hierarchy, every employee will eventually be promoted to a position they are unable to handle. more
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Source: Peter's Quotations: Ideas for Our Times