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If you can afford to advertise, you don't need to.

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Norman Ralph Augustine
Age: 89
Born: 1935
Born: July 27
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Norman R. Augustine
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The more one produces, the less one gets.
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For every scientific (or engineering) action, there is an equal and opposite social reaction.
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Law Number XXIX: Executives who do not produce successful results hold on to their jobs only about five years. Those who produce effective results hang on about half a decade.
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Law Number V: One-tenth of the participants produce over one-third of the output. Increasing the number of participants merely reduces the average output.
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A billion saved is a billion earned.
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By the time of the United States Tricentennial, there will be more government workers than there are workers.
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The process of competitively selecting contractors to perform work is based on a system of rewards and penalties, all distributed randomly.
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Two-thirds of the Earth's surface is covered with water. The other third is covered with auditors from headquarters.
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Law Number IX: Acronyms and abbreviations should be used to the maximum extent possible to make trivial ideas profound ... Q.E.D.
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Regulations grow at the same rate as weeds.
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Law Number XV: The last 10 percent of performance generates one-third of the cost and two-thirds of the problems.
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It costs a lot to build bad products
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The weaker the data available upon which to base one's conclusion, the greater the precision which should be quoted in order to give the data authenticity.
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It's easy to get a loan unless you need it.
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The most unsuccessful three years in the education of cost estimators appears to be fifth-grade arithmetic.
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If today were half as good as tomorrow is supposed to be, it would probably be twice as good as yesterday was.
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There are no lazy veteran lion hunters.
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One of the most feared expressions in modern times is 'The computer is down.'
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Simple systems are not feasible because they require infinite testing.
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Law Number XXXIX: Never promise to complete any project within six months of the end of the year, in either direction.
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