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Quote by Laurence J. Peter on Temptation and Chances

„The problem with temptation is that you may not get another chance.“

Laurence J. PeterLaurence J. Peter reminds us to take temptation seriously as chances may not come again.
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Laurence J. Peter was a Canadian-American teacher, educational consultant, school psychologist, author, and professor best known for the Peter Principle.

This quote warns against underestimating temptation, as chances may not come again.


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Laurence Johnston Peter was born in Vancouver in 1919 and began working as a teacher in 1941. He later worked as a school psychologist, educational consultant, and professor. He became particularly well known for the Peter Principle, which was named after him, and died in California in 1990.

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