Most projects start out slowly - and then sort of taper off.
Law Number XXVIII: It is better to be the reorganizer than the reorganizee.
Motivation will almost always beat mere talent.
Hardware works best when it matters the least.
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.
The most unsuccessful three years in the education of cost estimators appears to be fifth-grade arithmetic.