2009-09-03

Project management proverbs

Any project can be estimated accurately (once it's completed).

The most valuable and least used WORD in a project manager's vocabulary is "NO".

The most valuable and least used PHRASE in a project manager's vocabulary is "I don't know".

Nothing is impossible for the person who doesn't have to do it.

The conditions attached to a promise are forgotten, only the promise is remembered.
The sooner you begin coding the later you finish.

What is not on paper has not been said.

If you fail to plan you are planning to fail.

If you don't attack the risks, the risks will attack you.

There are no good project managers - only lucky ones.

The more you plan the luckier you get.

It takes one woman nine months to have a baby. It cannot be done in one month with nine women.

More at the source: Project Training UK

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