User:MJBurrage/Lefler's Laws

A complete list—so far as I know—of Lefler's Laws. It includes those from "The Game", New Frontier novels, a DC Special, and the fan-production  Hidden Frontier .  You can only count on yourself. ("The Game") Never reveal more than you have to. (HF:3.08) Execution is nine-tenths of the job. (1995 DC Special) Give credit where credit is due. (HF:1.03) When all else fails, do it yourself. ("The Game") Never date a co-worker. (HF:1.02) Never look back, the obstacles are all ahead. (HF:1.03) Always make time for friends. (HF:1.03) If life hands you lemonade, don't try to make lemons out of it. (Fire on High, p.20) You gotta go with what works. ("The Game") Any joke that has to be explained isn't worth explaining. (Treason, p.62) Never underestimate the power of teamwork. (HF:1.06) Life isn't always fair. ("The Game") Never underestimate a man's ability to make you laugh. (Martyr, p.143) A little elbow grease never hurt anyone. (HF:1.06) Never second-guess your own work. (HF:1.06) Whenever you've eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth. (End Game, p.125) Always watch your back. ("The Game") It always pays to think ahead. (HF:1.03) Anything can happen. (HF:1.03) A couple of light years can't keep good friends apart. ("The Game") It's not over until it's over, and sometimes not even then. (Fire on High, p.105) When someone is trying to kill you, it's okay to sweat. (1995 DC Special) Never send a Klingon a Tribble. (1995 DC Special) If it works perfectly, someone will re-design it. (HF:1.02) Getting information out of Zak Kebron is like interrogating a statue. (Into the Void, p.41) 