Quotes of: Incompetence Keyword

Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.

George Bernard Shaw

Men now monopolize the upper levels... depriving women of their rightful share of opportunities for incompetence.

Laurence J. Peter

Never ascribe to malice that which is adequately explained by incompetence.

Life

Work is accomplished by those employees who have not yet reached their level of incompetence.

Laurence J. Peter

I'm an incompetent consumer. I have two settings: Buy and Don't Buy.

Timothy Noah

I would rather have a competent extremist than an incompetent moderate.

Leon Jaworski

Incompetents invariably make trouble for people other than themselves.

Larry McMurtry

Never ascribe to malice that which can adequately be explained by incompetence.

Napoleon Bonaparte

I have no athletic skills whatsoever. I'm just literally incompetent.

James Gray

Laziness has become the chief characteristic of journalism, displacing incompetence.

Kingsley Amis

In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence.

Laurence J. Peter

I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me.

John Cleese

Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.

George Bernard Shaw

Lucius: We look like bad guys. Incompetent bad guys!

The Incredibles

The most dangerous irony is, people are angry with others because of their own incompetence.

Amit Kalantri

Explain to me, please, why in our literature and art so often people absolutely incompetent in this field have the final word.

Mstislav Rostropovich

Support for the arts -- merde! A government-supported artist is an incompetent whore!

Stranger in a Strange Land

Sometimes incompetence is useful. It helps you keep an open mind.

Roberto Cavalli

If I am incompetent, I am useless, the people of India will see that.

Rahul Gandhi

I once called the head of a network a liar. In hindsight, I should have called him an incompetent liar.

Steven Levitan

In my experience, people are usually fired for reasons having to do with budgetary constraints, incompetence or not fulfilling the terms of a contract.

Michael Shermer