Quotes About Incompetence

Dying took commitment. It was easier to go on living incompetently.

Violence is often the refuge of incompetent leaders seeking wrong shortcuts.

I have noticed that, with few exceptions, men bungle their affairs. Everywhere I see incompetence rampant, incompetence triumphant...I have accepted the universality of incompetence.

But you found a couple of dead men that I have nothing to do with and you have neatly arranged matters so that I must tell the police all my private and personal business in order to protect you from your own incompetence. That's what I see. If I am wrong, pray correct me.

Kroldech isn't fit to command fleas attacking a dog.

It has become almost a cliché to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics.

It has become almost a cliche to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics.

He was one of those who manage to combine almost total failure with breathtaking arrogance

Men are competent in groups that mimic the playground, incompetent in groups that mimic the family

Housework is the only activity at which men are allowed to be consistently inept because they are thought to be so competent at everything else.

Above all avoid taking the advice of men who have no brains and do not know what they are talking about.

It's almost worth the Great Depression to learn how little our big men know.

Problems always appear big when incompetent men are working on them.

Odd's fish, m'dear! The man can't even tie his own cravat!

Where no paths exist, a man strays only when he misses his destination. There is no crime, no transgression, no sin save foolishness or incompetence, and no obscenity save the tyranny of custom.

organizations like the church or General Motors promote a man up and up until he reaches a spot which he is obviously incapable of filling, and there they lay him to rest.

I wish the government would put a tax on pianos for the incompetent.

In the arts of peace Man is a bungler.

An incompetent person in a responsible position may cause huge damage. Such a person should act less and think more.

I hate all bungling as I do sin, but particularly bungling in politics, which leads to the misery and ruin of many thousands and millions of people.

There are few things more dangerous than a mixture of power, arrogance and incompetence.

There's too many people in seats of power who just haven't got a clue what they're doing. They're bean counters, and it just pisses me off because consequently our kids go to see this crap movie.

There are men running governments who shouldn't be allowed to play with matches.

It's almost been worth this depression to find out how little our big men know.