“Those who are weakest often tend to blame others for their own incompetence.” — Gabriella Geach Copy Share Image
Never ascribe to malice that which can adequately be explained by incompetence — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Obviously somebody had been appallingly incompetent and he hoped to God it wasn't him. — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
Standards in public life have decayed over time... Incompetence is the norm. — Jed Mercurio Copy Share Image
“If an hour has passed and the tree’s still standing, it’s probably not the saw that’s the problem.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
I believe in discipline. You can forgive incompetence. You can forgive lack of ability. But one thing you cannot ever forgive is… — Forrest Gregg Copy Share Image
“Blatant harassment by the attending law enforcement officer has been the outcome of calling 911 for protection in the past.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
In the lead up to the Iraq war and its later conduct, I saw at a minimum, true dereliction, negligence and irresponsibility,… — Anthony Zinni Copy Share Image
Incompetence, in my books, is the failure of the critical faculties to interfere constructively with the natural flow. — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
Never risk throwing your hearts at incompetent hearts, they would let it crash. Throw it into competent hearts that would die to… — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
“By the time I left the electrical utility industry, I had seen levels of incompetence, illegal and dangerous activities that I could… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
A distinguished clergyman told me that he chose the profession of a clergyman because it afforded the most leisure for literary pursuits.… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“If you want to know what biological incompetence looks like, just take a look at high altitude professional astronomy.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
When I heard the book (Thomas Friedman's latest) was actually coming out, I started to worry. Among other things, I knew I… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
Arrogance, ignorance, and incompetence. Not a pretty cocktail of personality traits in the best of situations. No sirree. Not a pretty cocktail… — Graydon Carter Copy Share Image
One of the reasons for conspiracy theories is an assumption that people in high places always know what they are doing. When… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
If you manage a team of 10 people, its quite possible to do so with very few mistakes or bad behaviors. If… — Ben Horowitz Copy Share Image
With all that IMF money, the Thailand's and Mexico's are spared the consequences of their fiscal incompetence, and Wall Street's heavy hitters… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
I'm sure it's very obvious . . . how upset I am with incompetence and the lack of common sense in life.… — Vincent Bugliosi Copy Share Image
There are so many angles to follow up: government incompetence, sophisticated charity scams, how insurance companies treat victims, construction of the levees,… — Brian Ross Copy Share Image
In a hierarchy every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence ... in time every post tends to be occupied… — Laurence J. Peter Copy Share Image
“According to Mark 11:12-13, God's messengers were not the only ones who were incompetent: 'He [Jesus] was hungry. And on seeing in… — G.M. Jackson Copy Share Image
I don't think either party has any idea what's headed their way. Their business is to remain mired in process. They call… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Let's start with some of the reasons that the press holds its tongue and some of the things that you don't know… — Geneva Overholser Copy Share Image
People who truly have control over time always have some in their pocket to give to someone in need. A sense of… — Scott Berkun Copy Share Image
Even though . . . 9/11 happened because . . . Bush's FBI and CIA did not detect the Al Qaeda conspiracy… — Vincent Bugliosi Copy Share Image
“Democracies, as we know, are prone to every error from incompetence and corruption to misguided fetishes and gridlock. Therefore, it is astonishing,… — Madeleine K. Albright Copy Share Image
“If people could climb higher in the social hierarchy in proportion to their incompetence, I guarantee the world would not go round… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
“And here it becomes evident that the bourgeoisie is unfit any longer to be the ruling class in society and to impose… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Marriage laws, the police, armies and navies are the mark of human incompetence. — Dora Russell Copy Share Image
Sorcery is the sauce fools spoon over failure to hide the flavor of their own incompetence. — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
Customers pay only for what is of use to them and gives them value. Nothing else constitutes quality. — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
I don't know what I'm doing, but my incompetence has never stopped my enthusiasm. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
“ ...fucking moguls don't even know what buttons to push... ” — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
“President Trump and the nuclear bomb launch codes...what a combination!” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
I have little tolerance for incompetence, sloppy thinking, and laziness. — Michael E. DeBakey Copy Share Image