Affair Quote by Aristotle
“Worthless persons appointed to have supreme control of weighty affairs do a lot of damage.”
About This Quote
People in power who lack competence cause great harm.
In simple terms: Incompetent leaders damage important matters.
Key Takeaway
Choose capable leaders.
Themes
leadership
competence
responsibility
Mood
cautious
critical
Type
advice
warning
When to use this quote
- government decisions
- corporate management
- project oversight
Key Concepts
politics
ethics
governance
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we ensure competence in leadership?
- What safeguards prevent damage?
A Different Perspective
Even capable leaders can be constrained by systems.
