Incompetent Quotes
146 Incompetent quotes by 123 unique authors
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He (Intellectuals) claims that label to compensate for his own inadequacies. It's as old as that saying: tell me what you boast of and I'll…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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You missed with me so close? What? You failed your assassin training classes? Did you even bother to show up? Or are you just that…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Cyrus Pembridge, the Never Land’s captain, was widely regarded as the most incompetent man to comman a ship since the formation of water. “Who in…
— Dave Barry
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Our favourite item was the balcony that overlooked the sea because it had an awning that you lowered by pressing an electric switch. The switch…
— Douglas Adams
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Absolutely not. I'm an expert in procrastination, but the last thing I want you to think is that I'm incompetent, too. Because I'm actually pretty…
— Nicholas Sparks
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I've read your summary." "And?" "It's not incompetent." Be still, my heart, so I don't faint from such faint phrase. "Did you expect it to…
— Ilona Andrews
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Kissing Mother Superior, incompetent, hairball, poppy seeds, on the can.
— Jennifer Egan
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I wish the stage were as narrow as the wire of a tighrope dancer so that no incompetent would dare step upon it.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Plague might be a social incompetent, but he was unquestionably a genius.
— Steig Larsson
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An excellent plumber is infinitely more admirable than an incompetent philosopher. The society which scorns excellence in plumbing because plumbing is a humble activity, and…
— John Gardner
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Adina appealed to the sky. "We asked for rescue and you sent us incompetent rockstar pirates with a broken ship and perfect abs?" "Thank you,…
— Libba Bray
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Obviously somebody had been appallingly incompetent and he hoped to God it wasn't him.
— Douglas Adams
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He was, he would be the first to admit, a coward, an incompetent, and not even very good at being a failure.
— Terry Pratchett
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Equal opportunity means everyone will have a fair chance at being incompetent.
— Laurence J. Peter
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An excellent plumber is infinitely more admirable than an incompetent philosopher.
— John W. Gardner
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Cosmic evolution may teach us how the good and evil tendencies of man may have come about; but, in itself, it is incompetent to furnish…
— Thomas Huxley
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What children don't understand, and can't understand until they grow up some, is how much the whole fabric and process of human society depends on…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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There is a collective as well as an individual humor inclining peoples to sadness or cheerfulness, making them see things in bright or somber lights.…
— Emile Durkheim
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President Obama is a gifted politician. He is gifted with rhetoric virtuosity. He is gifted with the ability to lie directly to camera without blinking.…
— Ben Shapiro
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I was already, I think, at the age of 18, showing signs of being incompetent in the lab.
— Peter Higgs
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