Incompetence Quote by Laurence J. Peter Download Open image “Incompetence plus incompetence equals incompetence.” — Laurence J. Peter ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Incompetence Plus
The problem with incompetence is its inability to recognize itself. — Orrin Woodward Copy Share Image
“Incompetence has one other advantage. Not only does it reduce what others expect and demand of you, it reduces what you expect or even… — John Holt Copy Share Image
“I know the word "incompetent" from my father. He uses it when there's something political on TV, or when he and Uncle Miki are… — Saša Stanišić Copy Share Image
One of the chief features of incompetence was an inability to see it in oneself. — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
Incompetents invariably make trouble for people other than themselves. — Larry McMurtry Copy Share Image
Never ascribe to malice that which can adequately be explained by incompetence — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
“Incompetent people are, at most, 1% of the problem. The other 99% are good people trying to do a good job who make very… — Lucien Leape Copy Share Image
You don't need to take a persons advice to make him feel good, just ask him for it. — Laurence J. Peter Copy Share Image
The surest sign that you haven't any sense is to argue with one who hasn't. — Laurence J. Peter Copy Share Image
It is wise to remember that you are one of those who can be fooled some of the time. — Laurence J. Peter Copy Share Image
Bore : A fellow who can change the subject back to his topic of conversation faster than you can change it back to yours. — Laurence J. Peter Copy Share Image
Men now monopolize the upper levels... depriving women of their rightful share of opportunities for incompetence. — Laurence J. Peter Copy Share Image
An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it. — Laurence J. Peter Copy Share Image
The seaman tells stories of winds, the ploughman of bulls; the soldier details his wounds, the shepherd his sheep. — Laurence J. Peter Copy Share Image
A bad artist almost always tries to conceal his incompetence by whooping up a new formula. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
You are senile old fool, and because of your impudence, I cannot fathom how you still live! — Anonymous 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, at worse,… — Anthony Zinni Copy Share Image
You basically have a group of four spies who are chosen for a mission they feel for the fact of how competent they are… — Matt LeBlanc Copy Share Image
All I am in private life is a literary critic and historian, that's my job...And I'm prepared to say on that basis if anyone… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Expecting accountability from the UN system was akin to expecting a blind dog to catch a flying Frisbee.” — Michael Soussan Copy Share Image
The problem that we have is the President himself- a President who prides himself on his own weakness and incompetence and whose love of… — Femi Fani-Kayode Copy Share Image
Misgovernment is of four kinds, often in combination. They are: 1) tyranny or oppression, of which history provides so many well-known examples that they… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
Obviously somebody had been appallingly incompetent and he hoped to God it wasn't him. — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
