Aphorism Quote by Robert Priest Download Open image ““It is the curse of the competent―not to be called upon.”” — Robert Priest ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Aphorism Competence Cynicism Meritocracy Wit
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