Level Of Incompetence Quotes

#1. Work is accomplished by those employees who have not yet reached their level of incompetence.

Laurence J. Peter

#2. Everyone rises to their level of incompetence.

Laurence J. Peter

#3. Many a man, under the old and the new systems, has made the upward step from candidate to legislator, only to achieve his level of incompetence.

Laurence J. Peter

#4. When I see the promotion of nighttime street lighting to the masses, I realize the great level of incompetence that is present in governments, human health and the biological effects of light.

Steven Magee

#5. The efficiency of a hierarchy is inversely proportional to its Maturity Quotient, M.Q. MQ = No. of employees at level of incompetence x 100 Total no. of employees in hierarchy Obviously, when MQ reaches 100, no useful work will be accomplished at all.

Laurence J. Peter

#6. In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence.

Laurence J. Peter

#7. If at first you don't succeed, you may be at your level of incompetence already.

Laurence J. Peter

#8. Honestly, the most uncomfortable thing for me is my level of incompetence is uncomfortable.

Timothy Miller

#9. Given enough time - and assuming the existence of enough ranks in the hierarchy - each employee rises to, and remains at, his level of incompetence.

Laurence J. Peter

#10. But the technology was accessible, which suggests incompetence on the part of our counterintelligence community and the Clinton Administration, and may in fact rise to the level of treason.

Charles Bass

#11. The incompetence regarding body and vehicle armor rises almost to a level of criminal negligence.

John Olver

#12. The more conceited members of the race think in terms of an endless ascent - or promotion ad infinitum. I would point out that, sooner or later, man must reach his level of life-incompetence.

Laurence J. Peter

#13. Peter's Principle: In an organization, each person rises to the level of his own incompetence.

Laurence J. Peter

#14. AN ABSOLUTELY VITAL FILM. Exacting, enraging and revelatory. A clear, temperate and devastating account of high level arrogance and incompetence.

A.O. Scott