Quotes About Incompetent People

#1. It is the inescapable duty of management to fire incompetent people.

David Ogilvy

#2. I have very little patience for ignorant, incompetent people who don't care that they're ignorant and incompetent.

Tim Leffel

#3. If you vote and you elect dishonest, incompetent people into office who screw everything up, you are responsible for what they have done. You caused the problem; you voted them in; you have no right to complain

George Carlin

#4. There will be a time when loud-mouthed, incompetent people seem to be getting the best of you. When that happens, you only have to be patient and wait for them to self-destruct. It never fails.

Richard Rybolt

#5. Problems often become worse if incompetent people try to solve them.

Eraldo Banovac

#6. If someone gives you $1,000,000 you'd better become a millionaire so you can keep the money. Success doesn't want to hang around incompetent people.

Jim Rohn

#7. Modern science shows that some of the mentally incompetent people would become more incompetent if you deprive them of sleep. How does it affect us?

Boris Zubry

#8. Our country is being run by incompetent people.

Donald Trump

#9. When you go back to your environment and you deal with employees ... do you inspire people or do you make them feel fear? Do you make them feel confident or incompetent? I think that distinction really marks the leader.

Liz Murray

#10. The American people have come to rely on the government for their security. They will find out how incompetent the government is when they no longer have security.

James Cook

#11. The subjugation of news by entertainment seriously harms our democracy: It leads to dysfunctional journalism that fails to inform the people. And when the people are not informed, they cannot hold government accountable when it is incompetent, corrupt, or both.

Al Gore

#12. If I am incompetent, I am useless, the people of India will see that.

Rahul Gandhi

#13. I claim that Mach people (and apparently FreeBSD) are incompetent idiots.

Linus Torvalds

#14. Almost everybody we get together with about a matter, even if it is of the highest importance, is incompetent.

Thomas Bernhard

#15. Most physicians regard abortion as a stigmatized operation done by people who are otherwise incompetent and can't do anything else.

Warren Hern

#16. Why is it that any time government takes over something for a few years, its assumed that people are too incompetent to do it for themselves?

Julian Sanchez

#17. I'd got over playing a character. People accepted who I was, and if I was incompetent and useless, they felt quite endeared to me.

Michael Palin

#18. Fun is going to enhance interest, because people don't feel incompetent when they're having fun.

Matthew Richter

#19. People who lack vision almost always lack passion. Incompetent leaders are ineffective and they often stay that way.

John Maxwell

#20. people who are incompetent suffer a dual burden: not only are they incompetent, but they may also be too incompetent to assay their own incompetence, because the skills which underlie an ability to make a correct judgement are the same as the skills required to recognise a correct judgement.

Ben Goldacre

#21. Any dictatorship would be better than modern democracy. There cannot be so incompetent a dictator, that he would show more stupidity than a majority of the people. Best dictatorship would be one where lots of heads would roll and government would prevent any economical growth.

Pentti Linkola

#22. A good manager instills staff with self-confidence, teaches them to believe in themselves and helps them to realise their brilliance. Do not ever treat your staff with disrespect. It is competent until proven incompetent; not incompetent til proven competent.

Miya Yamanouchi

#23. If two people fight on the street, whose fault is it? Who is the criminal? It is the government?s responsibility because the government has not educated the people to not make mistakes. The people have inadequate, incompetent education, so they make mistakes them! It is such a fraud.

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

#24. Most people would call me incompetent, clumsy, flawed..."

"A pearl is a flaw. A diamond is an accident of nature. In all of creation, there's nothing more precious than the unexpected deviation.

Todd Mitchell

#25. Young people have this almost romantic attachment to civil rights, liberties, emancipating people from oppression, etc. The idea that such oppression exists in this country offends me, but it's able to be pushed and sold because education in this country is so woefully incompetent and inept.

Rush Limbaugh

#26. In both religion and science, some people are dishonest, exploitative, incompetent and exhibit other human failings.

Rupert Sheldrake

#27. * Intelligence is quickness to learn. Ability is the skill to apply what is learned. Competence is the ability and the desire to apply what is learned. Desire is the attitude that makes a skillful person competent. Many skillful people are incompetent. Ability without the right attitude is wasted.

Shiv Khera

#28. Explain to me, please, why in our literature and art so often people absolutely incompetent in this field have the final word.

Mstislav Rostropovich

#29. It's a law of the universe that 87 percent of all people in all professions are incompetent.

John Gardner

#30. Whatever one thinks of President George W. Bush and his unilateralist crew, most of the people laughing at us do not think we are evil. What they think is that we are naive and incompetent.

Richard Reeves

#31. Why don't you tell people what happened last night"
"You slept on the sofa!"
"And why is that?"
"Because you're ... incompetent

R.S. Burnett