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«I am, as I've said, merely competent. But in an age of incompetence, that makes me extraordinary.»
Author: Billy Joel
(Pianist, Singer, Song Writer)
| Keywords:
age of, An Age, competent, extraordinary, incompetence
«Man cannot live by incompetence alone.»
«Laziness has become the chief characteristic of journalism, displacing incompetence»
Author: Kingsley Amis
(Critic, Novelist, Poet, Teacher)
| About:
Competence,
Journalism
| Keywords:
displace, incompetence, laziness
«Every clique is a refuge for incompetence. It fosters corruption and disloyalty, it begets cowardice, and consequently is a burden upon and a drawback to the progress of the country. Its instincts and actions are those of the pack.»
Author: Madame Chiang Kai-Shek
| Keywords:
begets, clique, consequently, corruption, cowardice, disloyalty, drawback, drawbacks, fostered, fosters, incompetence, instincts, pack, The Pack
«In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence.»
Author: Dr. Laurence J. Peter
(Educator, Writer)
| Keywords:
employee, hierarchies, hierarchy, hierarchy of, incompetence, tends, tends to
«Incompetence - When you earnestly believe you can compensate for a lack of skill by doubling your efforts, there's no end to what you can't do.»
Author: Larry Kersten
(Author, Sociologist)
| Keywords:
compensate, compensates, doubling, earnestly, incompetence, no end
«A king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties. A father can do neither. If only sons could see the paradox, they would understand the dilemma.»
Author: Marlene Dietrich
(Actress)
| About:
Competence,
Family
| Keywords:
abdicate, abdicated, abdicates, delegate, delegated, delegates, delegating, dilemma, dilemmas, duties, incompetence, paradox, realizing, sons
«Quality in a product or service is not what the supplier puts in. It is what the customer gets out and is willing to pay for. A product is not quality because it is hard to make and costs a lot of money, as manufacturers typically believe. This is incompetence. Customers pay only for what is of use to them and gives them value. Nothing else constitutes quality.»
Author: Peter F. Drucker
(Educator, Writer)
| About:
Quality
| Keywords:
constitutes, constituting, costs, customer, customers, customer service, incompetence, manufacturers, pay for, product, puts, supplier, suppliers, typically
«Assuming that he believes at all, the everyday Christian is a pitiful figure, a man who really cannot count up to three, and who besides, precisely because of his mental incompetence, would not deserve such a punishment as Christianity promises him»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| About:
Christianity
| Keywords:
assuming, besides, incompetence, pitiful
«Never ascribe to malice that which can adequately be explained by incompetence»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
(Emperor, General, Politician)
| About:
Competence
| Keywords:
adequately, ascribe, ascribed, ascribes, explained, incompetence, malice
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