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Letter "I" » incompetent
«I would rather have a competent extremist than an incompetent moderate»
«I will feel equality has arrived when we can elect to office women who are as incompetent as some of the men who are already there»
Author: Maureen Reagan
| About:
Elections,
Equality,
Men and Women
| Keywords:
arrived, elect, incompetent
«When I contemplate the accumulation of guilt and remorse which, like a garbage-can, I carry through life, and which is fed not only by the lightest action but by the most harmless pleasure, I feel Man to be of all living things the most biologically incompetent and ill-organized. Why has he acquired a seventy years life-span only to poison it incurably by the mere being of himself? Why has he thrown Conscience, like a dead rat, to putrefy in the well?»
Author: Cyril Connolly
| Keywords:
accumulation, accumulations, acquired, biologically, carry through, contemplate, Fed, garbage, garbage can, guilt, harmless, incompetent, incompetents, incurably, lightest, organized, poison, putrefied, putrefy, rat, remorse, seventies, seventy, span, spanned, spanning, spans, The WELL, thrown
«I wish the government would put a tax on pianos for the incompetent.»
Author: Dame Edith Sitwell
(Biographer, Critic, Poet)
| About:
Competence,
Taxation
| Keywords:
incompetent, pianos
«RICH, adj. Holding in trust and subject to an accounting the property of the indolent, the incompetent, the unthrifty, the envious and the luckless. That is the view that prevails in the underworld, where the Brotherhood of Man finds its most logical development and candid advocacy. To denizens of the midworld the word means good and wise.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
accounting, adj, advocacy, brotherhood, Brotherhood Of Man, candid, denizen, denizens, envious, incompetent, indolent, logical, luckless, prevails, The Brotherhood, the underworld, The View, underworld
«Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.»
Author: Isaac Asimov
(Biochemist, Writer)
| About:
Competence,
Violence
| Keywords:
incompetent, incompetents, refuge
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