The majority of problems on this planet are the result of the idea that humans are not sovereign and autonomous, but property owned by primitive Gods and incompetent governments.
I don't know if subconsciously there was some reaction going on, if there was something in me that didn't want to learn an instrument - because I couldn't have been that incompetent!
A woman's heart is such a complex problem - the owner thereof is often most incompetent to find the solution to this puzzle.
Too many years away from academia renders you pretty incompetent at research and teaching. So I had to go back.
Most physicians regard abortion as a stigmatized operation done by people who are otherwise incompetent and can't do anything else.
No parents will in that future time have the right to burden society with a malformed or mentally incompetent child.
Don't say I was an inspirational teacher - my former pupils would laugh their heads off. I was grossly incompetent, but I hope I didn't do the children a disservice.
Government is inherently incompetent, and no matter what task it is assigned, it will do it in the most expensive and inefficient way possible.
To an incompetent judge I must not lie, but I may be silent; to a competent I must answer.
The insatiable need for heartless power and ruthless control is the telltale sign of an uninitiated man - the most irresponsible, incompetent and destructive force on earth.
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?
RICH, adj. Holding in trust and subject to an accounting the property of the indolent, the incompetent, the unthrifty, the envious and the luckless.
Certainly would never have made that horrible, disgusting, absolutely incompetent deal with Iran where they get $150 billion. They're a terrorist nation.
It is an illusion to suppose that a Dictator makes himself; at most he seizes an opportunity made for him by passive, stupid, incompetent, and above all, unsatisfied and fearful men.
I do not support peace in the Middle East. And I do not support Arafat. He is a stupid, incompetent fool!
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.
I've been told that I'm incompetent, socially retarded, maladjusted. I still know that I couldn't function in reality. Los Angeles is a good place for me.
By the early seventeenth century, a new consensus began to arise: the idea that man was born incompetent for society and remained so unless he was provided with 'education.'
I have always felt that violence was the last refuge of the incompetent, and empty threats the last sanctuary of the terminally inept.
On the roads of failure, it is not uncommon to see the tears of the talented; and in the land of success, to hear the victorious screams of the incompetent!
Explain to me, please, why in our literature and art so often people absolutely incompetent in this field have the final word.
I've read your summary." "And?" "It's not incompetent." Be still, my heart, so I don't faint from such faint phrase. "Did you expect it to be written in crayon?
I began a conversation with the heads of our esteemed department of political science, and instantly I concluded, 'Hopelessly incompetent!
I wish the stage were as narrow as the wire of a tighrope dancer so that no incompetent would dare step upon it.
If you look at the Middle East, it's a blow up, it's a total disaster. We have an incompetent president [Barack Obama].
The earth we inhabit is an error, an incompetent parody. Mirrors and paternity are abominable because they multiply and affirm it.
Absolutely not. I'm an expert in procrastination, but the last thing I want you to think is that I'm incompetent, too. Because I'm actually pretty good at what I do." -Jo
Lyon is unusual and seems to be exceptionally incompetent at publicising itself. In fact, it doesn't want visitors. It fears discovery.
Our government has become incompetent, unresponsive, corrupt. And that incompetence, ineptitude, lack of accountability is now dangerous.
I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me.
I knew in my gut that there was something wrong with a system that couldn't fire its incompetents, and I had my share of incompetent college teachers.
The incompetent quickly throws himself into another impressive enterprise in order to escape his responsibility from previous disaster.
Neither this nation nor this party can afford a candidate so captive to the demands of the intolerant right that we end up re-electing a president of the incompetent left.
There is one group that is more consistently portrayed as ineffectual, as unvirtuous, as incompetent, as objects of fun, and that is white working class guys.
It isn't the incompetent who destroy an organization. It is those who have achieved something and want to rest upon their achievements who are forever clogging things up.
It's long been my dream to have myself declared incompetent so I could just practice all day, and blog, and not have to take care of any normal life things.
New Labour was the most short-sighted, self-serving, incompetent, useless, and ineffective government that Britain has ever known.
Liberals go straight to ugly racist stereotypes when attacking conservative blacks, calling them oversexualized, stupid and/or incompetent.
The differences between a competent person and an incompetent person are demonstrated in his environment (surroundings).
One should fight like the devil the temptation to think well of editors. They are all, without exception - at least some of the time, incompetent or crazy.
I really wanted to talk about the War on Terror and say that both sides were completely incompetent [in addressing it]. You can't blame the other side when you're involved in it.
Barack Obama is incompetent. All he wants to do is campaign, and the last thing he wants to happen is to have Donald Trump terminate Obamacare.
On an otherwise normal Tuesday evening I had the chance to live the American Dream. I was able to throw my incompetent jackass of a boss from a fourteenth-story window.
Reason is incompetent to answer any fundamental question about God, or morality, or the meaning of life.
If we say leaders are incompetent, we are going to fuel extremist, populist, xenophobic and ultra-nationalist parties.
I fear vastly more a futile, incompetent old age than I do any form of death.
Democratic accountability means that governments must be popularly accepted, with citizens empowered to replace corrupt or incompetent rulers.
You missed with me so close? What? You failed your assassin training classes? Did you even bother to show up? Or are you just that incompetent? (Syn)
Fun is going to enhance interest, because people don't feel incompetent when they're having fun.
While the Obama White House is completely incompetent and weak, they know how to spin everyday Americans.
If an incompetent chieftain is removed, seldom do we appoint his highest-ranking subordinate to his place
It is the incompetent and the neglected artist who charges the public with ignorance, stupidity, and indifference. He raves loudly, but he is incomprehensible, even inarticulate, in his work.
I don't have that intuition, of changing a defender for a midfielder, for example. I'm incompetent on that matter, to put a player on the pitch and hope that he magically finds a solution.
Organizations cannot make a genius out of an incompetent. On the other hand, disorganization can scarcely fail to result in efficiency.
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
The only weapon with which the unconscious patient can immediately retaliate upon the incompetent surgeon is hemorrhage.
In both religion and science, some people are dishonest, exploitative, incompetent and exhibit other human failings.
I'm a creature of routine, and I hate feeling incompetent, so I avoided novelty and challenge. Making an effort to push myself in that way has brought me surprising boost.
The problem is, we have leaders and negotiators that don't realize we have the power. And they're essentially incompetent. And we would be able to straighten out that thing.
If I am incompetent, I am useless, the people of India will see that.
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