Quotations about

Competence

Competence, like truth, beauty and contact lenses, is in the eye of the beholder.

—Laurence J. Peter

Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.

—Isaac Asimov

An incompetent attorney can delay a trial for months or years. A competent attorney can delay one even longer.

—Evelle J. Younger

Incompetents invariably make trouble for people other than themselves.

—Larry McMurtry

Everyone rises to their level of incompetence.

—Laurence J. Peter