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If you can do a half-assed job of anything, you're a one-eyed man in a kingdom of the blind.
Kurt Vonnegut
Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.
George Bernard Shaw
There are two types of men who never amount to anything. One is the fellow who never does anything except that which he is told to do. The other is the fellow who cannot do even that which he is told to do.
Andrew Carnegie
Obscurity and competence - that is the life that is best worth living
Mark Twain
Morally, a philosopher who uses his professional competence for anything except a disinterested search for truth is guilty of a kind of treachery
Bertrand Russell
A competent portraitist knows how to imply the profile in the full face.
Aldous Huxley