We can teach a lot of things but if the teacher can't relate by talking to a group of friendly students he'll never be a competent teacher.

In both religion and science some people are dishonest exploitative incompetent and exhibit other human failings.

I do not support peace in the Middle East. And I do not support Arafat. He is a stupid incompetent fool!

It often happens that when a person possesses a particular ability to an extraordinary degree nature makes up for it by leaving him or her incompetent in every other department.

Lawyers are the first refuge of the incompetent.

The conduct of President Bush's war of choice has been plagued with incompetent civilian leadership decisions that have cost many lives and rendered the war on and occupation of Iraq a strategic policy disaster for the United States.

A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity.

I think if you're a competent actor with a good imagination and if it's on the page it makes your job a lot easier.

Cameramen are among the most extraordinarily able and competent people I know. They have to have an insight into natural history that gives them a sixth sense of what the creature is going to do so they can be ready to follow.

Government is inherently incompetent and no matter what task it is assigned it will do it in the most expensive and inefficient way possible.