In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is k



In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.

Prov. A person who is not particularly capable can attain a powerful position if the people around him or her are even less capable. Jill: How on earth did Joe get promoted to be head of his department? He's such a blunderer! Jane: In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
See also: country, king, man, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Godelievekho-də-LEE-vəDutch
Carina (2)kah-REE-nah (German)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German
Leandrole-AHN-dro (Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese, Italian
Velvel-Yiddish
TorTOOR (Swedish, Norwegian), TOR (Danish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Valentine['væləntain]