If anyone can show me, and prove to me, that I am wrong in thought or deed, I will gladly change. I seek the truth, which never yet hurt anybody. It is only persistence in self-delusion and ignorance which does harm.
-Marcus Aurelius
-Marcus Aurelius
-Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the EU Commission
-Elizabeth Holmes
-Values on the entrance lobby wall to Enron
-Jerry Seinfeld
-Rick Sanchez C-137
-Rahm Emanuel
– Sheldon Harnick
is a situation found in chess and other games wherein one player is put at a disadvantage because they must make a move when they would prefer to pass and not move. The fact that the player is compelled to move means that their position will become significantly weaker.
-Paul Valéry