As cliché as it might sound, I'd rather lose than win by cheating. The latter is a much deeper, more personal loss in that one is admittedly whispering to himself his lack of competence. His cheating then begets more cheating, as he is ever-privately, ever-subconsciously insulting himself; thus, gradually deteriorating any remaining confidence.
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Zum Autor"Vivid simplicity is the articulation, the nature of genius. Wisdom is greater than intelligence; intelligence is greater than philosobabble."
"Thunderstorms are as much our friends as the sunshine."
"There is a certain delightful sort of hope which the introvert can receive only by having company over...The hope that they will leave soon."
"The pressure of adversity is the most powerful sustainer of accountability. It's as though everything you do is multiplied by 50 in order to surpass those with a head-start. I was never capable of slacking when at the threshold of failure."
"Because you're always learning, the chief lesson remains: you still know nothing."
"When comprehending how different people truly are, you also comprehend the absolute necessity of some divine authority."