I am so in favor of the actual infinite that instead of admitting that Nature abhors it, as is commonly said, I… — Georg Cantor Copy Share Image
It is possible to think that the Internet will be a net positive for society while admitting that there are significant downsides… — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
I want you and I hate wanting things and I especially hate admitting I want them. — Holly Black Copy Share Image
An ideological certification to make sure that those we are admitting to our country share our values and love our people. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Most photographers would feel a certain embarrassment in admitting publicly that they carried within them a sense of wonder, yet without it… — Bill Brandt Copy Share Image
To suppose that the eye with all its inimitable contrivances for adjusting the focus to different distances, for admitting different amounts of… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
She was a triumph over ugliness, so often more beguiling than real beauty, if only because it contains paradox. In this case,… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
Spurious prudence, making the senses final, is the god of sots and cowards, and is the subject of all comedy. It is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I am a professional sportswriter, among other things, and I take the games seriously. It is only one of my many powerful… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
...for thousands of years human history has been a magnificently futile conflict, a wonderfully staged panorama of triumphs and tragedies based on… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
“You might as well appeal against the thunder-storm as against these terrible hardships of war. They are inevitable, and the only way… — William Tecumseh Sherman Copy Share Image
I cannot admit this out loud. In the first place, we are expected to be supermoms these days, instead of admitting that… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
It is a curious thing how poets tend to become ascetics.... Even a debauch for them is a self-flagellation. They go on… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
I'm not better than the next trader, just quicker at admitting my mistakes and moving on to the next opportunity. — George Soros Copy Share Image
Everyone doubts themselves. It's just a matter of admitting it or not. — Henry Cavill Copy Share Image
Honestly admitting what you lost and not trying to rationalize it or push it off is an important step in self-assessment and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Maybe he hadn't thought the war through. It had seemed like simple fun when he had first pictured it, with a glorious… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
One of the biggest and most pleasant surprises is that, even when you have that need to keep up an appearance of… — Ben Lee Copy Share Image
Think of admitting the details of a single case of the criminal court into our thoughts, to stalk profanely through their very… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Yes, I'm shallow, I don't mind admitting it. Perhaps I should admit that there's no end to the depths of my shallowness. — Franny Billingsley Copy Share Image
There are times when you come across somebody that's really impressive, someone that's got a proper living and really does make a… — Michelle Gomez Copy Share Image
Researchers find it very necessary to keep blinkers on. They don't want to admit that the animals they are working with have… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
Maturity, as I conceived it, was recognizing what was bad or peculiar in life, admitting it has to stay that way, and… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
In obedience to the feeling of reality, we shall insist that, in the analysis of propositions, nothing "unreal" is to be admitted.… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image