Admit Quotes

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But are there many honest people who will admit that it is pleasing to give pain? — Friedrich Nietzsche
I think everything can be painted because painting can change reality; but everything cannot be photographed and the photographer often comes home empty-handed, with images… — Martine Franck
A human body in no way resembles those that were born for ravenousness; it hath no hawk's bill, no sharp talon, no roughness of teeth,… — Plutarch
I admit to having worn suede and leather pants myself for a while, but you just never feel clean, and it's degenerate, anyway, to wear… — Andy Warhol
When one admits that nothing is certain one must, I think, also admit that some things are much more nearly certain than others. — Bertrand Russell
In passing, I firmly believe that research should be offset by a certain amount of teaching, if only as a change from the agony of… — John Edensor Littlewood
In all modesty, we must admit that governments are not always the best doctors when it comes to diagnosing economic ailments and prescribing the right… — Kim Campbell
Perhaps myself the first, at some expense of popularity, to unfold the true character of Jefferson, it is too late for me to become his… — Alexander Hamilton
I'm the first to admit I've had a sheltered life. I grew up in the country and went to a boarding school. It was all… — Adam Rickitt
They are deceptively simple. I admit that. But for me, all my life I try to simplify things. As a child in school, things were… — Eric Carle
[What Hayek] does not see, or will not admit, [is] that a return to "free" competition means for the great mass of people a tyranny… — George Orwell
There is no such thing as defeat except when it comes from within. As long as a person doesn't admit he is defeated, he is… — Darrell Royal
You wanna blow money? Put it in a 'blow' category in your budget. But at least admit it on paper! — Dave Ramsey
I'm going to write a book someday and the title will be I'm an Ass, You're an Ass. That's the most liberating, wonderful thing in… — Anthony de Mello
You shoot another guyâ€”well, okay, this is Baltimore. You shoot three guys, itâ€™s time to admit you have a problem. — David Simon
I admit that when I think of the money one could make from all this, I get a little twinge. But I'm pretty happy with… — Craig Newmark
Some problems are just too complicated for rational, logical solutions. They admit of insights, not answers. — Jerome Wiesner
Through prayer, our free agency is used to admit and confess our deep desire to have God's help in our lives. — Elaine A. Cannon
Twice two makes four seems to me simply a piece of insolence. Twice two makes four is a pert coxcomb who stands with arms akimbo… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
If one is too lazy to think, too vain to do a thing badly, too cowardly to admit it, one will never attain wisdom. — Cyril Connolly

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