Admit Quotes

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The ego is willing but the machine cannot go on. It's the last thing a man will admit, that his mind ages. — Will Durant
The idea that a book can advise a woman how to capture a man is touchingly naive. Books advising men how to capture a woman… — Roger Ebert
I have to admit that I only read 'War and Peace' when I was 40. But I knew the basics before then. — Umberto Eco
If the United Nations once admits that international disputes can be settled by using force, then we will have destroyed the foundation of the organization… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
Insane people are always sure that they are fine. It is only the sane people who are willing to admit that they are crazy. — Nora Ephron
Definition of a Statistician: A man who believes figures don't lie, but admits than under analysis some of them won't stand up either. — Evan Esar
Always admit when you're wrong. You'll save thousands in therapy... and a few friendships too. — Harvey Fierstein
When a politician like Marco Rubio is willing to sacrifice his career defining immigration reform legislation solely to insure that gays and lesbians are denied… — Harvey Fierstein
You can't embarrass Joss Whedon, he's got no pride! He fully admits it. 'Oh, it's me. I'm little and goofy.' You can't wound his pride.… — Nathan Fillion
What's an expert? I read somewhere, that the more a man knows, the more he knows, he doesn't know. So I suppose one definition of… — Malcolm Forbes
So, two cheers for Democracy: one because it admits variety and two because it permits criticism. — E. M. Forster
We are willing enough to praise freedom when she is safely tucked away in the past and cannot be a nuisance. In the present, amidst… — E. M. Forster
I don't remember deciding to become a writer. You decide to become a dentist or a postman. For me, writing is like being gay. You… — Mark Haddon
I have always wanted a solo career, deep in the darkest pit of myself, but I didn't dare admit it to myself even. It took… — Geri Halliwell
I do not want to admit to the world that I can be a bad person. It is just that I don't want anyone to… — Tom Hanks
The intellect of the wise is like glass; it admits the light of heaven and reflects it. — Augustus Hare
There's no way to reconcile Islam with Christianity. This difference of opinion admits of compromise as much as a coin toss does. — Sam Harris
I'm horrified to admit that I just love Salinger. I was devastated to find out that other people feel the same way. — Ethan Hawke
The truly proud man knows neither superiors or inferiors. The first he does not admit of - the last he does not concern himself about. — William Hazlitt
Everything that everyone is afraid of has already happened: The fragility of capitalism, which we don't want to admit; the loss of the empire of… — James Hillman

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