Admit Quotes

1917 quotes by 1463 authors

We have been forced to admit for the first time in history not only the possibility of the fact of the growth and decay of… — Robert Andrews Millikan
I almost always urge people to write in the first person. ... Writing is an act of ego and you might as well admit it. — William Zinsser
The Convention thought it wrong to admit in the Constitution the idea that there could be property in men. — James Madison
But perhaps God's purpose in the world (I am only thinking aloud here) is to draw his creatures to him. And you have to admit… — Dinesh D'Souza
All great religions, in order to escape absurdity, have to admit a dilution of agnosticism. It is only the savage, whether of the African bush… — H. L. Mencken
If we are honest - and scientists have to be - we must admit that religion is a jumble of false assertions, with no basis… — Paul Dirac
If you look at life as a whole, we have to admit life's good where we live. But in an evil Twilight Zone kind of… — Douglas Coupland
Making mistakes isn't enough to become great. You must also admit the mistake, and then learn how to turn that mistake into an advantage. — Robert Kiyosaki
My mother won't admit it, but I've always been a disappointment to her. Deep down inside, she'll never forgive herself for giving birth to a… — Erma Bombeck
Well, I didn't really admit that I anywhere until my daughter started school and I knew I couldn't pull up and leave when I felt… — Diane Lane
If once we admit, be it for a single hour or in a single instance, that there can be anything more important than compassion for… — Leo Tolstoy
Just because you are embarrassed to admit that you're still living the consequences of bad decisions made 5, 10, 20 years ago shouldn't stop you… — Tim Ferriss
It is possible that these may all be insufficient to control the caprice and wickedness of man. But are they not all that government will… — James Madison
Scientists themselves readily admit that they do not fully understand the consequences of our many-faceted assault upon the interwoven fabric of atmosphere, water, land and… — Prince Charles
South Africa does not have a poverty problem. Poverty is a result of denialism of the way corruption taxes poor people, the inefficiencies that undermine… — Mamphela Ramphele
We must admit that the divine banquet of the brain was, and still is, a feast with dishes that remain elusive in the blending, and… — Macdonald Critchley
My mother preferred trees to certain kinds of people. Increasingly, as I get older I have to admit that I occasionally understand her preference. — Lucinda Roy
My natural-born sarcasm, when it's unimpeded, can be a bit overbearing at times and I'm the first to admit that. — Tom Bergeron
In all humility and sincerity we must admit a power higher than ourselves from whom is derived a positive moral code that will give our… — Delbert L. Stapley
One would always want to think of oneself as being on the side of love, ready to recognize it and wish it well -but, when… — Shirley Hazzard

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