Admit Quotes
1917 Admit quotes by 1395 unique authors
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I have observed that almost all those whose labour lies in the field, and who go down to their business in the green meadows, admit…
— Richard Jefferies
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I have to admit that more and more lately, the whole idea of jazz as an idiom is one that I've completely rejected. I just…
— Pat Metheny
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The time has come for writers, especially those who are artists, to admit that in this world one cannot make anything out, just as Socrates…
— Anton Chekhov
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It is time for writers to admit that nothing in this world makes sense. Only fools and charlatans think they know and understand everything. The…
— Anton Chekhov
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It is hard to repent, to admit you are wrong on faith alone before the evidence of a feeling of being forgiven and light comes.
— Henry B. Eyring
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I make it a practice to avoid hating anyone. If someone's been guilty of despicable actions, especially toward me, I try to forget him. I…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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It's healthy to admit you're not ok. 'It's ok not to be ok' it's brave. But don't let it win. Be sad. Have your moment,…
— Jessie J
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I think that over the years, whether they want to admit it or not, people have to admit that the women astronauts have performed just…
— Shannon Lucid
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There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us
— Laurence J. Peter
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An intellectual is going to have doubts, for example, about a fundamentalist religious doctrine that admits no doubt, about an imposed political system that allows…
— Antonio Tabucchi
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I don't mind their having a lot of money, and I don't care how they employ it, but I do think that they damn well…
— Ogden Nash
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Whenever you're wrong, admit it; Whenever you're right, shut up.
— Ogden Nash
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I have, I admit, a low tolerance for detached chronicling and cool analysis.
— Leslie Fiedler
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I will not say with Lord Hale, that "The Law will admit of no rival" . . . but I will say that it is…
— Joseph Story
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Television doesn't want to admit it has those dreadful roach ads on anyway.
— Michael O'Donoghue
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I admit that the eyes of the intellectually and culturally lively tend to glaze over at the mere mention of sociology, often with ample justification.
— Richard Wall
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Yet it was impossible for me to say to people, 'Speak louder, shout, for I am deaf.' Ah, how could I possibly admit an infirmity…
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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It's time to admit that public education operates like a planned economy, a bureaucratic system in which everybody's role is spelled out in advance and…
— Albert Shanker
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The humanitarian wishes to be a prime mover in the lives of others. He cannot admit either the divine or the natural order, by which…
— Isabel Paterson
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Whatever your work and whatever its worth, No matter how strong or clever, Some one will sneer if you pause to hear, And scoff at…
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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I sincerely wish war was a pleasanter and easier business than it is, but it does not admit of holidays.
— Abraham Lincoln
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I'll be the first to admit that my idea of God is pretty different. I believe in a God with a long white beard, a…
— Jack Handey
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Few men survey themselves with so much severity as not to admit prejudices in their own favor.
— Samuel Johnson
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There are few couples as unhappy as those who are too proud to admit their unhappiness.
— P.D. James
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The celestial order and the beauty of the universe compel me to admit that there is some excellent and eternal Being, who deserves the respect…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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