Admitted Quotes
323 quotes by 275 authors
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The federal government is acknowledged by all to be one of enumerated powers. The principle, that it can exercise only the powers granted to it…
— John Marshall
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My position and the state will never allow me to become a dictator, but an authoritarian style of rule is characteristic of me, and I…
— Alexander Lukashenko
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We stand for organized terror - this should be frankly admitted. Terror is an absolute necessity during times of revolution. Our aim is to fight…
— Felix Dzerzhinsky
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The brain's calculations do not require our conscious effort, only our attention and our openness to let the information through. Although the brain absorbs universes…
— Marilyn Ferguson
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I had always intended to make a living out of playing blues. But I never admitted it to myself. I don't suppose I could have…
— Alexis Korner
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Sarah Palin has admitted she tried marijuana several years ago, but she did not like it. She said it distorted her perceptions, impaired her thinking,…
— Jay Leno
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President Obama admitted this week that a former girlfriend that he wrote about in his autobiography was made up and not a real person .…
— Jay Leno
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Pleasure admitted in undue degree, enslaves the will, nor leaves the judgment free.
— William Cowper
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What if we just acknowledged that we have a bad relationship, and we stuck it out, anyway? What if we admitted that we make each…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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I was having problems with depression and anxiety disorder, and it felt like not blogging about it was creating a false history. When I did…
— Jenny Lawson
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I think people would be happier if they admitted things more often. In a sense we are all prisoners of some memory, or fear, or…
— Simon Van Booy
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All women's dresses, in every age and country, are merely variations on the eternal struggle between the admitted desire to dress and the unadmitted desire…
— Lin Yutang
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First of all, I swore it was two people playing. When I finally admitted to myself that was one man, I gave up the piano…
— Oscar Peterson
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Every science that has thriven has thriven upon its own symbols: logic, the only science which is admitted to have made no improvements in century…
— Augustus De Morgan
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But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company.
— Alexander Pope
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[W]hile people are making a big fuss over Gruber's calling Americans stupid, they ought to be far more outraged that he admitted the administration purposefully…
— David Limbaugh
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He never admitted anything, even on his deathbed. He was a deluded liar. If it weren't for my father, I don't think I would be…
— Anne Heche
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Faith, to my mind, is a stiffening process, a sort of mental starch, which ought to be applied as sparingly as possible. I dislike the…
— E. M. Forster
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As soon as by one's own propaganda even a glimpse of right on the other side is admitted, the cause for doubting one's own right…
— Adolf Hitler
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None of the people's wars of the sixties did very well, including the one in Vietnam. Vo Nguyen Giap himself has admitted a loss of…
— Chalmers Johnson
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