Quotes About Admission

The truly persuasive must step out of themselves and see their own flaws first and admit they could be wrong. Then, when they correct for that, you can be truly persuasive.

When you make mistakes, when you're wrong, you should admit you're wrong and ask people to forgive you.

It's not a weakness to admit that you're wrong.

I applied to Yale, and I got in.

Sometimes in football you have to hold your hand up and say, yeah, they're better than us.

I'm a trained lawyer, after all, so I don't have to admit to anything.

I am man enough to be able to admit my own mistakes. I think that is an important trait to have.

Foreigners may be admitted to citizenship by naturalization, either collectively or individually. Collective naturalization may occur when a foreign territory and its inhabitants are transferred to the United States.

One goes wherever one is still admitted. Someone told me that I might be able to get a visa for Haiti or San Domingo here.

he'd slumped beside her. " You can't fear losing me half as much as I fear losing you." It had been a grudging admission; he'd thought her already asleep.

The truth, whether we admit it or not, is that grace scares us to death. It scares us primarily because it wrestles control and manageability out of our hands - introducing chaos and freedom.

ACKNOWLEDGE, v.t. To confess. Acknowledgment of one another's faults is the highest duty imposed by our love of truth.

I've always had a problem with people who couldn't tell the truth or admit a mistake and say they're wrong.

The world has its fling at lawyers sometimes, but its very denial is an admission. It feels, what I believe to be the truth, that of all secular professions this has the highest standards.

The freedom to make and admit mistakes is at the core of the scientific process. If we are asked to forswear error, or worse, to say that error means fraud, then we cannot function as scientists.

No point in ignoring the truth. Doesn't make it worse to have it said out loud.

In truth, the laboratory is the forecourt of the temple of philosophy, and whoso has not offered sacrifices and undergone purification there has little chance of admission into the sanctuary.

The truth is, narratives of self-justification burble beneath more of our relationships and endeavors than we would care to admit.

When team members trust each other and know that everyone is capable of admitting when they're wrong, then conflict becomes nothing more than the pursuit of truth or the best possible answer.

Maybe all the people who say ghosts don't exist are just afraid to admit that they do.

The real agency problem resides in the C-suite of ad agencies, and it is to the C-suite that we must turn to find leadership for the required changes. This won't happen unless agency CEOs finally admit that poor pricing is the fundamental problem that must be solved. Agency CEOs have the responsibility to solve the price problem. It's time to get started.

Keep reiterating, again and again, that depression is not something you 'admit to.' It is not something you have to blush about; it is a human experience. It is not you. It is simply something that happens to you.

Pride is a sin that can readily be seen in others but is rarely admitted in ourselves.

I loathe all political parties, which I regard as inventions of the devil. My favourite prime minister was Sir Alec Douglas-Home, not because he was on the Right, but because he spent a year in office without, on his own admission, doing a damned thing.