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Quotes About Admission

It's very hard for me to say I'm sorry... but I do.
~ Joe Nichols
It's never easy to say you're sorry.
~ Bert Lance
Oddly enough, Asians are a much smaller 'minority' than African Americans in this country. But because Asians are so successful, college admission officers don't feel sorry for them, so they are not a preferred 'minority.'
~ Mike Gallagher
America has a culture of not saying sorry. I think there are a lot of people who will never admit they're wrong.
~ Yu Darvish
I was definitely planning to go to college, but I deferred my admission to Carnegie Mellon to be in a non-equity tour of 'The Sound of Music.' But I made very little money in the tour, and college is really expensive, and I thought I'd never be able to pay off those loans.
~ Jonathan Groff
Perhaps one could say I've worked in South Africa too long, but I believe in forgiveness, especially when a person admits a mistake, asks for forgiveness, and works to right a wrong.
~ Michael Finkel
I cannot overcome a fear whose reality I deny. I cannot correct a problem in the way I deal with my associates if I will not admit it exists. I cannot change traits I insist I do not have. I cannot forgive myself for an action I will not acknowledge having taken.
~ Nathaniel Branden
The greatest admission a human can make is that perhaps he does not have the intelligence, the vision, the grasp to fully understand the universe, and that perhaps no human ever will. To put it all down to some omnipotent deity is a cop-out. Factor in fairy tales of an afterlife and it becomes a comforting cop-out.
~ Neal Asher
Even though Connor can't see Hayden's face, he can hear the truth of it in his voice. There was no hint of evasion in Hayden's words. This was raw-honesty, void of Hayden's usual flip attitude. It was perhaps the first truly honest thing Connor had ever heard him say. Yes, it is an answer, Connor says. Maybe it's the best answer of all. If more people could admit they really don't know, maybe there never would have been a Heartland War.
~ Neal Shusterman
We weren't close," Citra insisted. "We weren't anything." And that hurt to admit more than her parents could possibly know. How could she and Rowan have any kind of relationship when they were forced to be lethal adversaries? Even now, when he was hunted and she was yoked with the heavy responsibility of scythehood, how could there be anything between them but a dark well of longing?
~ Neal Shusterman
Rowan was nervous, he just didn't want to admit it. He knew admitting it would make Citra more worried, which would make him more worried.
~ Neal Shusterman
Permiteme que te diga que en cuanto empiezas a admitir que un horror es un horror, al fin se hace MENOS horror.
~ Charles Bukowski
Initially, I got admission in Hindu College, but it was far from my home in Malviya Nagar. Since I was modelling, too, I opted for Gargi.
~ Urvashi Rautela
I mostly get takeout, I have to admit - I don't know if that's something to be ashamed of. I'm not much of a cook.
~ Janeane Garofalo
Van Meegeren admitted painting not only the work that had been found in Nazi hands, but Christ at Emmaus and several other supposed Vermeers.
~ Tim Harford
For its part, science is about being able to admit that you're wrong.
~ Timothy Morton
Cualquiera puede cometer un error, subteniente, pero el error no se convierte en equivocación hasta que el causante se niega a corregirlo.
~ Timothy Zahn
they were straining so desperately for admission to paradise that they had forgotten that paradise had always been their address.
~ Tom Robbins
The sermon passed into the general confession, and Phryne admitted with perfect frankness that she had done those things which she ought not to have done and left undone those things which she ought to have done.
~ Kerry Greenwood
The ability to admit that you do not know is the surest indication of your enduring strength
~ Kirsten Beyer
The ability to admit that you do not know is the surest indication of your enduring strength, Kathryn," he insisted. "Absolute certainty might seem comforting, but is actually proof that you've given up. You will learn no more once you have decided you know. Yes, it's harder to live with the certainty that you don't know, that you will surely fail again. But it is essential if you intend to take command of that fleet." Janeway
~ Kirsten Beyer
And then I did the stupidest thing I've ever done. "They're not here," I said. I knew, as the words left my mouth, that I had just made a deep mistake.
~ Kristen D. Randle
We know from our studies that people with the fixed mindset do not admit and correct their deficiencies.
~ Carol S. Dweck
great nation is like a great man: When he makes a mistake, he realizes it. Having realized it, he admits it. Having admitted it, he corrects it. He considers those who point out his faults as his most benevolent teachers.
~ Carol Tavris