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Quotes About Admit

… as General Berringer would readily admit, "If you're in a fair fight, I've done something wrong.
~ T. Mountebank
By admitting a mistake, it is easier to get yourself out of a spiral.
~ Toto Wolff
A conspiracy is nothing but a secret agreement of a number of men for the pursuance of policies which they dare not admit in public
~ Mark Twain
Men are willing to admit that they are sinners, but not that they are sinning.
~ Ivan Panin
So many, though reluctant to admit it. Shun clever men, and rather suffer fools.
~ Ivan Krylov
I claim no special knowledge of when the end of science will come, or where the end might be found, or whether an end exists at all. What I do know is that our species is dumber than we normally admit to ourselves. This limit of our mental faculties, and not necessarily of science itself, ensures to me that we have only just begun to figure out the universe.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
when a wife wouldn't testify, little punishment was meted out. Alex came to understand that only those who pressed charges ever became truly free, because the life they were leading was a prison, even if most of them wouldn't admit it.
~ Nicholas Sparks
Look, I asked you here for a reason. Much as I hate to admit it, vampire, we have something in common. " "Totally awesome hair?" Simon suggested, but his heart wasn't really in it either. Something about the look on Jace's face was making him increasingly uneasy. Simon was caught off guard. "Clary?" "Clary, " Jace said again. "You know: short, redheaded, bad temper.
~ Cassandra Clare
Darling September! That is why anyone wants to rule. Oh, they would never admit it. But at the bottom of their hearts, anyone who longs for power longs to have everyone and everything they love safe and happy forever in one place, no matter the cost. It's only what happens to those they do not love that makes it all go wrong-headed and hard.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
Teehalt looked at him sidewise. "You are very interested in Malagate." Gersen shrugged. "One hears many strange tales." "True. But I do not care to document them. And do you know why?" "No." "I have changed my thoughts about you. Now I suspect you of weaselry." "If I were a weasel," said Gersen smiling, "I'd hardly admit it. The IPCC has few friends Beyond.
~ Jack Vance
we are now so prone to confuse great building projects with great social achievements. We will have to admit that it is beyond the scope of anyone's imagination to create a community. We must learn to cherish the communities we have, they are hard to come by.
~ James C. Scott
If you're serious, you really understand that it's important that you laugh as much as possible and admit that you're the funniest person you ever met. You have to laugh. Admit that you're funny. Otherwise, you die in solemnity.
~ Maya Angelou
Most of the people of this world are coated round and round with self-esteem, and they're afraid to admit any understanding of the things which aren't good.
~ Susan Glaspell
It is wise to admit one's wrongs because it creates room for correction.
~ Gift Gugu Mona
The ego is willing but the machine cannot go on. It's the last thing a man will admit, that his mind ages.
~ Will Durant
C. S. Lewis put it, "If we admit God, must we admit Miracle? Indeed, indeed, you have no security against it. That is the bargain.
~ Norman L. Geisler
It was unthinkable that the Soviet Union admit that a serial killer was loose.
~ Colin Wilson
No one in Portugal dared to admit the actual reason for Magellan's behavior
~ Laurence Bergreen
When you're lost, admit it, and ask for directions.
~ H. Jackson Brown Jr.
Well, a general danger of punditry is that there's very little incentive to change your position or admit error. If you reverse your position, the people who backed you before will be unhappy, but a lot of the people who now agree with you will still pillory you.
~ Max Boot
Delight in everything! Have an actual life and live it! She vowed to herself to be honest—with herself and with everyone. In pain? Admit it. In love? Claim it. Life was too short to be anything but herself.
~ Tia Williams
The gifts of the Almighty are weighed and parceled out in a scale peculiar to himself. It's no fair accountin and I dont doubt but what he'd be the first to admit it and you put the query to him boldface.
~ Cormac MacCarthy
White: Well you surprise me. And you've come to what conclusions? Black: I aint. I'm still thinkin. White: Yes. Well, I'm not. Black: Things can change. White: No they cant. Black: You could be wrong. White: I dont think so. Black: But that aint somethin you have a lot of in your life. White: What isnt? Black: Being wrong. White: I admit it when I'm wrong. Black: I dont think so. White: Well, you're entitled to your opinion.
~ Cormac McCarthy
What is the knocking? What is the knocking at the door in the night? It is somebody who wants to do us harm. No, no, it is the three strange angels. Admit them, admit them.
~ D.H. Lawrence