Quotes About Admit

One need only to admit that public tranquillity is in danger and any action finds a justification. All the horrors of the reign of terror were based only on solicitude for public tranquillity.

I admit to occasionally sharing the financial hysteria of the rest of the country, the urgency to save more for the family in case you can't write any more.

know you're lying but I can't say you are because you're the queen but maybe you should just admit it because my eyebrows are so onto you.

I know you're lying but I can't say you are because you're the queen but maybe you should just admit it because my eyebrows are so onto you.

You admit it was a bad idea as soon as you realize it. You laugh at yourself. You take their ribbing. And most important, you don't stop making suggestions. Most of your ideas won't be horrible. Even

If you admit that to silence your opponent by force is to win an intellectual argument, then you admit the right to silence people by force.

No. You know this is wrong and you want to feel better about it. You don't want to admit your as ruthless and monstrous as the demons you claim to hate.

Self-righteousness is an especially heady condition that all of us have experienced at one time or another. Those who are honest will admit there is something sickly-sweet and alluring about knowing you are right, while others are terribly wrong.

but I suppose it could be considered a necessary evil." "And you've got to admit, with the way things are going

That is how science and medicine are practiced best, though—we are best when we admit our ignorance up front, and then attempt to fill the darkness of not-knowing with the light of information and knowledge.

Admit it, you're in love because you enjoy the challenge.

Cuvier had preceded Lamarck in specifying the kinds and degrees of variation, which his own observations and critical judgment of the reports of others led him to admit.

What? A man who could admit to his feelings? They really do exist!

I found it personally really difficult to admit to myself that I was struggling sometimes, but once I had the feelings and I knew I could not sit with them any longer, I sought the help I needed.

I have neither the ability of a poet or the flourish of a dramatist. But I must admit I was floored

To fear an inner life, she thought, was the greatest foolishness. It was like fearing a breath of air. Why did people find it harder to admit to a universe within than without? Why trust, for a moment, one's own absurd measurement of either?

To love anyone means to admit extinction. I tell myself this, so I never fall in love, so that the fire lights just me.

Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations.

The companies that refused to make hard choices, or refused to admit that anything much was happening, fared badly. If they survive, it is only because their respective governments will not let them go under.

Cicero famously said, you have no choice between having a philosophy and not having one, only between having a good one and having a bad one. And not to admit that you have a philosophy at all is to have a bad one. For it is one that does not know itself. So how could it know anything else, especially us?

A fool who knew a little was far more dangerous than someone who at least had the wit to admit he knew nothing.

Nobody will admit to playing power games in relationships, but they do.

Have I made mistakes? Yes, I have. And I admit those.

Despite his flaws, one has to admit that he is a whale-sized catch." "I'll be thrilled when someone harpoons him," Lillian muttered, making the other two laugh.