Admit Quotes

“A 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.
He thinks of his enemy
as the shadow that he himself casts.”
― Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

“To give desire a voice is to give it a body through which to breathe and live. It is to admit and submit something which is on the outer limits of your understanding.”
― Caleb Azumah Nelson, Open Water

“People won't admit it, they're too busy grabbing to see that the lights have fused. They can't see the darkness and the spider-face beyond and the great web of it all. That there's always this if you scratch at the surface of happiness and goodness.
The black and the black and the black.”
― John Fowles, The Collector

“We like to admit to only that which already glows, although it is nobler to support brightness before it glows, not afterwards.”
― Dejan Stojanovic, The Sun Watches the Sun

“Men who believe that the way to the mind is not by way of ice picks through the brain or large dosages of dangerous medicine but through an honest reckoning of the self.”
― Dennis Lehane, Shutter Island

“Don’t pretend, Bianca,” he said. “You’re smarter than that, and so am I. I finally figured out what you meant when you left. You said you were like Hester. I get it now. The first time you came to my house, when we wrote that paper, you said Hester was trying to escape. But everything caught up with Hester in the end, didn’t it? Well, something finally caught up with you, but you’re just running away again. Only, he”-Wesley pointed to my bedroom door-“is your escape this time.” He took a step toward me, forcing me to crane my neck even more to see his face. “Admit it, Duffy.”
“Admit what?”
“That you’re running away from me,” he said. “You realized you’re in love with me and you bailed because it scared the shit out of you.”
― Kody Keplinger, The DUFF: Designated Ugly Fat Friend

“To admit that I am weak is the exercise of strength.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“The first step forward is to admit your fear, then you can take the next step to conquer it.”
― Ken Poirot

“Most of my failures can be ascribed to the fact that I chose that which was ‘easy’ over that which was ‘right’. And while it’s ‘right’ to admit this to myself, it isn’t ‘easy.’ So, which choice am I going to make this time?”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“Stop blaming other people for your mistakes. Until you are ready to admit that you are infallible, you are vulnerable for failure to whip.”
― Israelmore Ayivor, Become a Better You

“More times than I’m willing to admit I am my own worst enemy, which suggests that more times than I’m willing to admit I should allow God to be my own best friend.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“She does know Harrison prefers men, right?”
“Let her have hope,” I said, smiling to myself.
He turned his attention back to me. “Yes. Hope is good. Bianca, I-” He grinned wickedly. “I knew you’d give in sooner or later.” He put his hand on my knee and ran it smoothly up my thigh. “You’re finally going to admit that you love me, aren’t you?”
I swatted his hand away. “First of all,” I began, “I don’t love you. I love my family and maybe even Casey and Jessica, but romantic love takes years upon years to develop. So I don’t love you. But I will admit, I’ve thought a lot about you lately and I definitely have feelings for you… feelings other than hatred for the most part. And maybe it’s possible-in the future-that I… could love you.” I hesitated, a little scared of the words that’d just left my mouth. “But I still want to kill you most of the time.”
― Kody Keplinger, The DUFF: Designated Ugly Fat Friend

“It is in the act of admitting our weaknesses that we are showing our strength.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“Running’ is driven by panic. ‘Destination’ is driven by thought. And while it’s terribly painful to admit, incessantly pretending that I do the latter doesn’t replace the fact that I’m constantly doing the former.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“It's hard for most of us to admit that the relationship isn't complicated, I am.”
― Nitya Prakash

“If you make a mistake,
Simply confess,
Admit that you’re wrong and
Let it rest”
― Charmaine J. Forde

“It's okay to admit when you are wrong, nobody will judge you. In fact most people will have more respect for you and see you as more humble and intelligent. If you keep pretending you are right even when it is obvious you are wrong you will end up looking arrogant and stupid.”
― Anonymous

“Always admit when wrong; remain silent when right.


RJ Intindola – (Gandolfo) – 1994”
― RJ Intindola – (Gandolfo) – 1994

“I care for people because I see their pain in mine. Therefore, if I deny my own pain, I do an unspeakable disservice to those who are willing to admit theirs.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“The corrupt corporate controlled government is never going to admit that it has been facilitating fraud at the biologically toxic Mauna Kea Observatories (MKO).”
― Steven Magee

“The USA government is up to so many shady things that it makes me ashamed to admit to being an American citizen.”
― Steven Magee

“When will the government admit that blatantly denying Disability and Workers Compensation payments to disabled workers is a dangerous policy.”
― Steven Magee

“To identify our internal obstacles we can look for inconvenient facts, those uncomfortable truths about our performance that we don’t usually admit to. The word ‘inconvenient’ seems to strike the right chord – not too strong but not too weak. And calling them ‘facts’ means we can’t deny them.”
― Ceri Evans, Perform Under Pressure

“Men try to do battle with error, but when the fight is over they have the uncomfortable feeling that the human soul is more at home with illusion than with truth and that they ought to admit it.”
― Paul Hazard, paraphrasing Pierre Bayle in "The Crisis of the European Mind 1680-1715"

“The problem with the retarded society is that no one admits their mistakes.”
― Kamaran Ihsan Salih

“Corrupt people will never admit that they get benefit from wise people.”
― Kamaran Ihsan Salih

“Don't be scared of the person who admits a work which has done, be scared of the person who does the work and denies it, and owes you as well as consider you as wrong.”
― Kamaran Ihsan Salih

“Arrogance admits nothing.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“The most difficult part of fighting any battle is the acknowledgement of its existence.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“The Word directs those who are His to a place where they can see, believe, admit, teach, and preach the power of His Majesty.”
― Gift Gugu Mona, The Infallible Word of God: 365 Inspirational Quotes