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War is the admission of defeat in the face of conflicting interests. — Germaine Greer

A full and candid admission of one's mistakes should make proof against its repetition. — Mahatma Gandhi

NO ADMISSION FOR ADMISSION. — Amit Abraham

What do you say to a man that by his own admission has now soul? Why would you say anything? — Cormac McCarthy

In no way can words convey the nagual. But they open up the possibility. They allow an admission on the island of the tonal. — Frederick Lenz

Americans hold that every problem has a solution; Chinese think that each solution is an admission ticket to a new set of problems. — Henry Kissinger

The imagination is not the consolation people pretend. It can even be regarded as the admission of some sort of failure. — Edmund White

To go into acting is like asking for admission to an insane asylum. Anyone may apply, but only the certifiably insane are admitted. — Michael Shurtleff

Every success is usually an admission ticket to a new set of decisions. — Henry A. Kissinger

In all troublous events we may find comfort, though it be only in the negative admission that things might have been worse. — Amelia Barr

Why should there be some sort of virtue always attributed to a frank admission of vice? — Gordon R. Dickson

If a man does not control his temper, it is a sad admission that he is not in control of his thoughts. — Ezra Taft Benson

The experience of being understood, versus interpreted, is so compelling you can charge admission. — B. Joseph Pine II

There was no going back. Apologies weren't welds; they were just an admission that something had been broken. Often between two people. — Hugh Howey

Nevertheless, here it is: my Hideous Admission. I'll fess up and come clean. I'm out of the closet. I'm dead. Now don't hold it against me. — Chuck Palahniuk

It appears that PepsiCo views structural change as a sign of weakness, an admission of failure, and an untenable break with past traditions. — Nelson Peltz

Our Lord speaks of many coming up to His door confident of admission, whom He yet sends away. Faith is obedience, not confidence. — George MacDonald

like-minded college presidents and deans of admission to see if something could — Julie Lythcott-Haims

The silence stretches between us. Words aren't so easy to come by, after his admission. It takes him a while to dig some up. — Courtney Summers

We must stop calling bribes in our higher institutions "helping my child to gain admission. — Sunday Adelaja

How could they afford to pay the sum of 600 that was the admission fee at MIT? — A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Responsibility is the admission that you have a role in this game called life. — Asa Don Brown

A patchwork solution of provincial targets is an admission of defeat and a statement that we have failed our children and grandchildren. — Elizabeth May

Atheism is not a philosophy; it is not even a view of the world; it is simply an admission of the obvious. — Sam Harris

The state of Virginia had turned down twenty-one thousand women for admission to state colleges in 1970 while not turning away a single man ... — Meg Waite Clayton

A lie was an admission of weakness, evidence that you needed to fear the target of your dishonesty. — Daniel Polansky

I would be surprised to see the White House scaling back on anything. That would be an admission they are operating from a position of weakness. — Rich Galen

When I die I hope to go to heaven
whatever that is
and I want to be able to afford the price of admission. — Ayn Rand

Life on Earth is quite a bargain. Dreams, for one, don't charge admission. Illusions are costly only when lost. — Wislawa Szymborska

For the first time in my life I was admitting defeat. — Christina Lauren

Nothing dispels enthusiasm like a small admission fee. — Kin Hubbard

Hate springs from fear. Violence is released hatred. Behind every hateful crime and act of human brutality is an admission of fearfulness. — Kilroy J. Oldster

Someone once told me that explaining is an admission of failure.
I'm sure you remember, I was on the phone with you, sweetheart. — Richard Siken

Good manners are an admission that everybody is so tender that they have to be handle with gloves. — F Scott Fitzgerald

Expressing fear that cheap foreign labor will "steal" one's job is the most disarmingly honest admission of professional incompetence. — Jakub Bozydar Wisniewski

Each success only buys an admission ticket to a more difficult problem. — Henry A. Kissinger

Why is this so hard?" I whispered.
His pulse leaped crazily at my admission. "Everything worth fighting for is hard. — Rachel Vincent

Judaism to me, as badly as I practiced it, what I've always loved about it was its total embrace of complexity, its admission of unknowability. — Ben Marcus

Yes, best friend of mine. I am the famous photographer you've admired for years, and the man who's admired you. — Kelly Moran

What triumph more complete than that of extorting from a conquered foe the admission that he is conquered? — Claudian

I'd like to decide who comes here. I'd like to be the admissions director of New York. — Fran Lebowitz

One of the hardest things in this world is to admit you are wrong. And nothing is more helpful in resolving a situation than its frank admission. — Benjamin Disraeli

Sure, I've seen people like you before - but I had to pay an admission. — Russell Lynes

In Hollywood, not to have an analyst is virtually an admission of failure ... — Amy Vanderbilt

An admission of extreme otherness, — Hanya Yanagihara

Hard work is not punishment. Hard work is the price of admission for the opportunity to reach sustained excellence — Jay Bilas

If churches want to play the game of politics, let them pay admission like everyone else. — George Carlin

Divorce is an embarrassing public admission of defeat. — Tracy Letts

You want the industry to finally admit that you're good. But I'm still good without their admission. — Ice Cube

For the admission price of $543.90, they were inducted into the exclusive Mile High Club, and it was worth every last penny. — Ella Frank

Silence is never an admission. We learn that in law school. — Kenneth Eade

Hospice means end-of-life care. The admission ticket is a diagnosis from a doctor that you have six months or less to live. — Eleanor Clift

I finally found the courage to admit that deep within, my love was as shallow as yours. — Srividya Srinivasan

Admission of doubt is at least engaging God instead of ignoring him in denial. — Cassandra Smith

Do you trust me?
The question is usually asked before an admission that such trust is misplaced. — S.J. Watson

There are eyes, to be sure, that give no more admission into the man than blueberries. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

You find out your mistakes from an audience that pays admission. — Edgar Bergen

Without Country you have neither name, token, voice, nor rights, no admission as brothers into the fellowship of the Peoples. — Giuseppe Mazzini

As long as more people will pay admission to a theater to see a naked body than to see a naked brain, the drama will languish. — George Bernard Shaw

Apologies weren't welds; they were just an admission that something had been broken. — Hugh Howey

Patriotism is the admission that people who share a land, a place, and a history have a special obligation to that place and to each other. — David Ehrenfeld

It is universally accepted that an admission of atheism would be instant political suicide for any (U.S.) presidential candidate. — Richard Dawkins

The pretended admission of a fault on our part creates an excellent impression. — Quintilian

Any woman who, by her own admission, is capable of shooting a man in cold blood is likely the perfect wife for me. — Vanessa Kelly

Admission of ignorance is often the first step in our education. — Stephen R. Covey

Innocence is the most intelligent admission of stupidity. — Raheel Farooq

Society is the picnic certain individuals leave early, the party they fail to enjoy, the musical comedy they find not worth the price of admission. — Joyce Carol Oates

Instinct is a makeshift, an admission of helplessness before the problem of reality. — Leo Frobenius

All the beasts from sloth to pigmy shrew, arrayed silently in ordered cavalcade as if waiting admission to the Ark. — M T Anderson

Negro Slavery is an evil of Colossal magnitude and I am utterly averse to the admission of Slavery into the Missouri Territories. — John Adams

Right now, American law bars the admission of aliens suspected of terrorist activity - but not of terrorist sympathies. — Richard Perle

War is an admission of failure — K.J. Parker

By his own admission, he would rather run ten miles, leap a five-bar gate and climb a big hill than engage in any athletic activity. — Terry Pratchett

No rock so hard but that a little wave may beat admission in a thousand years. — Alfred Lord Tennyson

If there was absolute freedom, people would run over babies and charge admission. — Lenny Bruce

Loving someone deeply brings you closer to God. It is a humble admission of weakness, through which God's strength is made perfect. — Lillian Katungwa

I have learned, as I wrote, that history must be discovered, not declared. It's an admission that one grows in life. — Henry A. Kissinger

Though silence is not necessarily an admission, it is not a denial, either. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

We was sneakin' in and it was general admission,
Now we ownin' the arena and decidin' who allowed in it. — Curren$y

Violence is an admission that one's ideas and goals cannot prevail on their own merits. — Edward Kennedy

Limited partnerships are required to amend their filings whenever important changes, such as the admission of new partners, take place. — Carol Loomis

Many calls to adventure are puzzles waiting to be solved. Anyone can apply, but the price of admission is paid in imagination. — Sean Patrick

Flirtation is merely an expression of considered desire coupled with an admission of its impracticability. — Marya Mannes

In a town church the right place for the admission of light. — George Edmund Street

The birth of new knowledge begins with an admission of old ignorance. — Orrin Woodward

Early admission programs tend to advantage the advantaged. — Derek Bok

Chivalry does not imply that women are powerless. On the contrary, chivalry is an admission of women's superiority. — Beth Fantaskey

That which offends the ear will not easily gain admission to the mind. — Quintilian

I am convinced that our movement will be more demoralized and weakened by blind and uncritical admiration than by frank admission of past mistakes. — Marie Louise

A dream is a kind of nocturnal drama to which the only price of admission is falling asleep. — Henry Gleitman

But I didn't know what to say to him. What do you say to a man that by his own admission has no soul? Why would you say anything? — Cormac McCarthy

Don't leave me, Em. You're my salvation. — Sarah Grimm

They were straining so desperately for admission to paradise that they had forgotten that paradise had always been their address. — Tom Robbins

Sign board outside my office - NO ADMISSION FOR ADMISSION — Amit Abraham

Every victory is only the price of admission to a more difficult problem — Henry Kissinger

In public, an admission of technological inadequacy would be too embarrassing. — Elliott Abrams

I'm still the same guy you knew five minutes ago. — Kelly Moran

I need to come," he moaned. "Baby I need to come." "Do it," I panted. His simple admission sent me over the edge. My body squeezed and soaked his sex. — M. Pierce

I've done more for the 9/11 families, by their own admission, I've done more for them than you will ever hope to do so you keep your mouth shut. — Bill O'Reilly

It was a paradise of learning, and I prayed for eventual admission. — Elizabeth Kostova