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Admitting Quotes

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At times in my life, I have been utterly lonely. At other times, I've had disgusting infectious diseases. Try admitting these things in our culture.
Martha Beck

Authors on Admitting Quotes: Truman Capote Holly Black Amy Lee Thomas Nagel Bill Brandt Jennifer Echols Ira Glass Salman Rushdie Hunter S. Thompson Catherynne M. Valente Kenzaburo Oe F. Scott Fitzgerald Anne Lamott Martha Beck Abraham Lincoln Franny Billingsley Socrates Seth Godin Brad Meltzer Jessica Sorensen Katharine Fullerton Gerould Veronica Roth Louise Fitzhugh Charles Darwin Mark Nepo Naomi Klein Audre Lorde Caroline Myss George Stevens Sonia Johnson Richard Ford Alfredo Kraus Jim Cymbala
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Few things accelerate the peace process as much as humbly admitting our own wrongdoing and asking forgiveness.
Lee Strobel

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We must begin by admitting that people and situations do not cause us to speak as we do. Our hearts control our words. People and situations simply provide the occasion for the heart to express itself.
Paul David Tripp

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Singing is a form of admitting that I'm alive.
Alfredo Kraus

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Harriet never minded admitting she didn't know something. So what, she thought, I could always learn.
Louise Fitzhugh

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The only comfort within chaos is admitting you have no control.
Amy Lee

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we are always slow in admitting any great change of which we do not see the intermediate steps
Charles Darwin

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Don't let the sun go down without saying thank you to someone, and without admitting to yourself that absolutely no one gets this far alone.
Stephen King

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Everyone doubts themselves. It's just a matter of admitting it or not.
Henry Cavill

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I have since learned that the most mature believer is the one who is bent over, leaning most heavily on the Lord, and admitting his total inability to do anything without Christ. The greatest Christian is not the one who has achieved the most but rather the one who has received the most.
Jim Cymbala

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There should be no shame in admitting to a mistake; after all, we really are only admitting that we are now wiser than we once were.
Greg McKeown

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Rationalism is an attitude of readiness to listen to contrary arguments and to learn from experience... of admitting that "I may be wrong and you may be right and, by an effort, we may get nearer the truth."
Karl Popper

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The first step in solving a problem is admitting there is a problem to be solved.
Pete Seeger

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Maturity, as I conceived it, was recognizing what was bad or peculiar in life, admitting it has to stay that way, and going ahead with the best of things.
Richard Ford

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I personally think that if you deny something or if you hide something you're inadvertently admitting it's wrong.
Amber Heard

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There is a tendency to seek an objective account of everything before admitting its reality.
Thomas Nagel

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I hate admitting that my enemies have a point.
Salman Rushdie

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She was a triumph over ugliness, so often more beguiling than real beauty, if only because it contains paradox. In this case, as opposed to the scrupulous method of good taste and scientific grooming, the trick had been worked by exaggerating defects; she'd made them ornamental by admitting them boldly.
Truman Capote

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Admitting one's ignorance is the first step in acquiring knowledge.
Socrates

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The problem is one of opposition between subjective and objective points of view. There is a tendency to seek an objective account of everything before admitting its reality. But often what appears to a more subjective point of view cannot be accounted for in this way. So either the objective conception of the world is incomplete, or the subjective involves illusions that should be rejected.
Thomas Nagel

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Admitting failure is quite cleansing, but never - pleasurable.
Michael Morpurgo

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Most photographers would feel a certain embarrassment in admitting publicly that they carried within them a sense of wonder, yet without it they would not produce the work they do, whatever their particular field.
Bill Brandt

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Each of us has an inner dream that we can unfold if we will just have the courage to admit what it is, and the faith to trust our own admission. The admitting is often very difficult.
Julia Cameron

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I suppose I shouldn't go around admitting I speak untruths on the radio.
Ira Glass

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Advertising is a racket, like the movies and the brokerage business. You cannot be honest without admitting that its constructive contribution to humanity is exactly minus zero.
F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Seeing and admitting the truth about ourselves, about our role in creating our own problems, and about how we relate to others is vital for healing.
Caroline Myss

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If I was a poet, I had become one because poetry, more intensely than any other practice, could not evade its anachronism and marginality and so constituted a kind of acknowledgment of my own preposterousness, admitting my bad faith in good faith, so to speak.
Ben Lerner

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Humility is, in a sense, admitting how egotistical you are.
Criss Jami

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Life can be tough sometimes. But I think it just starts with admitting, 'Okay, the world's not perfect, how do we live our lives within that and not be miserable?'
Amy Lee

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Admitting that you do not know something is the first step to learning.
Terry Goodkind

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One of the main ways in which I get attacked is by being called a conspiracy theorist by the right and the other main attack is actually from the conspiracy theorists who are really pissed at me for not admitting that 9/11 was an inside job.
Naomi Klein

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I think that lawyers are terrible at admitting that they're wrong. And not just admitting it - also realizing it.
Alan Dershowitz

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If faith is a valid tool of knowledge, then anything can be true 'by faith,' and therefore nothing is true. If the only reason you can accept a claim is by faith, then you are admitting that the claim does not stand on its own merits.
Dan Barker

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They gave themselves up wholly to their sorrow, seeking increase of wretchedness in every reflection that could afford it, and resolved against ever admitting consolation in future.
Jane Austen

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I go for all sharing the privileges of the government who assist in bearing its burdens.
Abraham Lincoln

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The first step to dealing with a problem is admitting that you have a problem.
Jase Robertson

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Part of your process of becoming an adult is admitting to yourself that The Doors were a shitty band.
Moshe Kasher

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To talk of prayer after admitting he professed no faith was, in my opinion, a breach of common courtesy. In this sense, he did make a social blunder, for which I think he well deserved some minor castigation.
Kenzaburo Oe

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When a guest blogger can't even be bothered sharing their own post on their social networks; they're pretty much admitting 'I don't care about this post, and I don't want to be associated with it'. In the end these guests posts are just another form of spam.
George Stevens

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I love you, Im Meahri. I'm sorry because you suffered alone. For admitting it so late, I am sorry. You aren't going anywhere now. I am not letting you go anywhere.
Yoon Sang-hyun

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Be not afraid! In admitting a creator, refuse not to examine his creation; and take not the assertions of creatures like yourselves, in place of the evidence of your senses and the conviction of your understanding.
Frances Wright

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Consistency can be a trap, especially if it leads to being consistently wrong rather than to stopping, admitting your mistake, and changing course.
Jane Fonda

43.
When you’re young you prefer the vulgar months, the fullness of the seasons. As you grow older you learn to like the in-between times, the months that can’t make up their minds. Perhaps it’s a way of admitting that things can’t ever bear the same certainty again.
Julian Barnes

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I don't have time' is the single most frequently given reason for living fractional, perpetually indentured lives, for not living fully or freely. Because time is life, when we say we don't have enough time, we are admitting that we don't have enough life.
Sonia Johnson

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If I were going to begin practicing the presence of God for the first time today, it would help to begin by admitting the three most terrible truths of our existence: that we are so ruined, and so loved, and in charge of so little.
Anne Lamott

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Work hard to seem infallible and others will work to find our flaws. Admit our shortcomings and others will work to help us be infallible.
Simon Sinek

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The first step to getting good is admitting that you aren't (yet).
Seth Godin

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Do you see any majority, anywhere, in this imperfect and irreligious world, admitting that the minority is precious? That any minority is precious?
Katharine Fullerton Gerould

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You've always had a good grasp on what's right and wrong. You just have a hard time admitting that sometimes you choose the wrong.
Jessica Sorensen

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To love by admitting our connection to everything is how we stay well.
Mark Nepo