Top 258 Admission Quotes & Sayings

Pride is an admission of weakness; it secretly fears all competition and dreads all rivals.

good manners are an admission that everybody is so tender that they have to be handle with gloves.

An Elias performance is worth the price of admission.

Admission of ignorance is often the first step in our education.

A sequel is an admission that you've been reduced to imitating yourself.

It is in the admission of ignorance and the admission of uncertainty that there is a hope for the continuous motion of human beings in some direction that doesn't get confined, permanently blocked, as it has so many times before in various periods in the history of man.

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

He's the kind of player that is worth the price of admission.

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

We know that a college degree is rapidly becoming the price of admission to the global economy.

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

Unlike some people who have experienced the loss of an animal, I did not believe, even for a moment, that I would never get another. I did know full well that there were just too many animals out there in need of homes for me to take what I have always regarded as the self-indulgent road of saying the heartbreak of the loss of an animal was too much ever to want to go through with it again. To me, such an admission brought up the far more powerful admission that all the wonderful times you had with your animal were not worth the unhappiness at the end.

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

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

A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.

Though silence is not necessarily an admission, it is not a denial, either.

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

Each success only buys an admission ticket to a more difficult problem.

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

Divorce is an embarrassing public admission of defeat.

The experience of being understood, versus interpreted, is so compelling you can charge admission.

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

War is an admission of failure

The image of keys (plural) perhaps suggests not so much the porter, who controls admission to the house, as the steward, who regulates its administration (Is 22:22, in conjunction with 22:15). The issue then is not that of admission to the church (which is not what the kingdom of heaven means; see pp. 45-47) but an authority derived from a delegation of God's sovereignty.

I entered KC College in 1975. When I came here for my interview, for my admission, every person I spoke to spoke to me in Sindhi. Be it Kundanani, Bhambani, Nichani, Kevalramani... and they also thought that Ambani was the same. For a moment, I thought that I got my admission at KC College because I have a 'ni' in my surname.

The very admission of the need to harmonize is an admission that the burden of proof is on the narratives, not on those who doubt them. What harmonizing shows is that despite appearances, the texts still might be true.

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

War is the admission of defeat in the face of conflicting interests.

Admission to the National Academy is highly competitive and selective.

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

In a town church the right place for the admission of light.

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

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

Nothing dispels enthusiasm like a small admission fee.

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

Wealthy parents have long relied on a properly timed donation to improve their children's chances at admission to college.

A conference is just an admission that you want somebody to join you in your troubles.

I coached at Northwestern for eight years, where the admission requirements were high.

The admission fee was a viper's tongue and a half-concealed stiletto. It was a sort of intellectual slaughterhouse.

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

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

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.

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.

The Republicans are calling the Democrats' plan to have a deadline for US troop withdrawal from Iraq an 'admission of failure', as opposed to the Republican plan which is 'failure without admission'.

When I look at that record in light of the 1985 job application to the [Ronald] Reagan Justice Department, it's even more troubling.That document lays out an ideological agenda that highlights Judge Samuel Alito in belonging to an alumni group at Princeton that opposed the admission of women and proposed to curb the admission of racial minorities.

A completely indifferent attitude toward clothes in women seems to me to be an admission of inferiority, of perverseness, or of alack of realization of her place in the world as a woman. Or--what is even more hopeless and pathetic--it's an admission that she has given up, that she is beaten, and refuses longer to stand up to the world.

Every success is usually an admission ticket to a new set of decisions.

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

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

Early admission programs tend to advantage the advantaged.

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

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

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

Doing a remake is an open admission that, 'boss, I don't have anything of my own.'

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

Confrontational things, admission of error, admission of defeat, restructuring, laying people off - those are not American ideals.

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

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

Donald Trump is a serial philanderer, by his own admission.

Museums are interesting. This place where we're almost buying admission to take a break from our lives.