quotes about Admission
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To aspire to be superhuman is a most discreditable admission that you lack the guts, the wit, the moderating judgment to be successfully and consummately human.
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In Hollywood, not to have an analyst is virtually an admission of failure ...
-- Amy VanderbiltSource : Amy Vanderbilt (1963). “Amy Vanderbilt's New Complete Book of Etiquette: The Guide to Gracious Living”
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Early admission programs tend to advantage the advantaged.
-- Derek Bok -
A sequel is an admission that you've been reduced to imitating yourself.
-- Don Marquis -
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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 -
He's the kind of player that is worth the price of admission.
-- Jay Feaster -
War is an admission of failure
-- K.J. ParkerSource : K. J. Parker (2010). “The Folding Knife”, p.94, Hachette UK
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Flirtation is merely an expression of considered desire coupled with an admission of its impracticability.
-- Marya Mannes -
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Bacon is so good by itself that to put it in any other food is an admission of failure. You're basically saying, 'I can't make this other food taste good, so I'll throw in bacon.'
-- Penn Jillette -
This is the Great Theatre of Life. Admission is free, but the taxation is mortal. You come when you can, and leave when you must. The show is continuous. Goodnight.
-- Robertson DaviesSource : Robertson Davies (1996). “The Cunning Man”, Penguin Group USA
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Do you trust me? The question is usually asked before an admission that such trust is misplaced.
-- S.J. Watson -
The experience of being understood, versus interpreted, is so compelling you can charge admission.
-- B. Joseph Pine II -
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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