admit

I'm a little lavish I must admit. But I'm not really concerned with money. Being rich is not my goal, being wealthy is.

Friendship is a difficult, dangerous job. It is also (though we rarely admit it) extremely exhausting.

Every man who repeats the dogma of Mill that one country is no fit to rule another country must admit that one class is not fit to rule another class.

The more you observe politics, the more you've got to admit that each party is worse than the other.

In politics... never retreat, never retract... never admit a mistake.

I'm the first to admit that I like going to, or my memories at least of going to Clint Eastwood movies or Charles Bronson or James Bond.

Criticism in the universities, I'll have to admit, has entered a phase where I am totally out of sympathy with 95% of what goes on. It's Stalinism without Stalin.

Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.

My biggest pet peeve is when people don't admit what they've done.

Cats are inquisitive, but hate to admit it.

God's forgiveness allows us to be honest with ourselves. We recognize our imperfections, admit our failures, and plead to God for clemency.

Every family is dysfunctional, whether you want to admit it or not.

To be honest, and this is terrible to admit, I hardly read any teen mystery books at all.

I will admit, like Socrates and Aristotle and Plato and some other philosophers, that there are instances where the death penalty would seem appropriate.

The fact that hardly anyone is ever prepared to admit to racist behaviour is perhaps a sort of strength: it speaks to the fact that racism is socially inadmissible.

Women tend to be more intuitive, or to admit to being intuitive, and maybe the hard science approach isn't so attractive. The way that science is taught is very cold. I would never have become a scientist if I had been taught like that.

I would admit that poetry is something more than mere communication and that if that 'something more' could be abstracted from the whole, it might well prove to be that which makes the whole a poem.

I have, I admit, a low tolerance for detached chronicling and cool analysis.