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“A great nation is like a great man:
When he makes a mistake, he realizes it.
Having realized it, he admits it.
Having admitted it, he corrects it.
He considers those who point out his faults
as his most benevolent teachers.
He thinks of his enemy
as the shadow that he himself casts.”
― Tao Te Ching
When he makes a mistake, he realizes it.
Having realized it, he admits it.
Having admitted it, he corrects it.
He considers those who point out his faults
as his most benevolent teachers.
He thinks of his enemy
as the shadow that he himself casts.”
― Tao Te Ching

“To give desire a voice is to give it a body through which to breathe and live. It is to admit and submit something which is on the outer limits of your understanding.”
― Open Water
― Open Water

“People won't admit it, they're too busy grabbing to see that the lights have fused. They can't see the darkness and the spider-face beyond and the great web of it all. That there's always this if you scratch at the surface of happiness and goodness.
The black and the black and the black.”
― The Collector
The black and the black and the black.”
― The Collector

“We like to admit to only that which already glows, although it is nobler to support brightness before it glows, not afterwards.”
― The Sun Watches the Sun
― The Sun Watches the Sun

“Men who believe that the way to the mind is not by way of ice picks through the brain or large dosages of dangerous medicine but through an honest reckoning of the self.”
― Shutter Island
― Shutter Island

“Don鈥檛 pretend, Bianca,鈥� he said. 鈥淵ou鈥檙e smarter than that, and so am I. I finally figured out what you meant when you left. You said you were like Hester. I get it now. The first time you came to my house, when we wrote that paper, you said Hester was trying to escape. But everything caught up with Hester in the end, didn鈥檛 it? Well, something finally caught up with you, but you鈥檙e just running away again. Only, he鈥�-Wesley pointed to my bedroom door-鈥渋s your escape this time.鈥� He took a step toward me, forcing me to crane my neck even more to see his face. 鈥淎dmit it, Duffy.鈥�
鈥淎dmit what?鈥�
鈥淭hat you鈥檙e running away from me,鈥� he said. 鈥淵ou realized you鈥檙e in love with me and you bailed because it scared the shit out of you.”
― The DUFF: Designated Ugly Fat Friend
鈥淎dmit what?鈥�
鈥淭hat you鈥檙e running away from me,鈥� he said. 鈥淵ou realized you鈥檙e in love with me and you bailed because it scared the shit out of you.”
― The DUFF: Designated Ugly Fat Friend

“Most of my failures can be ascribed to the fact that I chose that which was 鈥榚asy鈥� over that which was 鈥榬ight鈥�. And while it鈥檚 鈥榬ight鈥� to admit this to myself, it isn鈥檛 鈥榚asy.鈥� So, which choice am I going to make this time?”
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“Stop blaming other people for your mistakes. Until you are ready to admit that you are infallible, you are vulnerable for failure to whip.”
― Become a Better You
― Become a Better You

“More times than I鈥檓 willing to admit I am my own worst enemy, which suggests that more times than I鈥檓 willing to admit I should allow God to be my own best friend.”
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“She does know Harrison prefers men, right?鈥�
鈥淟et her have hope,鈥� I said, smiling to myself.
He turned his attention back to me. 鈥淵es. Hope is good. Bianca, I-鈥� He grinned wickedly. 鈥淚 knew you鈥檇 give in sooner or later.鈥� He put his hand on my knee and ran it smoothly up my thigh. 鈥淵ou鈥檙e finally going to admit that you love me, aren鈥檛 you?鈥�
I swatted his hand away. 鈥淔irst of all,鈥� I began, 鈥淚 don鈥檛 love you. I love my family and maybe even Casey and Jessica, but romantic love takes years upon years to develop. So I don鈥檛 love you. But I will admit, I鈥檝e thought a lot about you lately and I definitely have feelings for you鈥� feelings other than hatred for the most part. And maybe it鈥檚 possible-in the future-that I鈥� could love you.鈥� I hesitated, a little scared of the words that鈥檇 just left my mouth. 鈥淏ut I still want to kill you most of the time.”
― The DUFF: Designated Ugly Fat Friend
鈥淟et her have hope,鈥� I said, smiling to myself.
He turned his attention back to me. 鈥淵es. Hope is good. Bianca, I-鈥� He grinned wickedly. 鈥淚 knew you鈥檇 give in sooner or later.鈥� He put his hand on my knee and ran it smoothly up my thigh. 鈥淵ou鈥檙e finally going to admit that you love me, aren鈥檛 you?鈥�
I swatted his hand away. 鈥淔irst of all,鈥� I began, 鈥淚 don鈥檛 love you. I love my family and maybe even Casey and Jessica, but romantic love takes years upon years to develop. So I don鈥檛 love you. But I will admit, I鈥檝e thought a lot about you lately and I definitely have feelings for you鈥� feelings other than hatred for the most part. And maybe it鈥檚 possible-in the future-that I鈥� could love you.鈥� I hesitated, a little scared of the words that鈥檇 just left my mouth. 鈥淏ut I still want to kill you most of the time.”
― The DUFF: Designated Ugly Fat Friend

“Running鈥� is driven by panic. 鈥楧estination鈥� is driven by thought. And while it鈥檚 terribly painful to admit, incessantly pretending that I do the latter doesn鈥檛 replace the fact that I鈥檓 constantly doing the former.”
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“It's okay to admit when you are wrong, nobody will judge you. In fact most people will have more respect for you and see you as more humble and intelligent. If you keep pretending you are right even when it is obvious you are wrong you will end up looking arrogant and stupid.”
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“I care for people because I see their pain in mine. Therefore, if I deny my own pain, I do an unspeakable disservice to those who are willing to admit theirs.”
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“Men try to do battle with error, but when the fight is over they have the uncomfortable feeling that the human soul is more at home with illusion than with truth and that they ought to admit it.”
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“The corrupt corporate controlled government is never going to admit that it has been facilitating fraud at the biologically toxic Mauna Kea Observatories (MKO).”
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“The USA government is up to so many shady things that it makes me ashamed to admit to being an American citizen.”
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“When will the government admit that blatantly denying Disability and Workers Compensation payments to disabled workers is a dangerous policy.”
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“To identify our internal obstacles we can look for inconvenient facts, those uncomfortable truths about our performance that we don鈥檛 usually admit to. The word 鈥榠nconvenient鈥� seems to strike the right chord 鈥� not too strong but not too weak. And calling them 鈥榝acts鈥� means we can鈥檛 deny them.”
― Perform Under Pressure: The international bestseller on how to change the way you think, feel and act from top psychiatrist and former soccer player
― Perform Under Pressure: The international bestseller on how to change the way you think, feel and act from top psychiatrist and former soccer player

“Don't be scared of the person who admits a work which has done, be scared of the person who does the work and denies it, and owes you as well as consider you as wrong.”
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“The Word directs those who are His to a place where they can see, believe, admit, teach, and preach the power of His Majesty.”
― The Infallible Word of God: 365 Inspirational Quotes
― The Infallible Word of God: 365 Inspirational Quotes
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