Famous Quotes & Sayings

Their payroll is outrageous, it's disgusting. I will be the first to admit that baseball needs a salary cap.

The issue is one of constitutional principle, whether evidence obtained by torturing another human being may lawfully be admitted against a party to proceedings in a British court, irrespective of where, or by whom, or on whose authority the torture was inflicted. To that question I would give a very clear negative answer.

The Fed won't admit to reacting to one number.

The Fed doesn't want sudden market reactions in response to news that might be difficult; they want to cause as little volatility as possible, ... Greenspan has admitted to sending signals in the past -- it's the way they operate.

The FBI, by failing to admit it was mechanical problems until almost one year later, it seems to me needlessly jeopardized the safety of our air travelers,

Richard Wright

The FBI agent claimed he knew of such a call, and he wanted you to admit it.

The father admitted that there were times where they left for work in the morning and left the 10-year-old to care for the 5-year- old, and wouldn't get home until late at night.

I'm getting faster with every race but I have to admit I was a little tired after travelling here.

Juliana Hatfield

In looking back at the relationship, I can see that there are all these things happening, that I didn't want to admit or acknowledge, and I think that stuff got into the music,

In another week or two, we won't be admitting anyone unless it's an extreme case. I just think it's not going to benefit students no matter how desperate they are for education.

Samuel Johnson

In all evils which admit a remedy, impatience should be avoided, because it wastes that time and attention in complaints which, if properly applied, might remove the cause

Michael Morse

I know what I did, ... I admitted it and I was punished. I was a man about it and I dealt with it. But now I feel like someone who committed a crime and did the time and suddenly gets a phone call two years later he has to go back to jail. It's not fair.

Lindsay Lohan

I knew I had a problem and I couldn't admit it.

Maria Sharapova

I knew she was a strong player and played well in Beijing but I must admit I just wasn't myself on the court today,

It's our job to teach students at a young age that inappropriate behavior is unacceptable. The student did something wrong, admitted he did something wrong and received the proper discipline.

It's unfortunate that Jon Tester would join the political hacks in Montana who have recklessly attacked Senator Burns' good name for the last several months. Admitted law breaker Jon Tester joins the Democrat chorus of hypocrisy on the subject of ethics.

Dajka confirmed to Craig Phillips that he had been untruthful to both inquiries. He admitted to self injecting in French's room,

You think you are a free thinker? Think again! Whether we like to admit it or not, we are mostly a product of our environment and its social programming

You talk to a Windows user about the dangers of clicking on the wrong attachments, and they know you're talking about a virus. But there's something about the Mac community.... They don't want to admit when something bad is threatening them.

James Joyce

Ever looked sufficiently at a quite everyday looking stamped addressed envelope? Admittedly it is an outer husk: its face, in all its featureful perfection of imperfection, is its fortune: it exhibits only the civil or military clothing of whatever p

Even when it was completely trashed, I thought 'It's still a beautiful island, so people will come back', although I have to admit I was looking more at two years.

The best thing you can do when you've made a mistake is exactly what she's done: Admit it, admit it soon and put yourself at the mercy of the people.

The background has been encouraging so I don't think it's just a Christmas rally to expire completely in January. We've seen good confidence numbers from the U.S. and Germany, stronger growth, inflation well contained. The oil price is admittedly sticking a bit around $60 but it isn't going up anymore.

The baby was admitted to the hospital on the 27th, transferred two hours later to Kalamazoo.

That game could be a turning point for us. We started slow this year. Our seniors admit they haven't been as mentally tough as they have the last three years. This win could really propel us some.

Swim of my life? I have to admit it was up there. It went really well. When we were in school, I was out of it, thinking about my race. Before the race you try to visualize as much as you can. Once you actually get in the water, you've already done it your mind, so it's pretty easy.

Strong people make as many and as ghastly mistakes as weak people. The difference is that strong people admit them, laugh at them, learn from them. That is how they become strong.

It's certainly overkill. But I have to admit the last three months of sales have been phenomenal.

It's definitely easier if you're in the playoffs. From that sense, this is a completely different mind-set from where you want to be. But at the same time there are a lot of guys here playing for jobs, playing for next year. At this point you're playing for pride and wanting to win as a group. But I admit we should be ashamed about some of the games we've played lately.

Edward Lincoln

There was a repeated pattern of not admitting the true extent of what problems were, and only then discovering after the fact that they were a lot bigger than had been announced,

Michael Fitzpatrick

These two guys are never going to admit in a million years they killed anybody.

This is a unique series, one that doesn't talk down or play down in the slightest to its audience. It's not something a teenager would be embarrassed to enjoy or admit he loves. Parents, the same thing.

Chris Campbell

Once it happens, we'll be able to admit people. Right now we're kind of in a holding pattern, but it has given the staff time to train and get all systems in place. We have a whole bunch of people waiting to move in.