(69 quotes found)
“The morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an admission of defeat. Strong men don't compromise, it is said, and principles should never be compromised. I shall argue that strong men, conversely, know when to compromise and that all principles can be compromised to serve a greater principle.”
Charles Handy
“A conference is just an admission that you want somebody to join you in your troubles.”
Will Rogers
“[There is] no question that an admission of making false statements to government officials and interfering with the FBI and the CIA is an impeachable offense.”
Bill Clinton
“No rock so hard but that a little wave may beat admission in a thousand years.”
Alfred Lord Tennyson
“A sequel is an admission that you've been reduced to imitating yourself.”
Don Marquis
“The game has kept faith with the public, maintaining its old admission price for nearly thirty years while other forms of entertainment have doubled and tripled in price. And it will probably never change.”
Connie Mack
“Any admission of fault would be allowed in court.”
Bob Seehusen
“We reorganized and re-engineered recruitment, admissions and scholarships.”
Bill Kibler
“Most cases don't turn on DNA evidence. Most turn on eyewitness testimony and admissions by defendants.”
Barry Staubus
“A lot of questions deal with the application process. None of our choice schools have performance standards for admission, which is something parents are often confused about. We hear a lot of 'Do you have to have a background in Montessori to go to a Montessori school?' The answer is no.”
Chris Bennett
