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Letter "A" » admission
«Pride is an admission of weakness; it secretly fears all competition and dreads all rivals.»
Author: Fulton J. Sheen
| About:
Pride
| Keywords:
admission, competition, dreads, rivaled, rivals, secretly
«Without country you have neither name, token, voice, nor rights, no admission as brothers into the fellowship of the Peoples. You are the bastards of Humanity. Soldiers without a banner, Israelites among the nations, you will find neither faith nor protection; none will be sureties for you. Do not beguile yourselves with the hope of emancipation from unjust social conditions if you do not first conquer a Country for yourselves.»
Author: Giuseppe Mazzini
(Founder)
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admission, banner, bastards, beguile, beguiled, beguiles, beguiling, emancipation, fellowship, Fellowship of, Israelite, Israelites, sureties, The Fellowship of, The Tokens, token, unjust
«Majorities are of two sorts: (1) communal majority and (2) political majority. A political majority is changeable in its class composition. A political majority grows. A communal majority is born. The admission to a political majority is open. The door to a communal majority is closed. The politics of political majority are free to all to make and unmake. The politics of communal majority are made by its own members born in it.»
Author: B. R. Ambedkar
(Politician)
| Keywords:
admission, Born Free, communal, composition, majorities, Politics of, sorts, The Politics, unmade, unmake
«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.»
Author: Andrew Carnegie
(Industrialist, Philanthropist)
| About:
Compromise,
Weakness
| Keywords:
admission, admissions, compromise, compromised, contradictories, contradictory, sounds
«Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one's weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
| About:
Prayer
| Keywords:
admission, admissions, asking, daily, heart and soul, longing, longings, prayer, soul, weakness, words
«Prayer carries us half way to God, fasting brings us to the door of His palace, and alms-giving procures us admission.»
«One of the hardest things in this world is to admit you are wrong. And nothing is more helpful in resolving a situation than its frank admission.»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
| About:
Helpfulness,
Honesty,
Sincerity
| Keywords:
admission, admissions, frank, franker, frankest, Franks, Frank and, helpful, resolving
«When love once pleads admission to our hearts, / In spite of all the virtue we can boast,/ The woman that deliberates is lost.»
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