Robert Reich

Much of what's called 'public' is increasingly a private good paid for by users - ever-higher tolls on public highways and public bridges, higher tuitions at so-called public universities, higher admission fees at public parks and public museums.

American Economist

Richard Lugar

Declining overseas admissions costs us not only much needed revenues for colleges and universities, but much more importantly, we lose the best opportunity we have to introduce foreign students to all that America has to offer the world.

American Politician

Angela Rayner

Working-class students more often lack the advice, guidance and support needed to navigate the tricky application process, whereas their wealthy peers at top public schools have admissions tutors to help their students game the system.

British Politician

Elon Musk

To make an embarrassing admission, I like video games. That's what got me into software engineering when I was a kid. I wanted to make money so I could buy a better computer to play better video games - nothing like saving the world.

South African Businessman

Mary-Louise Parker

I like to pretend that I'm a tough guy. It's kind of an admission of defeat if I have to ask for help - or even kindness. But if it doesn't come, at some point I snap and demand it.

American Actress

Nassau William Senior

One of the worst of errors would be the general admission of the proposition that a Government has no right to interfere for any purpose except for that of affording protection.

English Economist

Elizabeth Stuart Phelps

A great idea is usually original to more than one discoverer. Great ideas come when the world needs them. Great ideas surround the world's ignorance and press for admission.

American Writer

Richard M. DeVos

A positive impact stems from our admission that we were wrong or our thinking was wrong. 'I'm wrong' are two little words that can help improve our own positive attitude.

American Businessman

Carol Loomis

Limited partnerships are required to amend their filings whenever important changes, such as the admission of new partners, take place.

American Journalist

Eliot Schrefer

The most important factor in college admissions is a test that benefits those who are least prepared for college.

American Author

Refers to physically entering locations like museums or parks, usually involving a fee.

Literal Entrance

'Admission' might be free, emphasizing permission to enter rather than a purchase.

Not Always Purchase

Indicates a selection or qualification process, especially for schools or clubs.

Selective Process

Also applies to joining groups, not just educational institutions.

Beyond Education

In legal contexts, an admission can have serious implications, like accepting blame.

Legal Consequence

It's a person's voluntary acknowledgment of a fact, not necessarily a legal one.

Voluntary Disclosure

Refers to the process of a patient officially entering a hospital for treatment.

Medical Context

'Admission' in hospitals involves assessment and formal acceptance by medical staff.

Not Just Arrival

 admission as philosophers I'd like to ask you a kind of a philosophical question do you think it's changed something in you I notice for example you always refer now to the good earth you were hardly able to say earth without saying good or as though you've gotten some new affection for this ball I don't think it's changed anything in

Earthrise: The Story of...

 gazing at the passing clouds. Like everyone else at the time, he had no idea how clouds formed, or how they stayed aloft. But he enjoyed observing their endless transformations. By his own admission, Luke paid little attention to his lessons, but fortunately for the future of meteorology,

How did clouds get their...

 high school exams whilst in prison she's a teacher she leaves the choir which all here shortly we helped to gain admission last year to the University of London to read law by correspondence a few months ago she went to court and was able to mitigate against her death sentence it

Combating corruption in...

 A hospital admission followed, the first of many, a diagnosis of schizophrenia came next, and then, worst of all, a toxic, tormenting sense of hopelessness, humiliation and despair about myself and my prospects. But having been encouraged to see the voice

The voices in my head PIPE...

 indeed are in decline. Students are staying away in droves, universities are disinvesting in the arts and humanities. Well, here's a diagnosis. They didn't ask me, but by their own admission, they need all the help that they can get.

Steven Pinker: Human...

 that really important things in our lives are not under our control. I hate that idea. It's not surprising that people hate that idea, but it simply is the way things are. First of all, college admissions already is a lottery.

What role does luck play...

 In his denial, Armstrong described a hypothetical situation focused on someone else, removing himself from the situation entirely. In his admission, he owns his statements, delving into his personal emotions and motivations.

The language of lying —...

 that it even helps people who are struggling with mental health issues. During the blitz in London, admissions to psychiatric wards went down during the bombings. For a while, that was the kind of country

Our lonely society makes...

 we spend so much time nudging, cajoling, hinting, helping, haggling, nagging as the case may be, to be sure they're not screwing up, not closing doors, not ruining their future, some hoped-for admission

How to Raise Successful...

 You don't get to have a meaningful career or raise a family or leave the world a better place without stress and discomfort. Discomfort is the price of admission to a meaningful life.