Confess Quotes
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We rather confess our moral errors, faults, and crimes than our ignorance.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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And now I'm using sarcasm, to confess the whole thing so later I could say I already told you.
Homer
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If each of us were to confess his most secret desire, the one that inspires all his plans, all his actions, he would say: "I want to be praised."
Emil Cioran
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Such help as we can give to each other in this world is a debt to each other; and the man who perceives a superiority or a capacity in a subordinate, and neither confesses nor assists it, is not merely the withholder of kindness, but the committer of injury.
John Ruskin
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Vain men delight in telling what Honours have been done them, what great Company they have kept, and the like; by which they plainly confess, that these Honours were more than their Due, and such as their Friends would not believe if they had not been told: Whereas a Man truly proud, thinks the greatest Honours below his Merit, and consequently scorns to boast. I therefore deliver it as a Maxim that whoever desires the Character of a proud Man, ought to conceal his Vanity.
Jonathan Swift
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American Suiteheart I must confess Im in love with my own sins.
Patrick Stump
Fall Out Boy
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The obscurity, incredibility and obscenity, so conspicuous in many parts of it, would justly condemn the works of a modern writer. It contains a mixture of inconsistency and contradiction; to call which the word of God, is the highest pitch of extravagance: it is to attribute to the deity that which any person of common sense would blush to confess himself the author of.
Elihu Palmer
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I confess that in 1901 I said to my brother Orville that man would not fly for fifty years.
Wilbur Wright
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You want to make a guy comfortable enough to confess to murder.
Bill Clark
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I have to confess that it's crossed my mind that you could not be a Republican and a Christian.
Hillary Clinton
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O God, I confess I am not worthy to rock that little babe or wash its diapers, or to be entrusted with the care of a child and its mother. How is it that I without any merit have come to this distinction of being certain that I am serving thy creature and thy most precious will? Oh, how gladly will I do so. Though the duty should be even more insignificant and despised, neither frost nor heat, neither drudgery nor labor will distress me for I am certain that it is thus pleasing in thy sight.
Elisabeth Elliot
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I must really confess right here, the attraction was purely physical.
Rod Stewart
