If you're wrong, admit it!

When we are right, let’s try to win people gently and tactfully to our way of thinking, and when we are wrong – and that will be surprisingly often, if we are honest with ourselves – let’s admit our mistakes quickly and with enthusiasm. Not only will that technique produce astonishing results; but, believe it or not, it is a lot more fun, under the circumstances, than trying to defend oneself.

It takes guts and humility to admit mistakes. Admitting we're wrong is courage, not weakness.

You should never be ashamed to admit you have been wrong. It only proves you are wiser today than yesterday

There is a certain degree of satisfaction in having the courage to admit one’s errors. It not only clears the air of guilt and defensiveness, but often helps solve the problem created by the error.

Always acknowledge a fault frankly. This will throw those in authority off their guard and give you opportunity to commit more.

the world becomes a better place – an easier place to navigate if we admit that even though there are opinions, they may be wrong.

If someone has the courage to admit they were wrong, you should have the grace to give them credit for admitting it. Rubbing it in encourages them to never admit being wrong again.

It is important to admit your mistakes, and to do so before you are charged with them.

There should be no shame in admitting to a mistake; after all, we really are only admitting that we are now wiser than we once were.

It takes strength and courage to admit the truth.

Admit possible mistakes to friends, without seeking validation.

Get past the embarrassment so that you can freely admit them to yourself.

It’s always okay to admit when you don’t know something. If you couldn’t do this, you would never truly know anything.

Only when we admit we have made a mistake in committing to something can we make a mistake a part of our past. When we remain in denial, on the other hand, we continue to circle pointlessly. There should be no shame in admitting to a mistake; after all, we really are only admitting that we are now wiser than we once were.