Sentence examples similar to I avowed it from inspiring English sources

I confess it is a weakness, but I avow it, I do entertain a considerable affection for the countenance and limbs I behold, whenever I look at a glass; and have more mirrors in my house, and consult them oftener than any beauty in Venice.

As Nelson Mandela avowed, "It's always impossible until it is done".

Rather, he avowed, it's about acknowledging your own trauma "and getting the support you need".

Right or wrong, I assumed this ground, and now avow it.

The heart that knoweth its own bitterness need not always avow it straight off.

In analyzing this question, I wish to make the comparison as the scientist or engineer would make it, uninfluenced by the predilections for democracy which I avow … Can democratic institutions hold their own in the present struggle for survival between them and the institutions of authoritarian nations?

Sarkozy: Mr. Ramadan, if it is regressive not to want to stone women, I avow that I am a regressive.

Some near to it avowed that it emitted a mystical hum.

Even I – an avowed sport-avoider – choked up during it.

For an avowed socialist, it's all a bit problematic.

Furthermore, Germany avowed that it would phase out nuclear power by 2022.