“If someone burns out your eye I will take your socket and use it for an ashtray.” — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
That which commands admiration in the white woman only hastens the degradation of the female slave. — Patricia Hill Collins Copy Share Image
“It is our ignorance of things that causes all our admiration and chiefly excites our passions.” — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
A man with character strengths is all that a woman not only admires, but feels deep respect for. — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
I have so much admiration for women who are mothers, who balance family and work. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm filled with admiration, delight, and gratitude at discovering James Lasdun's poems in A Jump Start. He has wit, speed, intelligence, a… — Anthony Hecht Copy Share Image
FBI Girl is touching and funny, inspiring and tragic, enlightening and sad. I closed the book with tears in my eyes and… — Beverly Donofrio Copy Share Image
Columbia students called me a baby killer, but remained silent for Ahmadinejad. I'm not sure if that was out of fear for… — Matt Sanchez Copy Share Image
You are the everlasting fire in the empty torch of my heart and the beacon of light which guides my vessel to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Success isn't given by other hands...its develop through the one who succeeded during the hardworking transition. — Tj Toulson Copy Share Image
Military officers from different countries, when they meet each other, tend to sort of fall in love, become mutual admiration societies, at… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Benign envy can sound a lot like admiration. The difference is that, while admiration feels good, envy is painful. — Maria Konnikova Copy Share Image
I love and have respect and admiration for everybody in my past. I don't have any animosity toward anybody. — The D.O.C Copy Share Image
From the days of biplanes and silk scarves, the aviator has been the archetype of masculine glamour. Aviators have personified national ideals,… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
Beauty is often spoken of as though it only stirs lust or admiration, but the most beautiful people are so in a… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
The Bible is unfortunately unclear on a long list of moral and social questions and sex is one of them. On the… — Steve Allen Copy Share Image
“The marvelous intricacy of the rules they’d established, the processes they’d set into motion, the miracles of subtlety and beauty, were enough… — David Weber Copy Share Image
Most fisherman, including this one, cling to their pet stupidities as they would to a battered briar or an old jacket; and… — John D. Voelker Copy Share Image
I have great admiration and respect for the editors, writers, and artists of the comic books. They're turning out, I don't know,… — Michael Uslan Copy Share Image
It is easy to specify the individual objects of admiration in these grand scenes; but it is not possible to give an… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Ernest Bevin had many of the strongest characteristics of the English race. His manliness, his common sense, his rough simplicity, sturdiness and… — Ernest Bevin Copy Share Image
“Long looking with admiration produces change. From your heroes you pick up mannerisms and phrases and tones of voice and facial expressions… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“{ McCabe on the influential scientist Luther Burbank } His magnificent work, which added an incalculable sum to the wealth of America… — Joseph McCabe Copy Share Image
It is pleasure that lurks in the practice of every one of your virtues. Man performs actions because they are good for… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“It is a very genuine admiration, that with which persons too shy or too awkward to take a due part in the… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
The number of those who have to be assimilated to the majority is not too high. It remains small compared with the… — Norbert Elias Copy Share Image
"The myths," says Horace in his Ars Poetica, "have been invented by wise men to strengthen the laws and teach moral truths."… — H. P. Blavatsky Copy Share Image
It is like most other ancient books - a mingling of falsehood and truth, of philosophy and folly - all written by… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
I cannot conceive of a personal God who would directly influence the actions of individuals, or would directly sit in judgment on… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“As for admiration, it was always very welcome when it came, but she did not depend on it.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Admiration, n. Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
We live by our imagination, our admirations, and our sentiments. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“If you are going down with dignity, you will be admired as if you are going up!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
For your kindness, I'm in debt to you. For your selflessness, my admiration. — Natalie Merchant Copy Share Image
Very few astronomers will be mourned with the same degree of love and admiration as Vera Rubin. — Sandra Faber Copy Share Image
