“Though she liked him for his attentions, and thought them all, whether in friendship, admiration, or playfulness, extremely judicious, they were not… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“She, however, attentively watched my looks, and her artist's pride was gratified, no doubt, to read my heartfelt admiration in my eyes.” — Anne Brontë Copy Share Image
The effusions of genius are entitled to admiration rather than applause, as they are chiefly the effect of natural endowment, and sometimes… — William Benton Clulow Copy Share Image
I still felt fondness for her - fondness, that pleasant, detached mix of admiration and sentiment, appreciation and nostalgia. — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Blessed is he who has learned to admire but not envy, to follow but not imitate, to praise but not flatter, and… — William Arthur Ward Copy Share Image
It is not the church we want, but the sacrifice; not the emotion of admiration, but the act of adoration; not the… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“Life is an endless sea of admiration, in constant collision with those who have aspired, to feel inspired once again.” — James C. Emlund Copy Share Image
Universities hire professors the way some men choose wives - they want the ones the others will admire. — Morris Kline Copy Share Image
Only the [Catholic] Church stood squarely across the path of Hitler’s campaign for suppressing truth. I never had any special interest in… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Success was always critical to me. What it meant was winning enough praise and external admiration that I could feel myself to… — Michael Korda Copy Share Image
Vanity is so anchored in the heart of man that a soldier, a soldier's servant, a cook, a porter brags and wishes… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Perhaps there is no gift of nature that requires as little exertion on the part of the owner as personal beauty. I… — Bret Harte Copy Share Image
The rich landlord is he who collects with sternness, who accepts no excuse, and will have his own. There are moments of… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
This year, as we celebrate the 230th anniversary of America's independence, please remember the symbols that are sacred to this country. Fly… — Kenny Marchant Copy Share Image
As much as I converse with sages and heroes, they have very little of my love and admiration. I long for rural… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Of course, Einstein was a very great scientist indeed, and I have enormous respect for him, and great admiration for the discoveries… — John Polkinghorne Copy Share Image
How vain painting is, exciting admiration by its resemblance to things of which we do not admire the originals. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
I am faithful up to the point of death. It's the only thing I respect. I never abandon anyone. I'm not talking… — Pierre Berge Copy Share Image
“When you look at a natural beauty, it also looks at you! Since both the viewer and the viewed are miracles, two… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“His pleasure at seeing me was so genuine, so unmistakable, that even I, with my inbred suspicions, lost all fear.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A man who is supposed to have caused a disturbance between two married people, in a certain rank of life, does generally… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
I'm not anybody's judge; I don't know what motivates people to do what they do. But I have a lot of admiration… — Wilford Brimley Copy Share Image
I think about a lot of my favorite directors, and I think about their first films, and I have great admiration for… — Zal Batmanglij Copy Share Image
For David Parker and Daniel Parker, with the respect and admiration of their father, who grew up with them. — Robert B. Parker Copy Share Image
I have nothing but admiration for the actors on soap operas. It is unbelievably challenging to put out an hour show in… — Catherine Mary Stewart Copy Share Image
I have never been one to seek or want attention or admiration or a pat on the back for what I've done. — Robert Parish Copy Share Image
What a strange vanity painting is; it attracts admiration by resembling the original, we do not admire. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
If I did not have for him the warm affection a son feels toward a less austere and preoccupied father, I at… — Lincoln Ellsworth Copy Share Image
When I die put my casket in the ground dont look back dont turn around dont cry dont make a sound let… — KeShawn Lovell Dunning Copy Share Image
I maybe look like a chiuaua dog who stares the stunning you ,but it's okay because looking at you secretly makes me… — Joyrala Copy Share Image
Increasingly, people seem to misinterpret complexity as sophistication, which is baffling -- the incomprehensible should cause suspicion rather than admiration. — Niklaus Wirth Copy Share Image
“I'm a peasant I'm the muzhik A pest you're destined to play the music And yes it's pleasant to say it's beauty… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“The future historian will rank him as one of the heroes of the nineteenth century. {Stanton's opinion of the great Robert Ingersoll }” — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
Worthy is the one who remembers to thank the Lord for all His blessings; but admirable is the one who still thank… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Indians have a big problem with alcohol and drugs. I grew up with an admiration for their culture and was sensitive to… — Kirstie Alley Copy Share Image
Those who are formed to win general admiration are seldom calculated to bestow individual happiness. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington Copy Share Image
The best song lyrics seem to me so artful, so brilliant, so warm and humorous, with both passion and wit, that my… — David Lehman Copy Share Image
none but the estimable shall hear from me that I esteem them. The whole world is entitled to my courtesy, but greater… — Sophie von La Roche Copy Share Image
Real culture lives by sympathies and admirations, not by dislikes and disdains; under all misleading wrappings it pounces unerringly upon the human… — William James Copy Share Image
All chess players know what a combination is. Whether one makes it oneself, or is its victim, or reads of it, it… — Eugene Znosko-Borovsky Copy Share Image