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
How vain painting is, exciting admiration by its resemblance to things of which we do not admire the originals. — Blaise Pascal 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
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
Universities hire professors the way some men choose wives - they want the ones the others will admire. — Morris Kline Copy Share Image
She had been proud of his decision to serve his country, her heart bursting with love and admiration the first time she… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
The word 'Appreciation,' Means to be thankful and express admiration, Approval, or gratitude. It also means to grow or appreciate in value.… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
There are three infallible ways of pleasing an author, and the three form a rising scale of compliment: 1, to tell him… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
When I was in office I expressed admiration and respect and even affection for Republicans that I knew and liked and cared… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Never depend on the admiration of others for self-satisfaction. It is a fact of life that other people, even people who love… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
I love live performance and have huge admiration for people who can really do it. It's the same with music: I'll play… — Helen McCrory Copy Share Image
Actually, the curious thing is that the more you become a subject of admiration or loathing, the more you're examined under a… — Nick Clegg Copy Share Image
Other nations of different habits are not enemies: they are godsends. Men require of their neighbours something sufficiently akin to be understood,… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Romantic love reaches out in little ways, showing attention and admiration. Romantic love remembers what pleases a woman, what excites her, and… — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
The hossanas of the multitude can never bring satisfaction to the discerning. Yet there exist those chamaleons of popularity who find their… — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
“Sometimes she wasn't even sure she existed and could not have said what her truest feelings were, or indeed where she ended… — Susan Johnson Copy Share Image
“I once read a question that somone used to begin their self-assessment: who do you most admire and why? If you are… — Donna Mull Copy Share Image
You have the greatest soul, the noblest nature, the sweetest, most loving heart I have ever known, and my love, my reverence,… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
It is worth the while to detect new faculties in man,--he is so much the more divine; and anything that fairly excites… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“ Could I but acquaint the world with Robert G. Ingersoll 's humanity, with his ideas and his sentiments of love, patience… — Joseph Lewis Copy Share Image
“When I see her,” I said, “it’s like - I don’t know what it’s like. It’s like I never saw anything at… — Sarah Waters Copy Share Image
“In the campaign of 1876, Robert G. Ingersoll came to Madison to speak. I had heard of him for years; when I… — Robert M. La Follette Copy Share Image
I've always hoped 'Chopped' would telegraph our enormous affection and love and admiration for chefs and food, but at the same time,… — Ted Allen Copy Share Image
He is the very Janus of poets; he wears almost everywhere two faces; and you have scarce begun to admire the one,… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
When there is a choice about it, a great sacrifice is preferable to a small sacrifice, because we compensate ourselves for a… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
People who relate what they believe to be new and startling information like to have such information received with exclamations of astonishment… — Barbara Mertz Copy Share Image
You become like what you worship. When you gaze in awe, admiration, and wonder at something or someone, you begin to take… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The university most worthy of rational admiration is that one in which your lonely thinker can feel himself lonely, most positively furthered,… — William James Copy Share Image
A student never forgets an encouraging private word, when it is given with sincere respect and admiration. — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
I always had a respect and an admiration for people who got into politics. I certainly have always been interested in law… — Jay Roach Copy Share Image
We yield to none in our love, admiration and respect for the Buddha-the Dharma-the Sangha. They are all ours. Their glories are… — Vinayak Damodar Savarkar Copy Share Image
“And continued to regard all their absurdities in the most rosy light through the admiring eyes of love.” — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Greatness is a spiritual condition worthy to excite love, interest, and admiration; and the outward proof of possessing greatness is that we… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
“There it is," says Christian, looking at me with something like admiration. "There what is?" "The smile. You always smile when you… — Cynthia Hand Copy Share Image
I had massive admiration for lots of players. Richard Hill would be up there, along with Martin Johnson. — Brian O'Driscoll Copy Share Image
Santiago Martinez Delgado made a Master piece in the Colombian Congress building worthy of admiration. — Santiago Martinez Delgado Copy Share Image
There is a universal respect and even admiration for those who are humble and simple by nature, and who have absolute confidence… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Our admiration of a famous man lessens upon our nearer acquaintance with him; and we seldom hear of a celebrated person without… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
