Admire Quotes · Page 16

Most of all I admire Mozart's capacity to be both deep and rational, a combination often said to be impossible.

— Allan Bloom

“I admire wit, but I have no real liking for it. It has been too often employed against me.”

— Charles S. Brooks

Those who admire modern civilization usually identify it with the steam engine and the electric telegraph.

— George Bernard Shaw

Contemplate the extent and stability of the heavens, and then at last cease to admire worthless things.

— Boethius

I know people that I respect and admire and look up to who have had extra-marital affairs.

— Gwyneth Paltrow

I admire Eddie Van Halen and Steve Lukather, but they might blow me away quite easily if we were to jam together.

— Eric Clapton

I admire Gisele Bundchen a lot, and have tried to model my career after hers.

— Taylor Hill

Let others to admire your life by the legendary way of loving others with care...!!!

— Aroha Janet

There are people who are so presumptuous that they know no other way to praise a greatness that they publicly admire than…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

When you are young, you admire the people you see on TV and you want to have the same gestures and the…

— Kylian Mbappe

“There are so many reasons I could list as to why I want you in my life and the three most important…

— L.A. Fiore

I do admire Judi Dench and Sir Ian McKellen, but I'm a philistine. I like the good life too much; I'm not…

— Anthony Hopkins

I do want children. I study dads more. I watch what they go through. I admire my father more than I ever…

— Adam Sandler

Your self-esteem won't come from body parts. You need to step away from the mirror every once in a while, and look…

— Stacy London

And if I had not a letter to write myself, I might sit by you and admire the evenness of your writing,…

— Jane Austen

No, I don't admire the genius. But I admire and love the result of the genius's activity in the world, of which…

— Knut Hamsun

At some point you realize, I have dreams. I would love to be working on wonderful roles, in wonderful films, with people…

— Ann Dowd

A woman knows very well that, though a wit sends her his poems, praises her judgment, solicits her criticism, and drinks her…

— Virginia Woolf

Al Gore's problem, in my view, is that he never liked politics. He's actually deeply uncomfortable in it but felt he had…

— Andrew Sullivan

Ruling is hard. This was maybe my answer to Tolkien, whom, as much as I admire him, I do quibble with. Lord…

— George R. R. Martin

OK, so, my favourite actress in the world is Sarah Paulson. I think she is so talented and I admire her so…

— Bria Vinaite

But knowledge does not protect one. Life is contemptuous of knowledge; it forces it to sit in the anterooms, to wait outside.…

— James Salter

The first Republican I knew was my father and he is still the Republican I most admire. He joined our party because…

— Condoleezza Rice

It's not all it's cracked up to be because different things come with fame. And like I said, I love being a…

— Benny the Butcher

I really admire people who have a natural sense of style. They have a super power.

— Rachel Bloom

The best way we serve the people we admire is to tell them the truth.

— Ann Coulter

There's something about strength that I really admire, that I failed to see a lot of when I was growing up.

— Michelle Rodriguez

You can't ever be really free if you admire somebody too much.

— Tove Jansson

I admire the attention other writers can give to the world we're walking in.

— Stephen Vincent Benet

I admire those people who hold on to their elegance in old age but I'd rather have fun.

— Heather Graham

Don't ask your readers to admire your words when you want them to believe your story.

— Ben Bova

I respect her, admire her and adore her. For she is my love, my life, one day my wife and mother to…

— From The Man I Love

That love motivates you to cooperate, respect, appreciate, cherish, and admire that person.

— John Gray

The generous Critic fann'd the Poet's fire, And taught the world with reason to admire.

— Edgar Allan Poe

You could love your crazy people, even admire them, instead of resenting that they're not self-sufficient.

— Barbara Kingsolver

I feed on art more than I ever do on photographs. I can admire photography, but I wouldn't go to it out…

— Irving Penn

We can forgive a man for making a useful thing as long as he does not admire it

— Anonymous

I always try to find something I admire about every character I play.

— Ben Kingsley

It could be my British need for discipline that makes me admire the American appetite for freedom and passion.

— Steve Winwood

In all the writers I admire, the common detonator is their courage to walk naked.

— Richard Flanagan