Admiring Quotes · Page 2

They [daisies] are my favorite flower. There is something innocent and vulnerable about them as if they thanked you for admiring them.

— Anne Sexton

I hate it when you're admiring someone from afar and then they come closer and you're like, ew no.

— Anonymous

A boy admiring a pretty girl. A rare thing to be certain. But love-true love-is something else.

— Alex Flinn

Happiness is seeing the muscular lifeguard all the girls were admiring leave the beach hand in hand with another muscular lifeguard.

— Johnny Carson

If you're admiring someone else's GLOW, it exists within you, own your Light.

— Anonymous

A severe though not unfriendly critic of our institutions said that the cure for admiring the House of Lords was to go…

— Walter Bagehot

To be compared to Will Smith is probably one of the coolest things because that's who I came up admiring.

— Nick Cannon

How can you learn more? By admiring what you've done right? Or by studying what you've done wrong?

— Ron Kaufman

That's the funny thing about life. We're rarely aware of the bullets we dodge. The just-misses. The almost-never-happeneds. We spend so much…

— Lauren Miller

Dance training can't be separate from life training. Everything that comes into our lives is training. The qualities we admire in great…

— Alonzo King

I think there are a lot of chefs in D.C. who have made D.C. what it is today. I am very respectful…

— Daniel Boulud

I have always admired men and women who used their talents to serve the community, and who were highly respected and admired…

— Nelson Mandela

I grew up always admiring business owners. I was always interested in knowing who pulled what strings. I've always been in love…

— Dom Kennedy

I was always admiring people who seemed to conduct themselves with ease in the world. Maybe that's a great gift to give…

— Peter Capaldi

The Bible is to us what the star was to the wise men; but if we spend all our time in gazing…

— Thomas Adams

Sometimes one sees people butter their slices of bread with long, slow, admiring strokes in the same way in which Tom Sawyer's…

— Mary Elizabeth Clark

I do believe in this evolution of consciousness as the only thing which we can embark on, or in fact, willy-nilly, are…

— Conrad Aiken

You’re like a lighthouse shining beside the sea of humanity, motionless: all you can see is your own reflection in the water.…

— Alfred de Musset

“Aren't you going a little overboard?" I asked, picturing a day ahead of me trying to find these items in a town…

— Rhys Bowen

Hollywood parties not only confuse me, but they often disillusion me. The disillusion comes when I meet a movie star I’ve been…

— Marilyn Monroe

“...There are issues worth advancing in images worth admiring; and the truth is never "plain," nor appearances ever "sincere." To try to…

— Dave Hickey

The power of admiring whatever is deserving of admiration, the nice and quick perception of the beautiful and the true, is one…

— Mary Russell Mitford

Be the kind of person others admire, can count on, trust, and enjoy spending time with. After you have developed that reputation,…

— Larry Winget

All artists, they say, are a little mad. This madness is, to a certain extent, a self-created myth designed to keep the…

— Angela Carter

“Genius does not have time to stand admiring its reflection; it has too much work to get finished.”

— Benjamin Wood

To man, that was in th' evening made, Stars gave the first delight; Admiring, in the gloomy shade, Those little drops of…

— Edmund Waller

“Start admiring and noticing your beautiful nature, body, talents, and intelligence.”

— Lee Vickers

“I felt my true, unworthy self to be far away from his clutching grasp, hidden from his admiring gaze.”

— Vanessa Diffenbaugh

I learn by admiring others, listening and correcting what wouldn't be right for me.

— Bob Crane

I really think that aside from admiring my talent you really admire me as a person and as a woman.

— Katherine Dunham

When I tell you that you are perfect, I'm not saying you're flawless. I'm saying that when I look at you, I…

— Haylee

I take all day to climb mountains and then spend about 10 minutes at the top admiring the view.

— Sebastian Thrun

If I ever let my head fall.. I promise , I would be simply admiring my shoes

— Mercy Pheona

There never was a liar that had not a spot in him where he could not help admiring truth.

— Henry Ward Beecher

I am admiring of my fellow peers, black filmmakers and black actors and actresses.

— Cuba Gooding, Jr

“Now I can look at you in peace; I don’t eat you anymore. [while admiring fish in an aquarium]”

— Franz Kafka

I remember my friends at primary and secondary school admiring my work and even paying me money for some of my pieces.

— St. Lucia

The hidden child wants to be able to participate and to co-create in art, rather than being simply an admiring viewer.

— Christian Morgenstern

“Of all the virtues, discretion began to seem the most rewarding: it kept people guessing and sometimes, by default, admiring.”

— Julia Glass

Espresso consumption is an aesthetic experience,like tasting a vintage wine or admiring a painting,

— Andrea Illy