Admiration Quotes
543 Admiration quotes by 423 unique authors
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As long as one can admire and love, then one is young forever.
— Pablo Casals
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Learn to admire rightly; the great pleasure of life is that. Note what the great men admired; they admired great things; narrow spirits admire basely,…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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We must be courageous but also reasonable. The world admires us for walking a tightrope without falling off. It asks us to keep our balance.
— Lech Walesa
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It is heroic to prepare for war with a tyrant power. Patriots will always win the admiration of mankind for daring to meet the bloodshed…
— John Boyle O'Reilly
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I have to keep working, not to arrive at finish, which arouses the admiration of fools... I must seek completion only for the pleasure of…
— Paul Cezanne
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Jealousy is the most radical primeval and naked form of admiration in war paint, so to speak.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Because of the great differences in our ways of thinking, it is inevitable that we have different religions and faiths. Each has its own beauty.…
— Dalai Lama
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When you are totally defeated you begin again to enjoy the small things around you. Just going to the mountains, not for victory or glory,…
— Wojciech Kurtyka
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Familiarity breeds contempt, while rarity wins admiration.
— Apuleius
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People - I mean couples - don't like to talk much about fighting. It's not attractive. No one likes to admit it or describe it…
— Lidia Yuknavitch
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The time for boring ethical discussions around disability is over. It's only through feelings of admiration, aspiration, curiosity and envy that we can move forward.
— Viktoria Modesta
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Style begins with the people passing through one’s life, the harbingers we push against and the stylemakers we want to clone. Some are famous, some…
— Carol Edgarian
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I learned from admiration and osmosis.
— Joni Mitchell
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The speed, accuracy and devastating power of American Artillery won confidence and admiration from the troops it supported and inspired fear and respect in their…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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It`s important to know where you`ve come from so that you can know where you`re going. I probably chose my profession because I was seeking…
— Cary Grant
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What a wonderful and amazing Scheme have we here of the magnificent Vastness of the Universe! So many Suns, so many Earths, and every one…
— Christiaan Huygens
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It is easy to specify the individual objects of admiration in these grand scenes; but it is not possible to give an adequate idea of…
— Charles Darwin
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Fear can be the result of admiration, or it can be a symptom of contempt.
— Julie Klausner
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If admiration were not generally deemed the exclusive property of the rich, and contempt the constant lackey of poverty, the love of gain would cease…
— William Godwin
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There is no wealth but life. Life, including all its powers of love, of joy, and of admiration. That country is the richest which nourishes…
— John Ruskin
Who Wrote These Admiration Quotes
423 authors contributed a total of 543 Admiration Quotes, led by these top contributors: