Admiration Quotes

543 Admiration quotes by 423 unique authors

Istanbul, a universal beauty where poet and archeologist, diplomat and merchant, princess and sailor, northerner and westerner screams with same admiration. The whole world thinks… — Edmondo De Amicis
...let men express the intense admiration, which I share with all other Americans, of the record made by the Marines. — Theodore Roosevelt
Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where Nature may heal and cheer and give strength to body… — John Muir
I know not whether, in the eyes of the world, a brilliant death is not preferred to an obscure life of rectitude. Most men are… — Davy Crockett
Genius, when employed in works whose tendency it is to demoralize and to degrade us, should be contemplated with abhorrence rather than with admiration; such… — Charles Caleb Colton
Human life is fragile: we live in the space between one breath and the next. We often try to maintain an illusion of permanence, through… — Victoria Finlay
What is good looking, as Horace Smith remarks, but looking good? Be good, be womanly, be gentle,-generous in your sympathies, heedful of the well-being of… — John Greenleaf Whittier
We speak with pride and admiration of that little band of Americans who overcame insuperable odds to set this nation on course 200 years ago.… — Ronald Reagan
I've never quite been a peer of Donald [Trump]. When I knew him it was more in a social way. We were single at kind… — Geraldo Rivera
To love is to admire with the heart; to admire is to love with the mind. — Theophile Gautier
Our admiration of fine writing will always be in proportion to its real difficulty and its apparent ease. — Charles Caleb Colton
My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with… — Albert Einstein
Our admiration of the antique is not admiration of the old, but of the natural. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
We always admire the other person more after we've tried to do his job. — William Feather
Though familiarity may not breed contempt, it takes off the edge of admiration. — William Hazlitt
A mixture of admiration and pity is one of the surest recipes for affection. — Arthur Helps
If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married. — Katharine Hepburn
There are charms made only for distant admiration. — Samuel Johnson
Whatever our creed, we stand with admiration before the sublime character of Jesus. — E. Stanley Jones
I would love to have dinner with Jay-Z and Beyonce. I think we would have a lot to chat about. I like them both so… — Gayle King

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