Admiration Quotes

543 Admiration quotes by 423 unique authors

There's an honesty to the wolf world that is liberating. There's no diplomacy, no decorum. You tell your enemy you hate him; you show your… — Jodi Picoult
I think if you like somebody you have to tell them. It might be embarrassing to say it, but you will never regret stepping up.… — Donald Miller
That should have been my strategy! By the time I’ve worked through the emotions of surprise, admiration, anger, jealousy, and frustration, I’m watching that reddish… — Suzanne Collins
Each time I read a book, I cataloged the parts that struck me dumb with envy and admiration for their beauty and power and truth. — Jack Gantos
You become like what you worship. When you gaze in awe, admiration, and wonder at something or someone, you begin to take on something of… — N. T. Wright
She never felt sorry for herself, and that was something I decided I admired most in people. — Jeannette Walls
A man's admiration for absolute government is proportionate to the contempt he feels for those around him. — Alexis de Tocqueville
I'll never look at you in any way but complete admiration.” He stroked her hair soothingly. “You will never be a millstone about my neck.… — Elizabeth Hoyt
I don't know how it is...but you seem to think me something wonderful, and indeed, I am not. — Georgette Heyer
For instance, I never complained that my birthday was overlooked; people were even surprised, with a touch of admiration, by my discretion on this subject.… — Albert Camus
Only the Catholic Church protested against the Hitlerian onslaught on liberty. Up till then I had not been interested in the Church, but today I… — Albert Einstein
When the suicide arrived at the sky, the people there asked him: "Why?" He replied: "Because no one admired me. — Stephen Crane
There is a universal respect and even admiration for those who are humble and simple by nature, and who have absolute confidence in all human… — Nelson Mandela
I still felt fondness for her - fondness, that pleasant, detached mix of admiration and sentiment, appreciation and nostalgia. — David Levithan
I don't have any solution, but I certainly admire the problem. — Ashleigh Brilliant
Beauty is often spoken of as though it only stirs lust or admiration, but the most beautiful people are so in a way that makes… — Rebecca Solnit
What a test that is: more than devotion, admiration, passion. If you long and long for someone’s company you love them. — Iris Murdoch
She hardly knew how to suppose that she could be an object of admiration to so great a man. — Jane Austen
You’re a peach full of poison, you know that?" Mosca snapped back, but could not quite keep a hint of admiration from her tone. — Frances Hardinge
Blessed is he who has learned to admire but not envy, to follow but not imitate, to praise but not flatter, and to lead but… — William Arthur Ward
A man who aspires to rise above the mediocre, to be something more than the ordinary, surely deserves admiration, even if he fails and loses… — Kazuo Ishiguro
You are always new. THe last of your kisses was ever the sweetest; the last smile the brightest; the last movement the gracefullest. When you… — John Keats
I will add that I do not believe his admiration of my person, dazzling through I am, to be sincere. He told me I was… — Cassandra Clare
And Myrnin seemed quite taken with that, Claire thought; she’d never seen him look at anyone with quite that much admiration. It surprised her that… — Rachel Caine
People only love you as long as they're getting something of you, but the minute you say something they don't want to hear or do… — Chris Colfer

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