Admire Quotes
1117 Admire quotes by 918 unique authors
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Contemplate the extent and stability of the heavens, and then at last cease to admire worthless things.
— Boethius
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No animal admires another animal.
— Blaise Pascal
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We admire people to the extent that we cannot explain what they do, and the word 'admire' then means 'marvel at.'
— B.F. Skinner
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The difference between me and Bono is that he's quite happy to go and flatter people to get what he wants and he's very good…
— Thom Yorke
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The first Republican I knew was my father and he is still the Republican I most admire. He joined our party because the Democrats in…
— Condoleezza Rice
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The greatest threat to mankind comes from the renunciation of individual scruple in favor of institutional denominators. . . . Real heroism lies, as it…
— John le Carre
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I admire Russia for wiping out an economic system which permitted a handful of rich to exploit and beat gold from the millions of plain…
— Frank Marshall Davis
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Heroes, well, they don't live so long. But they're muy suave, and we all admire them.
— Nancy Farmer
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Friendship doesn't have anything to do with shoring up weakness. It has to do with respect and consideration for those you care about. It has…
— Terry Brooks
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However big the fool, there is always a bigger fool to admire him.
— Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
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The great majority of people have a strong need for authority which they can admire, to which they can submit, and which dominates and sometimes…
— Sigmund Freud
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Ah, did we but rightly understand what the demerit of sin is, we would rather admire the bounty of God than complain of the straithandedness…
— John Flavel
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Failure is all a matter of perspective. Think of all the people you admire. I guarantee you they all failed at one time or another.…
— Jillian Michaels
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Life is very full of sex, or should be. As much as I admire Tolkien - and I do, he was a giant of fantasy…
— George R. R. Martin
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Nature's beauty we all admire in every shape and form, but how much more we admire her when the weather's nice and warm.
— Unknown Author
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Human nature has a tendency to admire complexity but reward simplicity.
— Ben Huh
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When men evaluate each other as men, they still look for the same virtues that they'd need to keep the perimeter. Men respond to and…
— Jack Donovan
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The number one piece of advice I would share is to recruit a mentor. Find someone you admire who is at least one generation older,…
— Bing Gordon
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Just because you can do something, it doesn't mean you need to - restraint is something I admire. At the end of the day, it…
— David Droga
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Many admire, few know.
— Hippocrates
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The more I study it [the Constitution], the more I have come to admire it, realizing that no other document devised by the hand of…
— Calvin Coolidge
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Our relationship would never vary from its allegiance to the shared values, the shared religious heritage, the shared democratic politics which have made the relationship…
— William J. Clinton
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Plot is a map and I begin with it. It is what made me admire the novels of the 19th century; that the stories are…
— John Irving
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I admire people who are suited to the contemplative life. They can sit inside themselves like honey in a jar and just be. It's wonderful…
— Elizabeth Janeway
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It's impossible to feel good about yourself if you are doing things that you aren't proud of. . . . It's essential that you .…
— Ellen Bass
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