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Admire Quotes by Gilbert K. Chesterton
- The sort of man who admires Italian art while despising Italian religion is a tourist and a cad.
- It never occurred to him to be spiritually won over to the enemy. Many moderns, inured to a weak worship of intellect and force, might…
- He wondered why the pelican was the symbol of charity, except it was that it wanted a good deal of charity to admire a pelican.
- We do not admire, we hardly excuse, the fanatic who wrecks this world for love of the other. But what are we to say of…
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- Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Woman is fine for her own satisfaction alone. No man will admire her the more, no woman will like her the better… — Jane Austen
- I consider fiction a very high-class form of lying. I enjoy and admire it enormously, but I don't think I'm very good… — Diane Ackerman
- I want to be very close to someone I respect and admire and have somebody who feels the same way about me. — Richard Bach
- A jealous lover of human liberty, deeming it the absolute condition of all that we admire and respect in humanity, I reverse… — Mikhail Bakunin
- Norway or Switzerland are two marvelous countries, I very much admire, the most advanced countries in the world in fact with great… — Jose Manuel Barroso
- The leaders who we admire who have been able to bring great change in the past - Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Nelson… — Dennis C. Blair
- I went through all the musicians in my life who I admire as bright, intelligent, virtuosic players. — David Bowie
- Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire. — Christian Nestell Bovee
- True enthusiasm is a fine feeling whose flash I admire where-ever I see it. — Charlotte Bronte
- Men can absent themselves from real life for their art more easily. Women are anchored into the quotidian business of getting food… — Geraldine Brooks
- Think of and look at your work as though it were done by your enemy. I you look at it to admire… — Samuel Butler