Admire Quotes

1117 Admire quotes by 918 unique authors

Not the brightest gem in the jewelry shop, but you've got to admire his single-minded dedication to drug abuse. — John Green
I need to feel strongly, to love and admire, just as desperately as I need to breathe. — Jean-Dominique Bauby
I assure you, Constable Morgan, I am quite sane, as I understand the word, perhaps the sanest person in this room, for I suffer from… — Rick Yancey
You can't ever be really free if you admire somebody too much. — Tove Jansson
What was beauty unless you intended to use it, like a hammer, or a key? It was just something for other people to use and… — Janet Fitch
I admire your capacity for admiring. — Jonathan Franzen
Before examining this more carefully and investigating its consequences, I want to dwell for a moment in the contemplation of God, to ponder His attributes… — Rene Descartes
The very least you can do in your life is to figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live… — Barbara Kingsolver
You may admire a girl's curves on the first introduction, but the second meeting shows up new angles. — Mae West
My own heroes are the dreamers, those men and women who tried to make the world a better place than when they found it, whether… — George R. R. Martin
These are dark radiances. They have no suspicion that they are to be pitied. Certainly they are so. He who does not weep does not… — Victor Hugo
I couldn't help but see; I wasn't blind. I couldn't help but admire; I wasn't dead — Lori Handeland
I elbowed my way into the grubby café, bought a pie that tasted of shoe polish and a pot of tea with cork crumbs floating… — David Mitchell
Thus in this sad, but oh, too pleasing state! my soul can fix upon nothing but thee; thee it contemplates, admires, adores, nay depends on,… — William Congreve
You always admire what you really don't understand. - Eleanor Roosevelt — Eleanor Roosevelt
When people you greatly admire appear to be thinking deep thoughts, they probably are thinking about lunch. — Douglas Adams
A good father. A man with a head, a heart, and a soul. A man capable of listening, of leading and respecting a child, and… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
The truth is that the heroism of your childhood entertainments was not true valor. It was theatre. The grand gesture, the moment of choice, the… — David Foster Wallace
He said, "Hi, gorgeous," which I think is nice. I admire honesty. — Louise Rennison
The very rich only admire themselves — Paula McLain
Oh," the girl said, shaking her head. "Don't be so simple. People adore monsters. They fill their songs and stories with them. They define themselves… — Jim Butcher
Today a woman must ignore her reflection in the eyes of her lover, since he might admire her, and seek it in the gaze of… — Naomi Wolf
The next thing Jordana says makes me realize that it's too late to save her. "I've noticed that when you light a match, the flame… — Joe Dunthorne
Any faith that admires truth, that strives to know God, must be brave enough to accommodate the universe. — Carl Sagan
Oui, oui, he snapped with an obvious lack of awe. "Ding dong the demon's dead, now can we admire our delightful handiwork someplace where the… — Alexandra Ivy

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