Admired Quotes
401 Admired quotes by 366 unique authors
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What does the Earth Desire? I will put it in just a few short sentences... To be admired in her loveliness, To be tasted in…
— Thomas Berry
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During our stay in London for the first time I was able to establish personal contact with some of the organic chemists, whose work I…
— George Andrew Olah
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No two people take on the information of being admirable and being admired in the same way.
— Jock Sturges
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Personally, I never admired communists because they operate on the theory that human beings are nice people.
— H. Allen Smith
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You became a reader because you saw and heard someone you admired enjoying the experience, someone led you to the world of books even before…
— Jim Trelease
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Man must become comfortable in flowing from one role to another, one set of values to another, one life to another. Men must be free…
— Luke Rhinehart
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One wants to be loved, in lack thereof admired, in lack thereof feared, in lack thereof loathed and despised. One wants to instill some sort…
— Hjalmar Söderberg
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A lot of directors don't know what they want to do. Every director I've seen that was a good director that I've admired knew exactly…
— John Milius
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Egotism is not a good quality. It's not something to be admired or even tolerated. It wouldn't be tolerated in a field commander and it…
— John Milius
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I suppose when I started out I would have liked to have been the darling of critics or something, but everybody wants to be loved…
— John Milius
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Criticism can never instruct or benefit you. Its chief effect is that of a telegram with dubious news. Praise leaves no glow behind, for it…
— Ben Hecht
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As much as I liked and admired the various members of the Kennedy family, my first loyalty was to Jackie.
— Pierre Salinger
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True beauty of dress consists in its simplicity . . . What do these devotees of fashion gain? Only the satisfaction of being admired, like…
— Ellen G. White
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If you wish to be loved, be modest; if you wish to be admired, be proud; if you wish both, combine external modesty with internal…
— Will Durant
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As Christians, I challenge you. Have a great aim - have a high standard - make Jesus your ideal...make Him an ideal not merely to…
— Eric Liddell
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I admired what my students were writing, but I think their improvement doesn't directly result from me but from being in a class, being with…
— Thom Gunn
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I've always admired President Chavez for standing up to imperialism and the meddling of the American government in South America.
— Cindy Sheehan
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Men at a distance, who have admired our systems of government unfounded in nature, are apt to accuse the rulers, and say that taxes have…
— Henry Knox
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A tree, young or old, if admired, remains a definite vision, and when after long absence it is visited again, the meeting place is approached…
— Unknown Author
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Every really able man, in whatever direction he works - a man of large affairs, an inventor, a statesman, an orator, a poet, a painter…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I can't honestly say where the inspiration for my work came from. I think it came from reading. It came from texts, from Nietzsche, Schopenhauer,…
— Lebbeus Woods
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Disraeli was now at the height of his fame and popularity. He still had his enemies... But the people as a whole now admired and…
— Christopher Hibbert
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Cynical? Thats my fascination. I do hateful things, for which people love me, And lovable things for which they hate me. I am a friend…
— Jerome Lawrence
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I admired in others the strength that I lacked myself.
— Georg Brandes
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A North Korean soldier would later recall a buddy who had been given an American-made nail clipper and was showing it off to his friends.…
— Barbara Demick
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