Admired Quotes

401 Admired quotes by 366 unique authors

The Dalai Lama's entire being is about peace and harmony, forgiveness and self-discipline. Those are qualities to be admired. I am really looking forward to… — Joe Nichols
There is an innocence in admiration; it is found in those to whom it has never yet occurred that they, too, might be admired some… — Friedrich Nietzsche
I mean, the actors that I admired were Marlon Brando, Montgomery Clift, an actress named Barbara Harris. And Greta Garbo. They were great actors. — Robert De Niro
I have so many favorite writers, it's very hard to select a few... of classic writers, I have always admired Emily Dickinson and Henry David… — Joyce Carol Oates
Like so many American families, our families weren't asking for much. They didn't begrudge anyone else's success or care that others had much more than… — Michelle Obama
Dickens is a very underrated writer at the moment. Everyone in his time admired him but I think right now he's not spoken of enough. — Anne Rice
The greatest part of intimate confidences proceed from a desire either to be pitied or admired. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Ya know, I always admired Ray Kroc, the man who invented McDonald's. Ray had a vision of the most commonplace thing - a hamburger and… — David Lee Roth
I have always admired the way women put outfits together. — Rachel Roy
Many people when they fall in love look for a little haven of refuge from the world, where they can be sure of being admired… — Bertrand Russell
'Ape House' is an ambitious novel in several ways, for which it is to be admired, and it is certainly an easy read, but because… — Jane Smiley
I didn't know Kurt Cobain or Amy Winehouse, but I was affected by both of their deaths because I admired their work so much and… — Patti Smith
When I was very, very young, I decided that I was gonna catalogue my times because that's what other people who I admired did. That's… — Bruce Springsteen
A man who graduated high in his class at Yale Law School and made partnership in a top law firm would be celebrated. A man… — Barbra Streisand
As a younger actor you want to be approved of, you want to gain respect, be admired. All of those things. To say: 'This is… — Kristin Scott Thomas
Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned… — Walt Whitman
I hurt my wife, my kids, my mother, my wife's family, my friends, my foundation and kids all around the world who admired me. — Tiger Woods
There is something about poetry beyond prose logic, there is mystery in it, not to be explained but admired. — Edward Young
If you have never wept bitter tears because a wonderful story has come to an end and you must take your leave of the characters… — Michael Ende
Despereaux marveled at his own bravery. He admired his own defiance. And then, reader, he fainted. — Kate DiCamillo
guileless and without vanity,we were still in love with ourselves then. We felt comfortable in our own skins, enjoyed the news that our senses released… — Toni Morrison
To be gentle and kind, modest and truthful, to be full of faith and integrity, doing no wrong is of God; goodness sheds a halo… — Brigham Young
When will you give up these mad adventures, and leave others to fight their own battles and to save their own lives as best they… — Baroness Orczy
She admired him; she was used to clutching her hands together in his wake and heaving audible sighs. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Presently it appears that people are mainly concerned with being well rested. Those capable of uninterrupted sleep are much admired. Unconsciousness is in great demand.… — Fran Lebowitz

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