Admiration Quote by Wilfred Owen
“Walking abroad, one is the admiration of all little boys, and meets an approving glance from every eye of elderly.”
About This Quote
The poet describes walking abroad and receiving admiration from children and respectful glances from elders, highlighting universal appreciation across ages.
In simple terms: Travel garners admiration from youth and respect from elders.
Embrace the universal appeal of kindness.
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When to use this quote
- tourism
- public speaking
- community events
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does age influence perception of kindness?
- What gestures foster cross‑generational respect?
Cultural differences may affect reception.