admiration Quotes

Fear can be the result of admiration, or it can be a symptom of contempt.

You become like what you worship. When you gaze in awe, admiration, and wonder at something or someone, you begin to take on something of the character of the object of your worship.

Each time I read a book, I cataloged the parts that struck me dumb with envy and admiration for their beauty and power and truth.

Never depend on the admiration of others for self-satisfaction. It is a fact of life that other people, even people who love you, will not necessarily agree with your ideas, understand you always, or share your enthusiasms.

It is easy to specify the individual objects of admiration in these grand scenes; but it is not possible to give an adequate idea of the higher feelings of wonder, astonishment, and devotion, which fill and elevate the mind.

Jealousy is the most radical primeval and naked form of admiration in war paint, so to speak.

I have to keep working, not to arrive at finish, which arouses the admiration of fools... I must seek completion only for the pleasure of being truer and more knowing.

Admiration: Our feeling of delight that another person resembles us.

She would like to restrain from cruelty and receive no admiration for it.

It means thanks, it means admiration, it means good-bye to someone you love.

Yet there it was not love. It was a little fever of admiration; but it might, probably must, end in love with some

Those are brave men,\' he told Ser Balon in admiration. \'Let's go kill them.

I look upon youth in admiration and admire them for their curiosity about the world, their shape shifting, their ideas about the future.

Success is not something that can be measured or worn on a watch or hung on a wall. It is not the esteem of colleagues, or the admiration of the community, or the appreciation of patients. Success is the certain knowledge that you have become yourself, the person you will meant to be from all time. That should be reward enough.

I have a great admiration for English actors and actresses and have used them at every opportunity over the years, but now I won't have to import them to New York

Those who are formed to win general admiration are seldom calculated to bestow individual happiness.

I have a lot of respect and admiration for someone like Cate Blanchett, find Emma Thompson wonderful, Meryl Streep inspiring, Juliette Binoche full of light and Catherine Deneuve incredible.

But she was already in. Gareth couldn't help but stand back in admiration. Hyacinth Bridgerton was clearly a natural born athlete. Either that or a cat burglar.

Distance is a great promoter of admiration

The pounding music, the cheers, the admiration work their way into my blood, and I can't suppress my excitement. Cinna has given me a great advantage. No one will forget me. Not my look, not my name. Katniss. The girl who was on fire.

For Debussy the musician and the man I have had profound admiration, but by nature I'm different from him. I think I have always personally followed a direction opposed to that of the symbolism of Debussy.

The admiration of another writer's work is almost in inverse proportion to similarities in style.

The greatest works of admiration, <br /> And all the fair examples of renown. <br /> Out of distress and misery are grown.

Mark Twain on George Ade's writing: I have been reading him [Ade] again, and my admiration overflows all limits. How effortless the limning! It is as if the work did itself, without help of the master's hand.

That which commands admiration in the white woman only hastens the degradation of the female slave.

Express your admiration for the traits, possessions or accomplishments of your customer. Little things mean a lot.

Of all the Beauties, it is that which attracts the most lasting Admiration, gives the greatest Charm to every thing we say or do, and renders us amiable in every Station, and thro' every Stage of Life.

The people hung upon His words - that is, until they hung Him on a cross. Admiration is fleeting. Love is eternal.

Loving someone has great benefits. There is admiration, learning, attraction and something which, for the want of a better word, we call happiness. In loving someone, we become inspired to better ourselves in every way. We learn the true worthlessness of material things. We celebrate being human. Loving is good for the soul... You will also find that it is no great tragedy if your love is not reciprocated. You are not doing it to be loved back. Its value is to inspire you.

I look on the opposite sex with something like the admiration with which I regard the starry sky on a frosty December night. I admire the beauty of the Creator's workmanship, I am charmed with the wild but graceful eccentricity of the motions, and then I wish both of them goodnight.