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Quotes About Admiration

We feel a greater pride in conversing with those who are superior to us in honor, than with those who are on a level with us.
~ xenophon ii
The sad fact is that I love Dickens and Donne and Keats and Eliot and Forster and Conrad and Fitzgerald and Kafka and Wilde and Orwell and Waugh and Marvell and Greene and Sterne and Shakespeare and Webster and Swift and Yeats and Joyce and Hardy, really, really love them. It's just that they don't love me back.
~ David Nicholls
What must that be like? To be admired before you've even said a word, to be desired two or three hundred times a day by people who have absolutely no idea what you're like?
~ David Nicholls
I think you're amazing,' someone says to someone else, but it doesn't matter who, because they're all amazing really. People are amazing.
~ David Nicholls
No-one ever built a statue of a critic.
~ David Nicholls
She could be breathing fire and I wouldn't mind. 'You could be breathing fire and I wouldn't mind,' I say.
~ David Nicholls
My father used to say, 'If you want to know the artist, look at the art'. He was usually talking about Stanley Matthews or Don Bradman when he said it.
~ David Peace
She is stood in the doorway in one of his T-shirts. She is beautiful.
~ David Peace
Everybody wants to be you. Everybody loves you; fathers and sons, wives and daughters. Young and old, rich and poor. Because hopes are high in the poor houses, hopes are high in the rich houses- Hopes you have raised. Hopes you must fulfil.
~ David Peace
Mathematics to me is like a language I don't speak though I admire its literature in translation.
~ David Quammen
Legions of eight-year-old girls were pursuing both skaters everywhere. Too young to have learned "Thrilled to meet you!" or other adult forms of flattery, the little girls just studied Tara and Michelle with hard dolls' eyes while waiting for their heroines to sign their autograph books.
~ David Remnick
I admire your work and was a big fan of your lecture, so the misunderstanding between us is particularly painful to me. I take these issues very seriously and am, I think, alert to nuances in this regard, as I hope my work demonstrates.
~ David Shields
Oh, I love this one. It's absolutely beautiful!" she cooed. "And you are beautiful for delivering it to me." Tom looked to the porter. The boy imagined the man had never been called beautiful before. "Did
~ David Walliams
We have the same strange idea in work as we do in love: that we will engender love, loyalty, and admiration in others by exhibiting a great sense of power and competency. We are surprised to find that we garner fear and respect but forgo the other, more intimate magic. Real, undying loyalty in work can never be legislated or coerced; it is based on a courageous vulnerability that invites others by our example to a frontier conversation whose outcome is yet in doubt.
~ David Whyte
O'Captain, My Captain.
~ Dead Poets Society
He's a man's man and I like that about him.
~ Deana Martin
Anyone who can see will see you beautiful.
~ Kekla Magoon
There isn't a soul on the planet who doesn't crave your approval.
~ Mike Dooley
Stars are dull when they're compared to you and I
~ Grace VanderWaal
Inspiration, Admiration - Motivation [I AM]- a very well defined characteristic of the SOUL.
~ Sandeep N. Tripathi
To become truly beautiful, learn to see the beauty all around you.
~ Debasish Mridha
You don't know, oh, ohYou don't know you're beautiful.
~ One Direction
The most unlucky generation is the one which couldn't produce a hero to look upto.
~ Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words
I'd like to be the moon in your sky.
~ Debasish Mridha