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Quotes About Admiration

Instead, he caught hold of my hands and leaned toward me. "You," he said breathlessly. "Are amazing. Absolutely, positively, exquisitely amazing." And then he kissed me.
~ Richelle Mead
I could've drowned in that beauty, that and the love I could feel radiating off of her.
~ Richelle Mead
She sat up, cheeks flushed and golden hair tousled. She was so beautiful that it made my soul ache.
~ Richelle Mead
She was so beautiful that it made my soul ache. I always wished desperately that I could paint her in these moments and immortalize that look in her eyes. There was a softness in them that I rarely saw at other times, a total and complete vulnerability in someone who was normally so guarded and analytical in the rest of her life. But although I was a decent painter, capturing her on canvas was beyond my skill.
~ Richelle Mead
Matilda said nothing. She simply sat there admiring the wonderful effect of her own handiwork. Mr Wormwood's fine crop of black hair was now a dirty silver, the colour this time of a tightrope-walker's tights that had not been washed for the entire circus season.
~ Roald Dahl
loved her more than ever when she said things like that.
~ Roald Dahl
MR. CALHOUN.   Never, never. MR. WEBSTER.   What he means he is very apt to say. MR. CALHOUN.   Always, always. MR. WEBSTER.   And I honor him for it.
~ Robert A. Caro
I NEVER SAW Susan without feeling a small but discernible thrill. The thrill was mixed with a feeling of gratitude that she was with me, and a feeling of pride that she was with me, and a feeling of arrogance that she was fortunate to be with me. But mostly it was just a quick pulse along the ganglia which, if it were audible, would sound a little like woof.
~ Robert B. Parker
More overblown, effusive praise for Daniel's efforts. "Thank
~ Robert Crais
One of the very few reasons I had any respect for my mother when I was thirteen was because she would reach into the sink with her bare hands - bare hands - and pick up that lethal gunk and drop it into the garbage. To top that, I saw her reach into the wet garbage bag and fish around in there looking for a lost teaspoon. Bare hands - a kind of mad courage.
~ Robert Fulghum
Everyone admires the bold; no one honors the timid.
~ Robert Greene
Always make those above you feel comfortably superior. In your desire to please or impress them, do not go too far in displaying your talents or you might accomplish the opposite – inspire fear and insecurity. Make your masters appear more brilliant than they are and you will attain the heights of power.
~ Robert Greene
Many men are intimidated by beauty and prefer to worship it from afar; others are drawn in, but not for the purpose of conversation. The Beauty suffers from isolation.
~ Robert Greene
You flatter me shamelessly. I like it. Good.
~ Kenneth Oppel
His mouth tilted and his eyes twinkled. I knew it. One look into yer eyes and I could fall at yet feet.
~ Kerrelyn Sparks
Toni, I barely know you, but I canna see anything remotely unworthy about you. any man would be blessed and honored to receive yer love. (Ian MacPhie)
~ Kerrelyn Sparks
She was an extraordinary woman, and I went to bed that night feeling like I was perhaps more than ordinary myself. This was the effect she had on me.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Her beauty was the talk of the valley.It skipped two generations of women in our family, but it sure didn't bypass you, Laila.
~ Khaled Hosseini
The previous year, Baba had surprised Hassan with a leather cowboy hat just like the one Clint Eastwood wore in The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly—which had unseated The Magnificent Seven as our favorite Western.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Bagi para pengejar layang-layang, hadiah yang paling berharga adalah layang-layang yang terjatuh paling akhir dalam sebuah turnamen musim dingin. Itulah trofi kehormatan yang diperebutkan, sesuatu yang bisa dipajang untuk dikagumi para tamu.
~ Khaled Hosseini
They respected him, you see, because he respected them.
~ Khaled Hosseini
From what?" "The empty-headed girls who think you're sexy." "You know." "Know what?" "That I only have eyes for you." Laila
~ Khaled Hosseini
Anak-anak harus mengetahui kehebatan ayah mereka.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Bravo, Amir. You're a good son.
~ Khaled Hosseini