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Quotes About Admiration

There's no other way to look at you. You're the definition of beauty.
~ Cristin Harber, Hart Attack
The sad thing about doping is how much it obscures our appreciation of greatness.
~ Malcolm Gladwell
sometimes Moran wondered if her chief merit was her willingness to serve as a human receptacle for details. Sympathy and admiration and surprise she dutifully yet insufficiently expressed, and afterward the others moved on, forgetting her face the moment she was out of sight, or else they would not have seen her in the first place: she was one of those strangers people needed once in a while to make their lives less empty.
~ Yiyun Li
All the girls, other than me, wanted the same things: to own a pair of stockings so their legs would not look bare and childish in their humiliating ankle socks; to have the best notebooks to record song lyrics, those sickeningly sweet words of dreams and loves and hearts; to be praised by the teachers, but more importantly, to be admired and envied by one another; to catch the attention of the right boys.
~ Yiyun Li
I respect music, I do. I love it.
~ Youssou N'Dour
My teacher, my great cello teacher Leonard Rose, was such a great cellist, and nurturing man, very patient. But I grew up not only admiring him, but obviously Casals, Rostrotovich, Jacqueline du Pre, and many others, including many of my peers and contemporaries.
~ Yo-Yo Ma
The cynicism that regards hero worship as comical is always shadowed by a sense of physical inferiority.
~ Yukio Mishima
People always come up to me now and say, 'Watchmen' is the best superhero movie ever made.' I'm always saying 'That's super cool. That's nice of you to say.' But it happens now, more and more and more than it did when it first came out.
~ Zack Snyder
Intriguingly, in poll after poll, when Americans are asked what public institutions they most respect, three bodies are always at the top of their list: the Supreme Court, the armed forces, and the Federal Reserve System. All three have one thing in common: they are insulated from the public pressures and operate undemocratically. It would seem that Americans admire these institutions, precisely because they lead rather than follow.
~ zakaria fareed
To an artist, creating an image means being in love with it.
~ zamyatin yevgeny
When I envied a man's spurs then they were indeed worth coveting.
~ Zane Grey
I'm a massive fan of Drake, and we walked right past him. He's too cool to be clapping One Direction though.
~ Zayn Malik
Pushing through the stalks of Queen Anne's lace that grew almost to his waist, skirting the border of her mother's flower bed, he looked so beautiful to Kate that she caught her breath.
~ Zibby Oneal
There has never been a statue erected to honor a critic.
~ Zig Ziglar
My hero is Michelle Williams, who I grew close to when we did 'Meek's Cutoff.' She's an extraordinary actor and mom.
~ Zoe Kazan
SOAR Showing of Awesome Respect!!
~ Deb Price
The moon is beautiful only when the mind is seeking beauty and the heart is loving.
~ Debasish Mridha, M.D.
Your heavenly eyes are shining like a late night star. To be in heaven, I like to get lost in those eyes forever.
~ Debasish Mridha, M.D.
By the eve of World War II the Yishuv—the Jewish community of Palestine—had grown to almost half a million and had won broad international admiration for creating egalitarian agricultural communities and flourishing modern towns and cities in an impoverished land long neglected under Turkish sovereignty.
~ Debi Unger
If you can see the moon, you can gaze at her and blow her a kiss.
~ Deborah Blake
Jack couldn't help but watch Nonie as she left. She looked to be twenty-nine, thirty at the most, stood maybe five foot-four and was slender. She had shoulder-length, curly, walnut-colored hair and the largest most beautiful blue eyes he'd ever seem Her nose and ears were small in comparison to her full lips, which he'd give anything to kiss.
~ Deborah Leblanc
Beautiful breath beautiful breath beautiful breath. I loved every part of her.
~ Deborah Levy
Be humble. Don't brag about your position, possessions, people you know, or places you've traveled. Humility tops the chart as the most admired character trait. Pride and arrogance are the most detestable.
~ Deborah Smith Pegues
You're so beautiful. I can't believe you're almost mine.
~ Debra White Smith