Quotes About Admiration

It feels great to be on the same pedestal as Madhuri Dixit.

I kind of put people from the past up on a pedestal; I don't think, in a lot of ways, that we're at their level.

The kids put you on a pedestal. I didn't like it.

I don't think there are many kids who sit around and want to be actors. I don't think there are many kids who want to sit around and want to be senators. But so many of us want to be athletes, so we're envious of them, and we put them up on that pedestal.

As a kid, you put musicians on a pedestal - well, I did. The more you meet bands, and the more you hang around them, you can have normal conversations.

Everybody has those certain fighters they follow and that they really put on a high pedestal. They want to give the most shine that they possibly can. They look for any reason to break down a fighter's performance to when it isn't their favorite fighter in any positive thought.

You know at 14, when you lose your hero - your father - that's why I hold him on such a high pedestal.

As soon as you're put on a pedestal, you're easily knocked off it.

I had never fought a guy before that I had put on a pedestal the way I did with Carlos Condit. I've got his walkout shirt. He's a former champion. I'm a huge fan. I doubted myself a lot of times.

The respect from my peers is what means a lot to me. The guys I go up against each and every night. You know, to have their respect, I think that's huge. And that's what I care most about, to have the respect of my peers.

Having the respect of your peers means the world to me.

You want that - peers respecting what you're doing.

The people I respect the most are my peers, my fellow comedians. I want their respect. It's my whole life.

I am admiring of my fellow peers, black filmmakers and black actors and actresses.

I have nothing but immense respect for my peers.

I don't follow the UFC as closely as some of my peers do. Obviously, Conor McGregor is a super talented guy. He is the best at what he does; he's a huge personality.

For me, an aspiration is to be respected by my peers, people in the industry.

It's always nice to be honored among your peers.

As long as I'm respected by my peers and coaches, I'm cool.

I've never made an All-Star Game, but I've always had my peers' and coaches' respect around the league.

When you're respected by your peers, that's amazing.

Respect the game on and off the field and if you do that, you're going to have the respect among your peers.

Everyone wants respect from your peers and from fans. No better way to do it than beat Miguel Torres.

There's a lot of guys that I obviously admire. The Gary Paytons, me growing up in Seattle being able to watch him play. Even my peers now, the Patrick Beverleys and the Kawhi Leonards, I admire those guys.