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Quotes About Admiration

wear your treasure and you will be Treasured
~ Treasure Stitches
...all this time I've been worshiping you - when other men wanted to kiss you, I've been offering the praise of my lips...
~ John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
If you can't Respect her, you don't Deserve Her!
~ Udayveer Singh
if i could have had another son, i would have liked it to be you
~ Mitch Albom
Everyone hates him. Me – I think I can see the sun shine when he bends over.
~ Mo Hayder
Saeed admired his foreman, the foreman having that sort of quiet charisma that young men often gravitate towards, part of which lay in the native man's not seeming the least interested in being admired.
~ Mohsin Hamid
There was a time when "man must have held his breath in the presence of this continent," this New World, "commensurate to his capacity for wonder." I would strive with all my strength to give that sense of wonder to those who will come after me.
~ N. Scott Momaday
Heroes, well, they don't live so long. But they're muy suave, and we all admire them.
~ Nancy Farmer
El Patrón said these foods were his favorites, and Matt decided they were his favorites too.
~ Nancy Farmer
So he found it a relief and a delight to be treated with something less than royal respect. Meg's shafts of wit were never cruel, and she aimed them most often at herself. Trevyn had seen her with the wolves; he knew her courage. Her merciless honesty concerning her own shortcomings was a different kind of courage, he thought, and he admired her for it.
~ Nancy Springer
The tsar was holding her hands against his chest, the ring on his finger gleaming pale silver like the tears running in silver lines down his cheeks; he was gazing down at her with eyes shining jewel-green, as though she were the most beautiful thing in the world.
~ Naomi Novik
was still young and foolish enough at the time to believe myself and my magic likely to elicit admiration instead of alarm, and
~ Naomi Novik
Today a woman must ignore her reflection in the eyes of her lover, since he might admire her, and seek it in the gaze of the God of Beauty, in whose perception she is never complete.
~ Naomi Wolf
The secret to happiness is to admire without desiring.
~ Carl Sandburg
Permaneció al lado de sus amigos porque pensaba que ésa era su obligación. Le mató la lealtad a gentes, cuando les llegó la hora, le traicionaron. Nunca te fíes de nadie, Daniel, especialmente de la gente a la que admiras. Ésos son los que te pegarán las peores puñaladas…
~ Carlos Ruiz
A good father. A man with a head, a heart, and a soul. A man capable of listening, of leading and respecting a child, and not of drowning his own defects in him. Someone whom a child will not only love because he's his father, but will also admire for the person he is. Someone he would want to grow up to resemble.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Nunca te fíes de nadie, Daniel, especialmente de la gente a la que admiras. Ésos son los que te pegarán las peores puñaladas.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Nunca de fíes de nadie, especialmente de la gente a la que admiras. Ésos son los que te pegarán las peores puñaladas.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
him. Never trust anyone, Daniel, especially the people you admire. Those are the ones who will make you suffer the worst blows.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
buen padre? —Sí. Como el suyo. Un hombre con cabeza, corazón y alma. Un hombre que sea capaz de escuchar, guiar y respetar a una criatura, y de no ahogar en ella sus propios defectos. Alguien a quien un hijo no sólo quiera por ser su padre, sino que lo admire por la persona que es. Alguien a quien quiera parecerse.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
A veces le sorprendía mirándome desde un rincón con una sonrisa mansa, como si la mera contemplación de mi presencia fuera su mayor tesoro.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
A good father?" "Yes. Like yours. A man with a head, a heart, and a soul. A man capable of listening, of leading and respecting a child, and not of drowning his own defects in him. Someone whom a child will not only love because he's his father but will also admire for the person he is. Someone he would want to grow up to resemble.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Sometimes I'd catch him looking at me with a gentle smile, as if the very sight of my presence were his greatest treasure.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Soha ne bízz senkiben, Daniel, s a legkevésbé azokban, akiket csodálsz. TÅ'lük kapod a legnagyobb pofonokat.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon