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Quotes About Admiration

If I go way back to Loretta Lynn, I always cite her as being able to capture what I think is every woman's story... she very openly used her art as an expression of what she was going through in her life. So that authenticity is something I admire.
~ Jennifer Nettles
I admire people who operate from a place of love and who have gone through the rigorous process of finding and articulating their purpose, whatever it may be.
~ Caroline Ghosn
In my opinion, Jackie is the greatest female athlete ever.
~ Marion Jones
Never love anybody who treats you like you're ordinary.
~ Oscar Wilde
I will love you always, because you will always be worthy of love.
~ Oscar Wilde
Most people live for love and admiration. But it is by love and admiration that one should live. If any love is shown us we should recognize that we are quite unworthy of it. Nobody is worthy to be loved... or if that phrase is a bitter one to bear, let us say that everyone is worthy of love, except him who thinks he is. Love is a sacrament that should be taken kneeling..
~ Oscar Wilde
He was a man of most subtle and refined intellect. A man of culture, charm, and distinction. One of the most intellectual men I ever met. I prefer a gentlemanly fool any day. There is more to be said for stupidity than people imagine. Personally I have a great admiration for stupidity. It is a sort of fellow-feeling, I suppose.
~ Oscar Wilde
But I loved Narcissus because as he lay on my banks and looked down at me, in the mirror of his eyes I saw ever my own beauty mirrored.
~ Oscar Wilde
The only excuse for making a useless thing is that one admires it intensely. All art is quite useless. OSCAR WILDE
~ Oscar Wilde
I get hungry for her presence; and when I think of the wonderful soul that is hidden away in that little ivory body, I am filled with awe.
~ Oscar Wilde
I feel I must come with you. And will you talk to me all the time? No one talks so wonderfully as you do.
~ Oscar Wilde
He seems to read nothing but my books, and says his one desire is to 'follow in my footsteps'! But I have told him that they lead to terrible places.
~ Oscar Wilde
It is only an auctioneer who should admire all schools of art.
~ Oscar Wilde
The world has cried out against us both, but it has always worshipped you.
~ Oscar Wilde
I have simply worshipped pianists - two at a time, sometimes, Harry tells me. I don't know what it is about them. Perhaps it is that they are foreigners. They all are, ain't they? Even those that are born in England become foreigners after a time, don't they? It is so clever of them, and such a compliment to art.
~ Oscar Wilde
It is only an auctioneer who can equally and impartially admire all schools of art.
~ Oscar Wilde
We can forgive a man for making a useful thing as long as he does not admire it. The only excuse for making a useless thing is that one admires it intensely.
~ Oscar Wilde
making a useful thing as long as he does not admire it. The only excuse for making a useless thing is that one admires it intensely.
~ Oscar Wilde
The only excuse for making a useless thing is that one admires it intensely.
~ Oscar Wilde
I envy everyone secretly, I secretly love everything.
~ Osip Mandelstam
It had a huge impact on me, 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' – and I was very proud when I found out that Kurt Cobain was a fan of mine. I thought he was awesome.
~ Ozzy Osbourne
Sweet weeping baby Jesus he has a six-pack to beat all six-packs!
~ P.C. Cast
She's really amazing, Darius said as he gazed lovingly after her. If by amazing you mean a total pain in the butt, then I'll agree with you.
~ P.C. Cast
You're a goddess among those who think themselves demigods.
~ P.C. Cast