Quotes About Admiration

It is possible that these great geniuses are only madmen, and that one must be mad oneself to have boundless faith in them and a boundless admiration for them. If this is true, I should prefer my insanity to the sanity of the others.

It is with the reading of books the same as with looking at pictures; one must, without doubt, without hesitations, with assurance, admire what is beautiful.

Her walk revealed her as a true goddess.

A woman knows very well that, though a wit sends her his poems, praises her judgment, solicits her criticism, and drinks her tea, this by no means signifies that he respects her opinions, admires her understanding, or will refuse, though the rapier is denied him, to run through the body with his pen.

If you saw Queen Elizabeth it would be amazing, she came from another planet. She was so attractive in what she was wearing.

By appreciation we make excellence in others our own property.

Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make me laugh.

I did not, but i saw a young girl, and she had the walk of a queen.

Women are like elephants. I like to look at 'em, but I wouldn't want to own one.

All poets adore explosions, thunderstorms, tornadoes, conflagrations, ruins, scenes of spectacular carnage. The poetic imagination is not at all a desirable quality in a statesman.

As long as I love Beauty I am young.

I disagreed with him about everything, but I admired him beyond words.

Yet Henley never wholly lost that first admiration, for after Wilde's downfall he said to me: "Why did he do it? I told my lads to attack him and yet we might have fought under his banner.

I have spread my dreams under your feet. Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.

He presses my hand and he says he loves me, Which I find an admirable peculiarity.

Love requires an Object But this varies so much Almost, I imagine anything will do: When I was a child I Loved a pumping engine Thought it every bit as Beautiful as you

Admirer as I think I am Of stars that do not give a damn, I cannot, now I see them, say I missed one terribly all day. Were all stars to disappear or die, I should learn to look at an empty sky And feel its total dark sublime, Though this might take me a little time.

I am more than a little jealous that the wonder I am party to has been sprinkled over Salinger's gray head.

We yield at once with humbled mien, Because, with all our faults, we love our Queen.

I am grateful I got the chance to meet Stevie Wonder! He's like royalty to me and is one of my biggest inspirations.

I'm kind of a nerd, so whenever I get a chance to talk to an artist I really admire, I tend to gravitate to process.

On and off the field, you're my hardest fall, Zoe. No one ever compared. No one ever will.

The first law of social communication is whenever you meet anyone, exalt him or her.

The great poet makes us feel our own wealth, and then we think less of his compositions. His best communication to our mind is to teach us to despise all he has done.