Quotes About Admiration

There is nothing so inspiring to a man as a beautiful woman.

Few men looked on her without becoming, in a certain fashion, her lovers. But it was the kind of love that made them not less true, but truer, to their own wives.

Cultivate admiration.

He said, I suppose there are people who are purely moved by great art. I never met a painter who was. I'm not. All I think of when I see that picture is that it has the supreme mastery I have spent all my life trying to attain. And shall not. Ever.

Admiration of beauty and longing for possession are not love.

My buddies and I wrote letters to hundreds of pofessional players, asking for autographed photos. Occasionally one responded, and to get a photo in th email was a reason to strut.

His wife and kids would stick by him, weather the embarrassment and move on. It was, after all, Texas, a land where pasts were easily forgotten if one picked up the pieces and made more money. There was also a certain admiration for outlaws.

She had read somewhere that we often grow to admire, even love, the very thing we so obsessively hate. It can become a part of our life, and we grow to rely on it, to need it. It defines us

Thus we try to keep our heroes alive; hence we remember them.

There's nothing I need or want to know from the writers I admire that isn't in their books. It's better to read a good writer than meet one.

there's a limit to enduring admiration being a substitute for love.

You are always new. THe last of your kisses was ever the sweetest; the last smile the brightest; the last movement the gracefullest. When you pass'd my window home yesterday, I was fill'd with as much admiration as if I had then seen you for the first time...Even if you did not love me I could not help an entire devotion to you.

I never felt my Mind repose upon anything with complete and undistracted enjoyment - upon no person but you. When you are in the room my thoughts never fly out of window: you always concentrate my whole senses.

Economists are generally negligent of their heroes.

I was beginning to see that Phineas could get away with anything. I couldn't help envying him that a little, which was perfectly normal. There was no harm in envying even your best friend a little

I liked him as a bloke, and I like a lot of their songs. I like "Girls On Film," and I can't pretend otherwise. I don't have hatred for different forms of music, in fact I've got a great deal of love and openness to everything done by anybody. Christ, I have to: I've got two Alvin Stardust albums.

Love 'em. Kool & the Gang, love 'em. What more can I say?

Then to Silvia let us sing that Silvia is excelling. She excels each mortal thing upon the dull earth dwelling.

We should allow others' excellences, to preserve a modest opinion of our own.

Great rivalries don't have to be built on hatred. They're built on respect, on a respect for excellence.

My fans truly are a part of me, we share something that most people will never experience.

...know you not that you are my sun by day, and my star by night? By my faith! I was in deepest darkness till you appeared and illuminated all.

The problem is that people think faith is something to be admired. In fact, faith means you believe in something for which you have no evidence.

I was the biggest George Harrison fanatic in the world. He was raised Catholic; my parents are both ex-clergy, so I was raised Catholic, and I admired how he used his faith.