Quotes About Admiration

All his life, the ruler of Russia displayed towards able comrades a blend of admiration and envy which impelled him to murder most of them sooner or later.

I will always desire to play with Bruce Springsteen. He's the most inspirational, most dedicated, most committed and most focused artist I've ever seen. I like to be around people like that.

I met Drew Barrymore in New York and she said she liked the band. That was really cool. I grew up on her.

It's cool to meet your idols. It's a good opportunity to travel. Those kinds of things are good.

But all she could feel was that he was her friend, her wonderful and gifted friend.

Faith had taken an interest in her. She had even said she admired her. And now Faith was giving her permission. But permission to do what? The answer wasn't at all obvious.

I could say his body was perfect and every part of it beautiful, because it was. Not because he had no flaws, but because I wanted him so desperately I couldn't see any.

He was the loveliest sight she'd ever seen.

Could she have known that it was her own image that, Waldo wrote, "rose before me at times into heroical & godlike regions, and I could remember no superior women"? Indeed, to Waldo, who had once unkindly disrupted her Conversations on classical myth, Margaret was best compared to "Ceres, Minerva, Proserpine, and the august ideal forms of the Foreworld." He had not told her this, but perhaps somehow she knew.

He always loved her because of, not in sprite of, her flaws.

The whole of your being is sacred to me.

Oh, yes!" said Arianna. "You're really good! One of the best.

For a man who is in love with the existence, nothing is ordinary in life!

Lake is jealous of mountain; mountain is jealous of lake!

On the Earth, you admire the Moon; on the Moon, you admire the Earth!

Some bridges are so beautiful that we wish them to be our own home!

We admire the castles, because we admire the security!

I have always been a huge admirer of my own work. I'm one of the funniest and most entertaining writers I know.

I've worked with many great people in my life, but there will never be another Carl Reiner.

There comes a time in every mother's life when it becomes very clear that your child is a much better person than you are, but you're not allowed to say this because then where would you go from there—admitting such a thing to a nine-year-old?

Love is not just admiration for strength, it is also tolerance for weakness.

When I grow up, I'm going to be my mother.

Sometimes Webb believed that he would never experience a better feeling than when he was looking at her, would never see anything or anybody bursting with more life and spirit. Sometimes he felt he needed to inhale it and place it in a storage area in his soul. Just in case.

She was the most beautiful woman in the world. If she was alive I'd probably be a better person.