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Quotes About Admiration

I long for the days when athletes were revered. I want to see the romance return to sports, to see people enjoy the game purely for the game and the players.
~ Mike Piazza
When Michael Jordan quit, I suddenly found myself without a sports hero.
~ Mike Royko
No dancer can watch Fred Astaire and not know that we all should have been in another business.
~ Mikhail Baryshnikov
Her older sister used to say that men hated pity; rather, they wanted sympathy and admiration—not an easy combination.
~ Min Jin Lee
Ele amava a filha da mesma maneira que os pais dele o tinham amado, mas deu por si a não conseguir negar-lhe fosse o que fosse. Sunja era uma rapariga de aparência normal, com um riso fácil e uma boa disposição, mas aos olhos do pai ela era linda e ele maravilhava-se com a perfeição dela. Poucos pais no mundo valorizavam as filhas tanto como Hoonie, que parecia viver unicamente para a fazer sorrir.
~ Min Jin Lee
she's in love with you.
~ Min Jin Lee
You know, I've never wanted to be with another woman. Ever. Not just because she's so lovely, but because she's so good.
~ Min Jin Lee
he admired their well-composed thoughts
~ Min Jin Lee
Su hermana mayor solía decir que los hombres odiaban la compasión; en lugar de eso querían empatía y admiración, una combinación que no era fácil.
~ Min Jin Lee
She had loved his face the way she had loved the brightness of the moon and the cold blue water of the sea.
~ Min Jin Lee
Everyone has a moment when they discover they love Amy Poehler.
~ Mindy Kaling
You know when you meet someone so smart and cool that all their tastes and opinions seem like the correct ones? And you instantly think: those are my opinions now too!
~ Mindy Kaling
He was so popular you could barely look at him without being blinded by cool.
~ Mindy Kaling
want a guy who is a feminist, someone who knows that all that means is that men and women are equal. A man who admires strong women, like Hillary Clinton or Ruth Bader Ginsburg. But not that really accomplished woman from his office who seems cool and put-together. I don't mean her. I'd like him to resent her irrationally, actually. I mean older, strong women in the theoretical.
~ Mindy Kaling
The very women who object to the morals of a notoriously beautiful actress, grow big with pride when an admirer suggests their marked resemblance to this stage beauty in physique.
~ Minna Antrim
Between flattery and admiration there often flows a river of contempt.
~ Minna Antrim
Ce oameni excepÅ£ionali trec pe lâng? noi, anonimi, ÅŸi noi admir?m prosteÅŸte atâÅ£ia neghiobi, numai pentru c? au vorbit de ei presa ÅŸi "opinia public?", numai pentru c? le-a popularizat numele politica ÅŸi literatura.
~ Mircea Eliade
I'm glad we're in the same school," I say, and drop a kiss on her head. In London we were enrolled in different schools because Sunny's so gifted. Here there's no separate school for extra-smart students, and she's coming in as a freshman, as they say, while I'll be a junior. With her around, I'll be sure to have one set of admiring eyes at least.
~ Mitali Perkins
We reserve our deepest respect and admiration for those who volunteer for service and give their lives to help keep our nation secure.
~ Mitt Romney
Jealousy is an awkward homage which inferiority renders to merit.
~ Unknown
Yes, I still love 'South Park ' but I also love morning TV now.
~ Mo Rocca
When I admire the wonders of a sunset or the beauty of the moon, my soul expands in the worship of the creator.
~ Unknown
Sur quelque préférence une estime se fonde, Et c'est n'estimer rien qu'estimer tout le monde.
~ Moliere
TARTUFFE. Love for the beauty of eternal things Cannot destroy our love for earthly beauty;
~ Moliere