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Quotes About Admire

Fear tastes like a rusty knife and do not let her into your house. Courage tastes of blood. Stand up straight. Admire the world. Relish the love of a gentle woman.
~ John Cheever
Evil genius! I so admire that in a person. Usually I'm the evil bitch of the group
~ Maya Banks
Presumably, what you want to do is work on something meaningful and significant with people you really admire.
~ Patrick Collison
They were spell-bound by the beauty of the snowy-white Alsatian. There was something quite breath-taking about his lean grace, and the sleek outline of his head, with his ears pricked and keen, as he stood motionless on the shingle, showing himself so that they might admire him and be friendly.
~ Judith M. Berrisford
Janet Malcolm's probably the writer I most admire and who's most influenced me.
~ Helen Garner
I know that the writers I read and admire all have an influence on my work, but trying to determine to what degree any particular piece of input changes the way I think about writing seems counterproductive.
~ Kevin Powers
I have a desire to learn and be able to interact with people that I admire or like or respect.
~ Harrison Barnes
AND I WENT TO THE LIBRARY, I'M SNEAKING IN THE LIBRARY, LOOKING THROUGH THE BOOKS, AND YOU KNOW, LIKE I'M COVERING THE BOOK WITH LIKE SOMETHING ELSE. AND THEN IT'S LIKE, "ADMIRE IT, IT'S A BEAUTIFUL FLOWER, YOU KNOW, IT'S LIKE ROSES." . I'M LIKE, WE'R E NOT LOOKING AT THE SAME THING I TOOK PHOTOS OF IT.
~ Eve Ensler
if I have joined the ranks of the reformers, it is solely for the purpose of persuading them to leave people alone. I do not look upon people as Vancauson looked upon his automaton. Rather, just as the physiologist accepts the human body as it is, so do I accept people as they are. I desire only to study and admire.
~ Frederic Bastiat
I like movies where you can come back and re-watch them and admire the cinematography 25 years later.
~ Rob Zombie
For me, the defender I respect the most is Giorgio Chiellini. He's one of the best defenders in the world. I really like the way he plays football on the pitch, the way he defends. He lives for the game. He transmits a sense of tranquillity to his team-mates. I have always admired his way to play.
~ Edinson Cavani
I imagine my parents would very much relish having an angel for a son. Who, after all, would not?
~ Sonya Hartnett
For fools admire and love those things they see hidden in verses turned all upside down, and take for truth what sweetly strokes the ears and comes with sound of phrases fine imbued.
~ Lucretius
Thoughtfully or thoughtlessly he had left the keys in the ignition, and I switched on the radio. It was tuned to WQED. A local arts reporter I didn't particularly admire was interviewing old Q. about his life and work and personal demons. I reflected for a moment on the journalistic euphemism that allowed personal demons to writers who were only fucked up.
~ Michael Chabon
My God, I'd love to smash into the casket of Dostoyevsky, grab that bony hand and scream at the remains, 'Well done, you god-damn genius.'
~ Mel Brooks
I'm always shy when I meet people I admire so I wouldn't be able to say anything rather than, 'How do you do? Love you! Bye!'
~ Jacki Weaver
Numbers are the smallest unit of meaning I know. Words are the next largest unit of meaning, and in spite of the confusion they often bring, I admire their complexities. Words are almost as interesting as numbers. But it is safer not to use words unless you have to.
~ Beverley Brenna
Putting out a debut album is a bit scary - I want it to be just right, so I took some extra time to finish it. Eminem's increased involvement has been such a blessing; I'm getting guidance from an artist I really admire and trust.
~ Skylar Grey
I think that Matt Murdock, the way he kind of holds himself, he's quite sensible at times, and he's quite serious. I think he would admire Captain America - not that he wouldn't admire Iron Man, but I think he probably be a little put off by his grandiosity.
~ Charlie Cox
It was an high speech of Seneca (after the manner of the Stoics), that the good things, which belong to prosperity, are to be wished; but the good things, that belong to adversity, are to be admired. Bona rerum secundarum optabilia; adversarum mirabilia.
~ Francis Bacon
Averageness is a quality we must put up with. Men march toward civilization in column formation, and by the time the van has learned to admire the masters the rear is drawing reluctantly away from the totem pole.
~ Frank Moore Colby
Admire a small ship, but put your freight in a large one; for the larger the load, the greater will be the profit upon profit.
~ Hesiod
I have such admiration for Whoopi Goldberg as an actress and a general smart person.
~ Susan Isaacs
I've always paid a lot of attention to the races that go on throughout the offseason, being the Snowball Derby, the Chili Bowl, Rolex 24; races that I admire and really enjoy watching.
~ Chase Elliott