Admiration Quotes

AKA: QuotesNSayings.net

Famous Quotes and Sayings

• Authors
• Picture Quotes
• Proverbs
• Professions
• Nationalities
• About
• Contact

Popular Authors

• Thomas Jefferson
• Walt Disney
• Barack Obama
• J. K. Rowling
• Benazir Bhutto
• George Washington
• Queen Victoria
• Dr. Seuss
• Socrates
• E. E. Cummings

• I look at someone like Kathryn Bigelow, and I have so much admiration. She’s playing in the boy’s sandpit, and winning.

  Lena Headey

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Admiration, Winning

• No man is a hero to his woman.

  Topics in Swahili Proverbs

  Tags in Admiration

• One whose breath is felt in heaven.

  Topics in Chinese Proverbs

  Tags in Admiration

• A full bottle makes no sound; a half-bottle sloshes around.

  Topics in Chinese Proverbs

  Tags in Admiration

• The great wall stands; the builder is gone.

  Topics in Chinese Proverbs

  Tags in Admiration

• Have you ever felt the longing for someone you could admire? For something, not to look down at, but up to?

  Ayn Rand

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Admiration, Longing

• I had great admiration for the election of President Obama. I believe that the U.S. at that moment showed tremendous capacity to show that it is a great nation, and it surprised the world. It may be very difficult to be able to elect a black president in the U.S. – as it was very difficult to elect a woman president in Brazil.

  Dilma Rousseff

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Admiration, Surprised

• To be rich in admiration and free from envy, to rejoice greatly in the good of others, to love with such generosity of heart that your love is still a dear possession in absence or unkindness these are the gifts which money cannot buy.

  Robert Louis Stevenson

  Topics in Love

  Tags in Admiration, Possession

• Directing has only increased my admiration and respect for what it is that actors do.

  Eric Stoltz

  Topics in Respect

  Tags in Admiration, Actors

• But the admiration for Jackson was by no means confined to his own soldiers and to his own section.

  Daniel Harvey Hill

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Soldiers, Admiration

• Of all the Beauties, it is that which attracts the most lasting Admiration, gives the greatest Charm to every thing we say or do, and renders us amiable in every Station, and thro’ every Stage of Life.

  Eliza Haywood

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Beauties, Admiration, Greatest, Charm

• I have tremendous admiration for everyone who enters the political arena so long as their goal is to do what they believe is right for the people of New York.

  George Pataki

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Tremendous, Admiration, Political

• For David Parker and Daniel Parker, with the respect and admiration of their father, who grew up with them.

  Robert B. Parker

  Topics in Father, Respect

  Tags in Admiration

• There are charms made only for distant admiration.

  Samuel Johnson

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Admiration

• Admiration and familiarity are strangers.

  George Sand

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Admiration, Familiarity, Strangers

• Though familiarity may not breed contempt, it takes off the edge of admiration.

  William Hazlitt

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Contempt, Admiration, Edge, Familiarity

• There has also been much love, joy, evidence of admiration, there has never been one without the other.

  Isabelle Adjani

  Topics in Joy

  Tags in Admiration

• As much as I converse with sages and heroes, they have very little of my love and admiration. I long for rural and domestic scene, for the warbling of birds and the prattling of my children.

  John Adams

  Topics in Children, Love

  Tags in Admiration, Political, Heroes

• Instead of worrying about what people say of you, why not spend time trying to accomplish something they will admire.

  Dale Carnegie

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Spend, Admiration, Accomplice, Admire, Trying, Instead

• Admiration, n. Our polite recognition of another’s resemblance to ourselves.

  Ambrose Bierce

  Topics in Appreciation

  Tags in Admiration