Admiration Quotes

A body of work such as Pasteur's is inconceivable in our time: no man would be given a chance to cre...

[Alexander von] Humboldt showers us with true treasures.

You can’t, if you can’t feel it, if it neverRises from the soul, and swaysThe heart of every single ...

You can't ever be your heroes, but you can love their gifts.

You can't ever be your heroes, but you can love their gifts.

You can't ever be your heroes, but you can love their gifts.

You can't ever be your heroes, but you can love their gifts.

Money's easy to make if it's money you want. But with few exceptions people don't want money. They w...

Admiration is a very short-lived passion that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its obj...

What I have known with respect to myself, has tended much to lessen both my admiration, and my conte...

The woman is the most perfect doll that i have dressed with delight and admiration.

He stepped down, avoiding any long look at her as one avoids long looks at the sun, but seeing her a...

... the objects which we admire have no absolute value in themselves...

Loki's green eyes flashed with anger and with admiration, for he loved a good trick as much as he ha...

For the first time in his life, a teacher was pointing out things that Ender had not already seen fo...

I would carry some of it if I could, Bean said silently. Like I did today, you can turn it over to m...

Most people live for love and admiration. But it is by love and admiration that one should live. If ...

We can forgive a man for making a useful thing as long as he does not admire it. The only excuse for...

How wonderful it would be to meet an angel, I mused, but then I immediately realised I already had. ...

How wonderful it would be to meet an angel, I mused, but then I immediately realised that I already ...

And yet now and then he let himself steal a glance at her. Lovely dark colors of her skin, hair, and...

I have always been one who wanted a great of love, admiration and respect from others without having...

It is impossible to escape the impression that people commonly use false standards of measurement — ...

The real discoverer of South America was [Alexander von] Humboldt, since his work was more useful fo...

When the suicide arrived at the sky, the people there asked him: "Why?" He replied: "Because no one ...

The last achievement of the serious admirer is to stop immediately putting to work the energies arou...

That should have been my strategy! By the time I’ve worked through the emotions of surprise, admirat...

I consider him [Alexander von Humboldt] the most important scientist whom I have met.

At any time, and under any circumstances of human interest, is it not strange to see how little real...

if admiration were not generally deemed the exclusive property of the rich, and contempt the constan...

The second hugely seductive move is to signal that we view the other person with a mixture of tender...

I was very pleased with your kind letter. Until now I never dreamed of being something like a hero. ...

For fools admire but men of sense approve.

She lacks the core of sureness, she craves admiration insatiably. She lives on reflections of hersel...

She, however, attentively watched my looks, and her artist's pride was gratified, no doubt, to read ...

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

[Alexander von Humboldt was the] greatest scientific traveller who ever lived.

He caressed my backside. I had heard that he was famous for his 'admiration' of the ladies, but I di...

Distance is a great promoter of admiration!

Grown children (an oxymoron, I realize) veer instinctively to extremes: the young scholar is much mo...

Woman is not made to be the admiration of all, but the happiness of one.

It is our ignorance of things that causes all our admiration and chiefly excites our passions.

There is an innocence in admiration: it occurs in one who has not yet realized that they might one d...

Admiration for a quality or an art can be so strong that it deters us from striving to possess it.

He was unique to her among men because he’s impressed her as being not her admirer her superior. In ...

I admired him more than anyone but I didn't wish him well. It was that I preferred him to me and wan...

It may be important to great thinkers to examine the world, to explain and despise it. But I think i...

Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe, the more often and steadil...

To me, science is an expression of the human spirit, which reaches every sphere of human culture. It...