Quotes On Admiration

Famous Quotations About Admiration (17 Quotes)

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

- Edmund Burke

2. The love of family and the admiration of friends is much more important than wealth and privilege. 

- Charles Kuralt

3. Our admiration of the antique is not admiration of the old, but of the natural.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

- Joseph Addison

5. Distance is a great promoter of admiration.

- Denis Diderot

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

- Friedrich Nietzsche

7. Being liked isn't required, when you're being effective.

- Deondriea

8. The qualities I must admire in women are confidence and kindness.

- Oscar de la 

9. If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.

- Katharine Hepburn

10. Envy is a sign of admiration. Hate is the epitome of destruction.

- Mario Tomasello 

11. You always admire what you really don't understand.
- Blaise Pascal

12. A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.

- Nicolas Boileau

13. Admire the world for never ending on you as you would admire an opponent, without taking your eyes of him, or walking away.

- Annie Dillard

14. The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why.

- Jean Rostand

15. Tell me who admires you and loves you, and I will tell you who you are.

- Charles Augustin

16. To love is to admire with the heart, to admire is to love with the mind.
- Theophile

17. The poet never ask for admiration; he wants to be believed.
- Jean Cocteau