Zitat des Tages über Bewunderung / Admiration:
There are charms made only for distant admiration.
I have a lot of admiration for people who've been in relationships a long time, married for years.
My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind.
Though familiarity may not breed contempt, it takes off the edge of admiration.
Great is our admiration of the orator who speaks with fluency and discretion.
My son is such a lover, such a caretaker and so funny. He's seven, and he genuinely cracks me up. And my daughter is a fearless powerhouse. They fill me with wonder and admiration.
Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful.
There is an innocence in admiration; it is found in those to whom it has never yet occurred that they, too, might be admired some day.
I'm not anybody's judge; I don't know what motivates people to do what they do. But I have a lot of admiration for anybody who can start with absolutely nothing and make a little something out of it.
If I did not have for him the warm affection a son feels toward a less austere and preoccupied father, I at least had an immense respect for him, and a great admiration.
It's an odd situation: I could not write about someone for whom I felt no affection or admiration.
My father knew my husband long before I ever did. He actually always says that he loved him first... there really was this wonderful respect and admiration between the two of them before I even came into the picture.
Our admiration of the antique is not admiration of the old, but of the natural.
Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.
Ignorance is the mother of admiration.
Equal justice under the law, even if it's your mother. That was a point of admiration in our household. It was drilled into me.
Admiration and familiarity are strangers.
I have the utmost admiration for makeup artists. It's truly magical what they can accomplish with their materials. The face and the body are really their canvas.
I used to love watching him as a player, so it is a joy to play alongside him. I might take the mickey out of him, but deep down I have so much admiration for him.
I am convinced that our movement will be more demoralized and weakened by blind and uncritical admiration than by frank admission of past mistakes.
If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.
I have health. I have a wonderful support system. I have the admiration of millions of strangers, which I do not underestimate.
Drawing must seek interest, not admiration. Because admiration wears quickly.
Oscar Wilde always makes me smile - with respect and admiration. His short stories prove that it is possible to be both sarcastic, even cynical, but deeply compassionate. Just seeing the cover of one of Wilde's books in a bookshop makes me smile.
I have a great deal of respect and admiration for people who put themselves on the line.
I have always been an admirer. I regard the gift of admiration as indispensable if one is to amount to something; I don't know where I would be without it.
Admiration for a quality or an art can be so strong that it deters us from striving to possess it.
Greatness is a spiritual condition worthy to excite love, interest, and admiration; and the outward proof of possessing greatness is that we excite love, interest and admiration.
The real fans do not just admire the star of their choice, they identify with him or her, while the star, unlike Joan Crawford, comes to need the fans' love, admiration, and constant interest.
By adversity are wrought the greatest works of admiration, and all the fair examples of renown, out of distress and misery are grown.
The highest admiration I have for my colleagues is not for someone in a studio in New York but for somebody on the ground in places that they've gone to fight to tell the story.
We were probably the last people in the country to get a VCR and we didn't have cable. There wasn't any admiration of glamour, no, 'I want to look like them or have that lifestyle', because everyone in my town had the same lifestyle. So I didn't think, 'Ooh, a movie star's birthday!' I just thought, 'What?'
He who marvels at the beauty of the world in summer will find equal cause for wonder and admiration in winter.
Whatever our creed, we stand with admiration before the sublime character of Jesus.
That said, your values will not always be the object of public admiration. In fact, the more you live by your beliefs, the more you will endure the censure of the world.
Admittedly great though these reasons be, they are not the principal grounds, that is, those which may rightfully claim for themselves the privilege of the highest admiration.