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I have no idols. I admire work, dedication and competence. -- Ayrton Senna
To love is to admire with the heart; to admire is to love with the mind. -- Theophile Gautier
I want to be very close to someone I respect and admire and have somebody who feels the same way about me. -- Richard Bach
When I admire the wonders of a sunset or the beauty of the moon, my soul expands in the worship of the creator. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Life is beauty admire it! -- Mother Teresa
You always admire what you really don't understand. - Eleanor Roosevelt -- Eleanor Roosevelt
A conservative is one who admires radicals centuries after they're dead. -- Leo Rosten
Admire as much as you can. Most people do not admire enough. -- Vincent Van Gogh
However big the fool, there is always a bigger fool to admire him. -- Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
Any dictator would admire the uniformity and obedience of the U.S. media. -- Noam Chomsky
Admire the efforts of a failure like you admire the beauty of a sunset. -- Amit Kalantri
Tell me who admires and loves you, and I will tell you who you are. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
The more I see of the representatives of the people, the more I admire my dogs. -- Alphonse de Lamartine
And you, my Critics! in the chequer'd shade, Admire new light thro' holes yourselves have made. -- Alexander Pope
I know what it's like to meet someone you admire and have them be a complete jerk. -- Nicolas Cage
When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people. -- Abraham Joshua Heschel
Envy someone an' it pulls you down. Admire them and it builds you up. Which makes more sense? -- Elvis Presley
Admire? No, I have never said that. I still appreciate Angela Merkel as a very professional and open person. -- Vladimir Putin
I adore wearing gems, but not because they are mine. You can't possess radiance, you can only admire it. -- Elizabeth Taylor
Instead of worrying about what people say of you, why not spend time trying to accomplish something they will admire. -- Dale Carnegie
Most of us have trouble juggling. The woman who says she doesn't is someone whom I admire but have never met. -- Barbara Walters
A man likes his wife to be just clever enough to appreciate his cleverness, and just stupid enough to admire it. -- Israel Zangwill
Admire, exult, despise, laugh, weep for here There is such matter for all feelings: Man! Thou pendulum betwixt a smile and tear. -- Lord Byron
I admire runners older than I - they are now my heroes. I want to be like them as I grow older. -- Frank Shorter
Admire the world for never ending on you -- as you would an opponent, without taking your eyes away from him, or walking away. -- Annie Dillard
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
Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make me laugh. -- W. H. Auden
Blessed is he who has learned to admire but not envy, to follow but not imitate, to praise but not flatter, and to lead but not manipulate. -- William Arthur Ward
In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you. -- Jane Austen
Light makes photography. Embrace light. Admire it. Love it. But above all, know light. Know it for all you are worth, and you will know the key to photography. -- George Eastman
I can't play bridge. I don't play tennis. All those things that people learn, and I admire, there hasn't seemed time for. But what there is time for is looking out the window. -- Alice Munro
It has always seemed strange to me... the things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling, are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisitiveness, meanness, egotism and self-interest, are the traits of success. And while men admire the quality of the first they love the produce of the second. -- John Steinbeck
We tend to become like those whom we admire. -- Thomas S. Monson
He has all of the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire. -- Winston Churchill
I defer to all these other American poets who, for some reason, I both envy and admire. -- Charles Olson
I went through all the musicians in my life who I admire as bright, intelligent, virtuosic players. -- David Bowie
I admire the courage and self-reliance it takes to start your own business and make it succeed. -- Martha Stewart
Whenever you argue with another wiser than yourself in order that others may admire your wisdom, they will discover your ignorance. -- Saadi
Don't get me wrong, I admire elegance and have an appreciation of the finer things in life. But to me, beauty lies in simplicity. -- Mark Hyman
I've been lucky enough that I can gather all sorts of experiences and find inspiration by traveling around and by spending time with people I admire. -- Bonnie Raitt
I admire the military. I guess in a world of villains and heroes, they're my heroes. Their dedication, their commitment, their discipline, their code of ethics. -- John Cena
When you go to the mountains, you see them and you admire them. In a sense, they give you a challenge, and you try to express that challenge by climbing them. -- Edmund Hillary
There are plenty of dead scientists I admire, but I can't think of any living ones. This is probably because it is only in retrospect that one can see who made the important contributions. -- Stephen Hawking
We admire elephants in part because they demonstrate what we consider the finest human traits: empathy, self-awareness, and social intelligence. But the way we treat them puts on display the very worst of human behavior. -- Graydon Carter
I admire people who can step out on their own and work alone - that takes a lot of guts. But I'd rather have the camaraderie on and off camera of working as a part of a group. -- Sarah Baker
I'm supposed to have a Ph.D. on the subject of women. But the truth is I've flunked more often than not. I'm very fond of women; I admire them. But, like all men, I don't understand them. -- Frank Sinatra
A jealous lover of human liberty, deeming it the absolute condition of all that we admire and respect in humanity, I reverse the phrase of Voltaire, and say that, if God really existed, it would be necessary to abolish him. -- Mikhail Bakunin
I like Beryl Bainbridge a great deal, and she is a writer who absolutely demands to be read a second, third, and fourth time. I admire her great courage in leaving so much unsaid and asking the reader to really engage her brain. -- Monica Ali
Tina Turner is someone that I admire, because she made her strength feminine and sexy. Marilyn Monroe, because she was a curvy woman. I'm drawn to things that have the same kind of silhouettes as what she wore because our bodies are similar. -- Beyonce Knowles
I am deeply grateful to the citizens of Sarajevo and the Sarajevo Canton assembly for bestowing upon me this incredible honor of citizenship. I am so proud to now be a part of such an extraordinary part of the world and fellow citizen to the people I deeply love and admire. -- Angelina Jolie
I admire a lot of people, but in terms of sport I've always loved the mentality of Tiger Woods on a golf course. I always love his eyes when he's setting himself and focusing on his decision; he has a really strong, focused face and believes that he can make the shot. -- Rafael Nadal
I wasn't in school often enough to really belong to a 'clique,' but my friends all studied hard and got pretty good grades. They were good people with self-respect. I still like to be friends with people I admire something about; I really believe that we become like the people we're surrounded by, so I choose my friends carefully! -- Danica McKellar
Why, when we know that there's no such thing as perfect, do most of us spend an incredible amount of time and energy trying to be everything to everyone? Is it that we really admire perfection? No - the truth is that we are actually drawn to people who are real and down-to-earth. We love authenticity and we know that life is messy and imperfect. -- Brene Brown
Heroes admire heroes. -- Tomichan Matheikal
Many admire, few know. -- Hippocrates
I admire American ideas. -- Mikhail Saakashvili
I admire natural, untouched beauty. -- Theophilus London
I admire my father greatly. -- Kojo Annan
I admire people who are creative. -- Luise Rainer
I admire your capacity for admiring. -- Jonathan Franzen
The very rich only admire themselves -- Paula McLain
I do greatly admire Australian artists. -- Jeffrey Archer
Americans admire success. Englishmen admire heroic failure -- Anne Fadiman
I admire President Obama's class and measure. -- Hart Bochner
Scientists tend to risk theories they admire -- Stephen Hawking
Bad artists always admire each others work. -- Oscar Wilde
I certainly admire people who do things. -- Raymond Chandler
The actors I admire are character actors. -- Chaske Spencer
I admire the brazen qualities in people. -- Ruth Wilson
The only tactics I admire are do-or-die -- Herb Elliott
I always admire people who have passion. -- Lesley Nicol
Fools admire, but men of sense approve. -- Alexander Pope
We always like those who admire us. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
We grow into that which we admire. -- Emmet Fox
I just admire my mother very much. -- Carrie Fisher
I admire President Obama's ability to trust strangers. -- Greg Gutfeld
Even a pacifist should admire the military virtues. -- John Keegan
Fools admire everything in an author of reputation. -- Voltaire
... we do not admire what we cannot understand. -- Marianne Moore
Etiquette requires us to admire the human race. -- Mark Twain
I admire those who trust and are trustworthy. -- Rachel Scott
They most the world enjoy who least admire. -- Edward Young
I admire traveling; I appreciate it a lot. -- Theophilus London
Generally, we admire the thing we are not. -- Stephen Fry
You always admire what you really don't understand. -- Blaise Pascal
I admire sensible, kind people. They're not often famous. -- John Malkovich
We admire the castles, because we admire the security! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
I admire anyone who rids himself of an addiction. -- Gene Tierney
Readers forget that one can critique yet still admire. -- bell hooks
I admire honesty and straightforwardness combined with true femininity. -- Burt Lancaster
The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. -- Carl Sandburg
I admire anyone that follows the road less travelled. -- Kevin McCloud
To cease to admire is a proof of deterioration. -- Charles Horton Cooley
I shall never again admire a merely brave man. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Most men admire Virtue who follow not her lore. -- John Milton
Nom, do say something funny so she can admire! -- Shannon Hale
I like to admire. I'm a fan of beauty. -- Kesha
A hero is someone we can admire without apology. -- Kitty Kelley
I do not admire greatness that has no substance. -- Mary Balogh
Enjoy your work and work for whom you admire. -- Warren Buffett
We do not admire a man of timid peace. -- Theodore Roosevelt
I so admire great writing done quickly, with great detail. -- Peter King
A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him. -- Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
I really admire people who are extraordinarily tolerant and patient -- Holly Hunter
I really admire people who are extraordinarily tolerant and patient. -- Holly Hunter
I admire anyone with their own sense of personal style. -- Nicole Richie
I always see other people as predecessors and admire them. -- Judd Apatow
Be the mirror in which people admire their true potential. -- Ron Kaufman
I do not admire young actresses whose foreheads cannot move -- Kathleen Turner
For me, I always admire anyone that's entrepreneurs or inventors. -- Charles Michael Davis
The things that I have apparently parodied I actually admire, -- Roy Lichtenstein
It's easier to be terrified by an enemy you admire. -- Frank Herbert
I admire answers to which no answers can be made. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
I may not understand, but I am willing to admire. -- Anthony Hope
But Wordsworth is the poet I admire above all others. -- Andrew Motion
I admire pop songs that are perfect at three minutes. -- David Ives
I would study, I would know, I would admire forever. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Let's stop for a moment to admire the rotating pies. -- David Letterman
I didn't do anything at the Queen, whom I admire. -- Vivienne Westwood
The quality I most admire in a man is steadfastness. -- David Mamet

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