Top 175 Admiring Quotes & Sayings

It seems to me that we become more dear one to the other, in together admiring works of art, which speak to the soul by their true grandeur.

Celibacy is not just a matter of not having sex. It is a way of admiring a person for their humanity, maybe even for their beauty.

I never know how to get off the phone, so I'm terribly admiring of people who can.

I remember my friends at primary and secondary school admiring my work and even paying me money for some of my pieces.

Espresso consumption is an aesthetic experience,like tasting a vintage wine or admiring a painting.

I admire your capacity for admiring.

To man, that was in th' evening made, Stars gave the first delight; Admiring, in the gloomy shade, Those little drops of light.

To be compared to Will Smith is probably one of the coolest things because that's who I came up admiring.

They [daisies] are my favorite flower. There is something innocent and vulnerable about them as if they thanked you for admiring them.

I really think that aside from admiring my talent you really admire me as a person and as a woman.

I grew up admiring Ronald Reagan and Vice President Bush, and if I were old enough, I would have voted for 41. I was glad he won.

I learn by admiring others, listening and correcting what wouldn't be right for me.

I was a product of the times, the war, the occupation, the reoccupation, my 4 years in Britain, admiring but at the same time questioning whether they are able to do a better job than we can.

Those who talk of the bible as a monument of English prose are merely admiring it as a monument over the grave of Christianity.

You're mad 'cause my style you're admiring. Don't be mad, UPS is hiring.

When I see a car I've designed going down the street and somebody admiring it, that's a nice feeling.

My mom has been my support system from day one. Admiring the type of person she is gives me a sense of what to look for in my ideal cheerleader when the time comes.

I am admiring of my fellow peers, black filmmakers and black actors and actresses.

It wasn't until I was in my teens that I started admiring writers as inspirations for my own work, and my earliest influences there were Stephen King, Marion Zimmer Bradley and Richard Adams.

I've kind of grew to enjoy fighting legends that I got into the sport watching and admiring.

The people of U.P. are very simple and grounded. They take pleasure in admiring arts and cinema. This is why it is emerging as a big market for filmmakers.

I've been an admirer of Helen Mirren for a long time. As I get older, I find myself admiring older women who have poise and elegance.

No, I grew up admiring people who played ice hockey.

The wicked envy and hate; it is their way of admiring.

The Democrats and Republicans are the same guy admiring themself in the mirror.

Poems very seldom consist of poetry and nothing else; and pleasure can be derived also from their other ingredients. I am convinced that most readers, when they think they are admiring poetry, are deceived by inability to analyse their sensations, and that they are really admiring, not the poetry of the passage before them, but something else in it, which they like better than poetry.

Growing up in the greater Toronto area, I was a happy kid. I was my mother's first child, surrounded by admiring godparents and cousins.

There's nothing I love more than admiring the details and embellishments on the works of art that I wear.

Some, by admiring other men's virtues, become enemies to their own vices.

I have heard with admiring submission the experience of the lady who declared that the sense of being well dressed gives a feeling of inward tranquility which religion is powerless to bestow.

In my case, dust has become gold: Today, I work with people I grew up admiring.

I remember admiring my aunt's - my mom's sister's - fashion, which was very feminine and sexy, but always sophisticated.

My family and I grew up watching and admiring Oscar De La Hoya and to now be fighting under his promotional banner is a dream come true.

I wouldn't mind being taller, because when I'm in the company of people who are absurdly tall, there's something about them that I can't help admiring.

I take all day to climb mountains and then spend about 10 minutes at the top admiring the view.

While admiring the pleasing evidence of wealth, we become complicit in - or, at the very least, recognize the extent to which we, too, are beneficiaries of - an economic system we routinely deplore.

When you stop admiring yourself and let the eyes of the heart open your vision to vast other worlds then all you do, will become admirable

Since the Indian film industry is one of the oldest, and I have grown up admiring all the movies, especially the classics starring Guru Dutt, I would love to work here.

To take pride in a library kills it. Then, its motive power shifts over to the critical if admiring visitor, and apologies are necessary and acceptable and the fat is in the fire.

A savage review is much more entertaining for the reader than an admiring one; the little misanthrope in each of us relishes the rubbishing of someone else.

Admiration is seen as a noble sentiment - we admire people for admiring others, detecting, in their admiration, a suggestion of taste and humility.

You grow up watching certain films or admiring certain filmmakers, and to write a love letter to one and have them validate it, it's extraordinary.

What's so wrong with vanity? It's different from narcissism, you know? It's not about admiring yourself-it's about taking pride in your appearance.

I was tired of admiring your legs from a distance.

No person loving or admiring himself is alone.

The cure for admiring the House of Lords is to go and look at it.

The hidden child wants to be able to participate and to co-create in art, rather than being simply an admiring viewer.

How can you learn more? By admiring what you've done right? Or by studying what you've done wrong?

...Nature builds up her refined and invisible architecture, with a delicacy eluding our conception, yet with a symmetry and beauty which we are never weary of admiring.

There never was a liar that had not a spot in him where he could not help admiring truth.

Where the world ceases to be the scene of our personal hopes and wishes, where we face it as free beings admiring, asking and observing, there we enter the realm of Art and Science.

A lot of my research time is spent daydreaming - telling an imaginary admiring audience of laymen how to understand some difficult scientific idea.

A severe though not unfriendly critic of our institutions said that the cure for admiring the House of Lords was to go and look at it.

Of all the virtues, discretion began to seem the most rewarding: it kept people guessing and sometimes, by default, admiring.

A boy admiring a pretty girl. A rare thing to be certain. But love-true love-is something else.

Love is admiring with the heart. And admiring is loving with the mind.

I knew the exuberance of playing before an admiring audience and hearing my secret voice.

I think there are a lot of chefs in D.C. who have made D.C. what it is today. I am very respectful to them. I'm very admiring of what they've done.

What better way to enjoy rains than lazing around in your house and admiring nature.

There are some tremendous actors in the U.K. who have been knighted, and I've spent much of my life admiring many of them, like Laurence Olivier. So it's very flattering to be in their company.