The 90 best quotes about admiration

Reflections on admiration that are inspiring and help to understand this feeling.

When we admire a person, we are showing both respect and recognition of their efforts. It is a way of having someone as a reference, so it serves as a compass about what we should strive for.

To understand this feeling, in this article we will see a selection of the best phrases of admirationcommented.

The most memorable phrases about admiration.

This is a compilation of the best reflections and quotes about admiration that help to understand this human experience based on the desire to resemble someone or take example of that person.

1. The love of family and the admiration of friends is far more important than wealth and privilege. (Charles Kuralt)

We never fail to appreciate the recognition given to us by the people we love.

2. The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. (Carl Sandburg)

Excessive desire corrupts us.

3. Anyone who follows the road less traveled is admirable. (Kevin McCloud)

An admirable person is one who follows his dreams.

4. We admire things for reasons, but we love them without reasons. (Gilbert Keith Chesterton)

That is the true essence of appreciation.

5. Admiration is the strongest foundation there is in a relationship. (Nathaniel Branden)

Every relationship needs the recognition of the other.

6. Admiration and familiarity are strangers. (George Sand)

Sometimes it is the strangers who admire us most, or vice versa.

7. No one has been able to teach me what my parents have given me by their example.

There are parents who deserve all our admiration.

8. Tell me who admires you and who loves you, and I will tell you who you are. (Antoine de Saint-Exupéry)

There are people who only flatter to obtain some benefit.

9. Admire those who try great things, even when they fail. (Seneca)

It is better to try something and fail than to let ourselves be carried away by fear.

10. They say that a man is not a man until he hears his name from the lips of a woman. (Antonio Machado)

There are different kinds of admiration.

11. Learn to admire others. It is the first step to overcome your ego. (Ehsan Sehgal)

An excellent way to avoid being blinded by arrogance.

12. If you go down with dignity, you will be admired as if you were going up. (Mehmet Murat ildan)

It's not all about winning, it's about knowing when to walk away.

13. I admire brave people... not the ones who think they are strong, not the ones who fight to prove something... brave people. (Anonymous)

An excellent recommendation to admire.

14. It is frightening to think that perhaps the most sincere admiration we have are those of people who have not understood us. (Benito Pérez Galdós)

Blind adulation.

15. We always admire what we do not really understand. (Blaise Pascal)

The impact that mysteries cause us.

16. There are people who know they are not worth much, but do not know how much they are worth.

A sad reality.

17. In making a deep bow to one, one always turns one's back to another. (Abbé Galiani)

It is necessary to maintain a balance.

18. Stay away from contempt and admiration, for both go hand in hand, alternating. Approach sincerity, even if it hurts.

Beware of being blinded by those you admire.

19. One thing you learn in the midst of plagues: that there are more things in men worthy of admiration than of contempt. (Albert Camus)

It is in difficult moments that we know the true value of people.

20. To love is to admire with the heart; to admire is to love with the mind. (Theophile Gautier)

Two ways of admiring.

21. Know thyself. Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful. (Ann Landers)

It is necessary to know ourselves in order to face the world in the right way.

22. That the man who is admired by mediums will never be capable of great things. (Concepción Arenal)

Don't stay in your comfort zone if you want to move forward.

23. Admiring a creative soul at work is almost as satisfying as making your own paintings. (E.A. Bucchianeri)

A way to find motivation and show respect.

24. Humility is a very strange thing. The very moment we think we have it, we have already lost it. (St. Augustine)

There are those who take pride in their humility, as if they owned it.

25. I have great admiration for people who have been in a couple for a long time, married for years. (Paloma Faith)

A sign that things can last.

26. Admiration is the child of ignorance. (Benjamin Franklin)

Sometimes we esteem people who do not deserve it.

27. The best inheritance my grandfather has left me is the tremendous admiration I feel for him.

It is our actions that determine how others will see us.

28. Just as those who love wish that love to be reciprocated, those who admire wish in return to be admired. (Paul Hudson)

Many feelings are reciprocated.

29. Protect me from wisdom that does not weep, from philosophy that does not laugh, and from greatness that does not bow to children. (Gibran)

If there is anything to praise, it is the things that bring positivity to the world.

30. Two things admire me: the intelligence of beasts and the bestiality of men. (Tristan Bernard)

Things that never cease to amaze us.

31. The more narcissistic the leader, the greater the need for admiration from others and the security they crave. (Naomi Shragai)

Selfish admiration.

32. Mutual admiration is the key to success in any kind of collaboration. (Frazier Tharpe)

A way to strengthen alliances.

33. If you want to give up the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead and marry. (Katharine Hepburn)

An amusing reference to marriage.

34. Distance is a great promoter of admiration. (Denis Diderot)

Distance as a motivator.

35. Blessed is he who has learned to admire but not to envy, to follow but not to imitate, to praise but not to flatter, to lead but not to manipulate. (William Arthur Ward)

The right ways to act.

36. Some people are molded by their admirations, others by their hostilities. (Elizabeth Bowen)

It all depends on the examples we choose to follow.

37. Admiration is frozen love. (Françoise Sagan)

A token of affection.

38. It is always more valuable to have the respect than the admiration of people. (Jean Jacques Rousseau)

Respect is genuine, but not all admiration is real.

39. The beginning of all knowledge is admiration at the fact that things are as they are. (Aristotle)

Respect for things.

40. I like those people who, even though they know they will not get what they want, try until they can't. When we try, we acquire more.

When we try, we acquire more capabilities to grow.

41. Admiration for a quality or an art can be so strong that it dissuades us from striving to possess it. (Friedrich Nietzche)

The power of conviction.

42. I have great respect and admiration for people who put themselves in the line of fire. (Major Owens)

Those who risk their lives for the welfare of others can be seen as heroes.

43. What surprises, surprises once, but what is admirable is the more admirable the more it is admired. (Joseph Joubert)

It is something that causes us a great continuous impact.

44. Close your lips in anger, open them in admiration. (Ipsit Bibhu Darshi)

Be careful what things you say.

45. The earth incites the awe and wonder of man, though he is imperfect and his understanding is very limited. (Joseph F. Rutherford)

Everything can change, even our thoughts.

46. For your kindness I am indebted to you. For your selflessness you have my admiration. (Natalie Merchant)

Give according to what you receive.

47. Our admiration for antiquity is not an admiration for the ancient, but for the natural. (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

It is a respect for culture.

48. A mixture of admiration and pity is one of the surest recipes for affection. (Arthur Helps)

A very peculiar mixture.

49. Do in such a way that you are admired and not what belongs to you. (Juvenal)

What gets respect are your actions, not your belongings.

50. You have always done the same thing, confusing love with admiration. (Amy Ryan)

They are two opposite things.

51. He who withholds praise, keeps something else. (Pablo Picasso)

Never keep your feelings about someone to yourself.

52. The greatest satisfaction of a father is to feel admired by his children.

An achievement that is a true source of pride.

53. Between flattery and admiration, sometimes runs a river of contempt. (Mina Antrim)

That is why it is necessary to know that not all flattery is honest.

54. Admiration conferred on anyone but ourselves is always tedious. (Honoré de Balzac)

It is a matter of flattering others as much as ourselves.

55. We always love those who admire us, but not always those whom we admire. (François de la Rochefoucauld)

That is why we should never keep our feelings to ourselves.

56. Instead of criticizing people, try to admire God's creative work. (Richelle E. Goodrich)

Before criticizing someone, try to know him.

57. Your admirers make you strong and courageous. Your detractors make you successful. (Sanjeev Himachali)

Everyone brings something to you.

58. A woman's intuition is more accurate than a man's certainty. (Rudyard Kipling)

A reflection on the gender roles into which men and women fit.

59. Admiration provides no salvation to the unwelcome. (A.J. Darkholme)

It is, above all, recognition.

60. There are three things that admiration has confirmed; the lack of autonomy, the senility of the mind and the strength of despair. (Lionel Suggs)

A harsh criticism of admiration.

61. I like those people who make a whole out of nothing.

People who create wonders.

62. It is more difficult to make admiration last than to provoke it. (Joseph Sanial-Dubay)

Many things do not last long enough.

63. What gets you help is not pity, but admiration when you refuse to give up. (Suzanne Collins)

Never refuse the help offered.

64. It is easy to be admired when you remain inaccessible. (André Maurois)

Admiration and the unattainable go hand in hand.

65. Admiration begins where knowledge ceases. (Samuel Johnson)

When ignorance leads us to admire something.

66. The gift of admiration is indispensable if anything is to be attained. (Thomas Mann)

Admiration gives us reason to go on.

67. It is not the beauty of a person that you should admire, it is the purity of that which deserves your admiration. (Karon Waddell)

Don't be carried away by appearances, for this is not everything in getting to know someone.

68. Women need beauty for men to love us, and stupidity for us to love men. (Coco Chanel)

A strange way to get love.

69. I want to be very close to someone I respect and admire, and to have someone who feels the same way about me. (Richard Bach)

A beautiful reciprocity.

70. Irrationality and inferiority are the progenitors of admiration. (Lionel Suggs)

Empty admiration.

71. That which is obscure can also be the most beautiful thing.

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

72. Maternal love is always great, but it becomes sublime when it is mixed with admiration for the beloved child. (Angel Ganivet)

The admiration between parents and children is perhaps the most real.

73. This is the mark of a truly admirable man: firmness in the face of affliction. (Ludwig van Beethoven)

To go on in spite of everything.

74. Admiration is our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves. (Ambrose Bierce)

A way of defining admiration.

75. Admire the efforts that lead to failure as much as the beauty of the sunset. (Amit Kalantri)

Efforts that deserve to be recognized.

76. Not only the artist observes his art with admiration, art also observes its artist with admiration. (Mehmet Murat İldan)

A symbiotic relationship.

77. The only things you can admire in detail are those you admire without knowing why. (Jean Rostand)

You don't need to have a fixed motive to admire something or someone.

78. Nothing is more worthy of admiration in a noble man than to know how to accept and imitate the virtues of others. (Confucius)

Follow the examples that lead you to a more positive life.

79. To cease to admire is a proof of deterioration. (Charles Horton Cooley)

To fail to recognize the work of another is a sign of arrogance.

80. Admiration is the opposite of understanding. (Tite Kubo)

Another criticism of admiration.

81. Nothing lifts a man so much above the pettiness of life as admiration, whatever or whomever it may be. (Thomas Carlyle)

An overwhelming motivating force.

82. A starry moon looks at you with admiration because to her eyes you are a star. (Debasish Mridha)

A metaphor that explains admiration.

83. A student never forgets a word of encouragement when it is given with sincere respect and admiration. (William Lyon Phelps)

Those teachers who know how to lead are the most remembered.

84. To admire requires greatness, although it may seem paradoxical. (Ernesto Sábato)

An exclusive requirement?

85. It is the attention and admiration of a woman that a man desperately desires. (Sanjay Velayudhan)

What some people expect in a relationship.

86. Admire all that you would like to be and have not yet achieved.

Be mindful of your dreams.

87. The poet never asks for admiration, he only wants to be believed. (Jean Cocteau)

The aim of the poets.

88. I do not envy your talent, nor am I jealous of your beauty, but I do admire both. (Richard L. Ratliff)

Envy does not allow us to recognize the talent of others.

89. A woman can change a man's life trajectory. (Severo Ochoa)

The power of women in a relationship.

90. We shall not be well so long as we love and admire anything more than we love and admire God. (C. S. Lewis)

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