“Admiration, n. Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves.”
Ambrose Bierce
“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
“Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful.”
Ann Landers
“Committing a great truth to memory is admirable; committing it to life is wisdom.”
“The youth, intoxicated with his admiration of a hero, fails to see, that it is only a projection of his own soul, which he admires”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“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.”
Albert Einstein
“The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why.”
Jean Rostand