Logo - Feel The Words

Admiration Quotes

Respect, and the fine line beside it.

These admiration quotes recall the lasting effect of a sincere encouraging word, and the deeper hunger performers feel for genuine recognition. Browse Affection quotes for more on warmth and regard.

A student never forgets an encouraging private word, when it is given with sincere respect and admiration.

Quotes by William Lyon Phelps

I act and perform in hopes of getting attention and admiration.

Quotes by Tia Carrere

When a benevolent mind contemplates the republic of Lycurgus, its admiration is mixed with a degree of horror.

Quotes by Thomas Day

Admiration is great, but there is a line not to cross.

Quotes by Taissa Farmiga

Affection Quotes

I have such admiration for Whoopi Goldberg as an actress and a general smart person.

Quotes by Susan Isaacs

I have a great deal of admiration for my mum.

Quotes by Sophie Dahl

I have only admiration and affection for the people of Sherpa Capital, including my co-founder Scott Stanford.

Quotes by Shervin Pishevar

Very few astronomers will be mourned with the same degree of love and admiration as Vera Rubin.

Quotes by Sandra Faber

By adversity are wrought the greatest works of admiration, and all the fair examples of renown, out of distress and misery are grown.

Quotes by Samuel Daniel

China Quotes

For David Parker and Daniel Parker, with the respect and admiration of their father, who grew up with them.

Quotes by Robert B. Parker

Tamannaah is not just pretty on the outside but from within too. She's extremely friendly and grounded. We had mutual admiration for each other and bonded so well. I think I found a sister in her.

Quotes by Raashi Khanna

Between flattery and admiration there often flows a river of contempt.

Quotes by Minna Antrim

My admiration for the phenomenon of Alcoholics Anonymous is boundless.

Quotes by Mercedes McCambridge

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.

Quotes by Matthew Arnold

Day Quotes

I don't deal well with admiration if it's for something I haven't done. Other than exist.

Quotes by Lisa Marie Presley

What I have known with respect to myself, has tended much to lessen both my admiration, and my contempt, of others.

Quotes by Joseph Priestley

Admiration is a very short-lived passion, that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object.

Quotes by Joseph Addison

Drawing must seek interest, not admiration. Because admiration wears quickly.

Quotes by John Howe

I have immense admiration for the writer/directors and director/actors who just seamlessly do both jobs at the same time.

Quotes by Jim Piddock

Football Quotes

Nothing could move me away from my admiration of Jeff Sessions.

Quotes by Jim Inhofe

Frequently Asked Questions

What do these admiration quotes explore?
This collection covers the lasting impact of encouraging words from teachers, performers seeking genuine recognition, and the fine line between admiration and contempt.
Is there a quote about teachers and students?
Yes, one quote notes that a sincere, respectful word from a teacher is something a student rarely forgets throughout their life.
Do performers discuss wanting admiration?
One quote admits that performing is partly driven by a desire for attention and admiration from an audience.
Is there a warning about false admiration?
Yes, one older reflection suggests that flattery and true admiration are often separated by only a thin river of hidden contempt.
What related topic pairs with admiration quotes?
Explore the Affection quotes collection for more on warmth and genuine regard.

One older reflection warns that flattery and true admiration often sit closer to contempt than either side would like to admit. See Day quotes for more everyday reflections.