There are charms made only for distant admiration.
The whole thing that makes a mathematician's life worthwhile is that he gets the grudging admiration of three or four colleagues.
Admiration of the proletariat, like that of dams, power stations, and aeroplanes, is part of the ideology of the machine age. p. 87.
A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.
We always love those who admire us; we do not always love those whom we admire.
To a man, sex is the ultimate expression of love. It is pure pleasure. But to a woman there exists something greater than pleasure - gestures of adoration. A gentle caress on the cheek, an attentive smile, a soft kiss while swept away in a slow dance, the whispered words, - these are the tokens of love that women cherish.
When a man finds the woman he really loves, the one he respects and wants to call wife, there is nothing on earth he won't do for her. No mountain he won't hike. No river he won't wade. No door he won't open. She is Eve and there's not a snake crawling that can keep them apart.
To cease to admire is a proof of deterioration.
Have you ever felt the longing for someone you could admire? For something, not to look down at, but up to?
Reality is, Hope and Despair lie in the same places. And they're just a matter of perspective.What changed my perspective, was her.
I am in love with Montana. For other states I have admiration, respect, recognition, even some affection, but with Montana it is love.
It is a great joy to admire someone without reserve; love which is founded upon admiration oft he mind as well as the body of the chosen person undoubtedly affords the keenest delight.
True beauty express itself automatically. It's not only visible in the material, but around one's being, and within their aura. I once met a female, who was like that of a jeweled flower. Her celestial atmosphere and genuine conception could not separate from the true expression of the definition of beauty.
Prove that you love me through a lingering gaze, and never losing that twinkle of adoration in your eyes.
Our admiration of the antique is not admiration of the old, but of the natural.
I want to lay my kill at your feet.
I must confess the activities of the UK governments for the past couple of years have been watched with frank admiration and amazement by Lord Vetinari. Outright theft as a policy had never occurred to him.
I do not believe in a God who maliciously or arbitrarily interferes in the personal affairs of mankind. My religion consists of an humble admiration for the vast power which manifests itself in that small part of the universe which our poor, weak minds can grasp!
Admiration begins where acquaintance ceases
Harriet was silent. She suddenly saw Wimsey in a new light. She knew him to be intelligent, clean, courteous, wealthy, well-read, amusing and enamoured, but he had not so far produced in her that crushing sense of utter inferiority which leads to prostration and hero-worship. But she now realised that there was, after all, something god-like about him. He could control a horse.
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