The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
There is an innocence in admiration; it is found in those to whom it has never yet occurred that they, too, might be admired some day.
I have always been an admirer. I regard the gift of admiration as indispensable if one is to amount to something; I don't know where I would be without it.
Generally, we admire the thing we are not.
We tend to become like those whom we admire.
You can't ever be really free if you admire somebody too much.
Many admire, few know.
When you see a woman who can go nowhere without a staff of admirers, it is not so much because they think she is beautiful, it is because she has told them they are handsome.
I can only admire people who I have never met and are dead - because you know so much about anyone who is alive.
I may not understand, but I am willing to admire.
Admiration is a very short-lived passion, that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object.