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Though familiarity may not breed contempt, it takes off the edge of admiration.

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

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.

Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.

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

I have a lot of admiration for people who've been in relationships a long time, married for years.

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.

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

Sometimes you have to get to know someone really well to realize you're really strangers.