Between flattery and admiration there often flows a river of contempt.
Minna Antrim
Admiration, n. Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves.
Ambrose Bierce
Ignorance is the mother of admiration.
George Chapman
Great is our admiration of the orator who speaks with fluency and discretion.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Our admiration of fine writing will always be in proportion to its real difficulty and its apparent ease.
Charles Caleb Colton
Our admiration of the antique is not admiration of the old, but of the natural.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
I have a lot of admiration for people who've been in relationships a long time, married for years.
Paloma Faith
Admiration is great, but there is a line not to cross.
Taissa Farmiga
Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.
Benjamin Franklin
Though familiarity may not breed contempt, it takes off the edge of admiration.
William Hazlitt