It is better to be admired than to be popular. Strive to be better yourself, and not to please others.

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Admiration begins where acquaintance ceases

Admiration begins where acquaintance ceases

The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why.

The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why.

Tell me who admires you and loves you, and I will tell you who you...

Tell me who admires you and loves you, and I will tell you who you...

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

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

There is no greater challenge than to have someone relying upon you; no greater satisfaction...

There is no greater challenge than to have someone relying upon you; no greater satisfaction...

The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.

The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.

In wonder all philosophy began, in wonder it ends, and admiration fill up the interspace;...

In wonder all philosophy began, in wonder it ends, and admiration fill up the interspace;...

Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.

Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.

When a nation gives birth to a man who is able to produce a great...

When a nation gives birth to a man who is able to produce a great...

I shall always esteem it not much to live in a city where the laws...

I shall always esteem it not much to live in a city where the laws...

I have always been an admirer. I regard the gift of admiration as indispensable if...

I have always been an admirer. I regard the gift of admiration as indispensable if...

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

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

You always admire what you really don't understand.

You always admire what you really don't understand.

Men go abroad to admire the heights of mountains, the mighty billows of the sea,...

Men go abroad to admire the heights of mountains, the mighty billows of the sea,...

I always admired Wonder Woman and the Incredible Hulk - but I don't know if...

I always admired Wonder Woman and the Incredible Hulk - but I don't know if...

Ignorance is the mother of admiration

Ignorance is the mother of admiration

In wonder all philosophy began, in wonder it ends, and admiration fill up the interspace;...

In wonder all philosophy began, in wonder it ends, and admiration fill up the interspace;...

It is in self-imitation that a master first shows himself.

It is in self-imitation that a master first shows himself.

You are beautiful. Your true beauty lies in becoming yourself.

You are beautiful. Your true beauty lies in becoming yourself.

Looking back you realize that a very special person passed briefly through your life and...

Looking back you realize that a very special person passed briefly through your life and...

The safest principle through life, instead of reforming others, is to set about perfecting yourself.

The safest principle through life, instead of reforming others, is to set about perfecting yourself.