Top Admirable Quotes
Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
Oscar Wilde
Music exists for the purpose of growing an admirable heart.
Shinichi Suzuki
This is the mark of a really admirable man: steadfastness in the face of trouble.
Ludwig van Beethoven
Having contemplated this admirable grove, I proceeded towards the shrubberies on the banks of the river, and though it was now late in December, the aromatic groves appeared in full bloom.
William Bartram
Love is the most difficult and dangerous form of courage. Courage is the most desperate, admirable and noble kind of love.
Delmore Schwartz
All Admirable Quotes
I sometimes give myself admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.
Lord Chesterfield 
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Many people when they fall in love look for a little haven of refuge from the world, where they can be sure of being admired when they are not admirable, and praised when they are not praiseworthy.
Bertrand Russell 
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Just as he who gives his life to serve a great idea is admirable, he who avails himself of a great idea to serve his personal hopes of glory and power is abominable, even if he too risks his life.
Jose Marti 
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McDonald's is almost 50 years old. For 47 years we had a pretty consistent track record of being able to deliver admirable sales.
Jim Cantalupo 
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The great and admirable strength of America consists in this, that America is truly the American people.
Jacques Maritain 
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Amnesty is as good for those who give it as for those who receive it. It has the admirable quality of bestowing mercy on both sides.
Victor Hugo 
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Nothing is so admirable in politics as a short memory.
John Kenneth Galbraith 
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A complete woman is probably not a very admirable creature. She is manipulative, uses other people to get her own way, and works within whatever system she is in.
Anita Brookner 
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People who refuse to rest honorably on their laurels when they reach retirement age seem very admirable to me.
Helen Hayes 
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