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Quotes having the keyword Admirable
The child who has been taught to make an accurate elevation, plan, and section of a pint pot has had an admirable training in accuracy of eye and hand.
by Thomas Huxley (Scientist, English , born in 1825) keywords: accuracy, accurate, admirable, been, child, elevation, eye, had, hand, make, pint, plan, pot, section, taught , training I just loved playing a man who was unafraid of making an idiot of himself in the process of falling in love. I found that admirable.
by Ben Kingsley (Actor, English , born in 1943) keywords: admirable, falling, found, himself, idiot, just, love, loved, making, man, playing, process , unafraid So many shows out there dumb-down the country. It's so admirable to be part of a show that wants people to think.
by David Krumholtz (Actor, American , born in 1978) keywords: admirable, country, many, out, part, show, shows, think , wants 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.
by Jose Marti (Activist , born in 1853) keywords: admirable, avails, even, gives, glory, great, himself, his, hopes, idea, just, life, personal, power, risks, serve , too What is the thing that Hollywood demands most? Sincerity. No place in the world will pay such a high price for this admirable trait.
by Hattie McDaniel (Actor, American , born in 1895) keywords: admirable, demands, high, hollywood, most, pay, place, price, sincerity, such, thing, trait, will , world The good, the admirable reader identifies himself not with the boy or the girl in the book, but with the mind that conceived and composed that book.
by Vladimir Nabokov (Novelist, American , born in 1899) keywords: admirable, book, boy, composed, conceived, girl, good, himself, identifies, mind , reader There is only one admirable form of the imagination: the imagination that is so intense that it creates a new reality, that it makes things happen.
by Sean O'Faolain (Writer, Irish , born in 1900) keywords: admirable, creates, form, happen, imagination, intense, makes, new, only, reality , things Nothing is more admirable than the fortitude with which millionaires tolerate the disadvantages of their wealth.
by Jean Rostand (Scientist , French) keywords: admirable, disadvantages, fortitude, millionaires, more, nothing, than, their, tolerate, wealth , which 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.
by Bertrand Russell (Philosopher, British , born in 1872) keywords: admirable, admired, being, fall, haven, little, look, love, many, praised, praiseworthy, refuge, sure, where , world Love is the most difficult and dangerous form of courage. Courage is the most desperate, admirable and noble kind of love.
by Delmore Schwartz (Poet, American , born in 1913) keywords: admirable, courage, dangerous, desperate, difficult, form, kind, love, most , noble What a piece of work is a man, how noble in reason, how infinite in faculties, in form and moving how express and admirable, in action how like an angel, in apprehension how like a god.
by William Shakespeare (Dramatist, English , born in 1970) keywords: action, admirable, angel, apprehension, express, faculties, form, god, how, infinite, man, moving, noble, piece, reason , work I count myself well educated, for the admirable woman at the head of the school which I attended from the age of four and a half till I was thirteen and a half, was a born teacher in advance of her own times.
by Catherine Helen Spence (Author, Australian , born in 1825) keywords: admirable, advance, age, attended, born, count, educated, four, half, head, her, myself, own, school, teacher, thirteen, till, times, well, which , woman To be one's self, and unafraid whether right or wrong, is more admirable than the easy cowardice of surrender to conformity.
by Irving Wallace (Author, American , born in 1916) keywords: admirable, conformity, cowardice, easy, more, right, self, surrender, than, unafraid, whether , wrong Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
by Oscar Wilde (Dramatist, Irish , born in 1970) topics: Education keywords: admirable, education, knowing, nothing, remember, taught, thing, time, well , worth
