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Shocked? I consider Bob one of the constellations of our time — of our country — America — a bright, magnificent constellation. Besides, all the constellations—not alone of this but of any time—shock the average intelligence for a while. In one respect that helps to prove it a constellation. Think of Voltaire , Paine , Hicks, not to say anything of modern men whom we could mention. {Whitman's thoughts on his close friend, the great Robert Ingersoll }
— Walt Whitman
while they discuss I am silent, and go bathe and admire myself. Welcome is every organ and attribute of me, and of any man hearty and clean, Not an inch nor a particle of an inch is vile, and none shall be less familiar than the rest.
— Walt Whitman
O all and each well-loved by me! my intrepid nations!
— Walt Whitman
Then as she looked up in his face, he smiled most sweetly and said something he had never said before, "You have one real beauty, Much-Afraid, you have such trustful eyes. Trust is one of the much beautiful things in the world. When I look at the trust in your eyes I find you more beautiful to look upon than many a lovely queen.
— Hannah Hurnard
I'm not Catholic, but I have a great deal of respect for Pope John Paul. I think that he has stood firm on the moral issues, and I admire him greatly.
— James Dobson
I always dreamed about being a pro QB but more than anything, I wanted to be like my dad.
— Tim Tebow
I will love you always, because you will always be worthy of love.
— Oscar Wilde
From your silken hair to your delicate feet you are perfection to me. Pleasure hides love from us, but pain reveals it in its essence.
— Oscar Wilde
It is only an auctioneer who should admire all schools of art.
— Oscar Wilde
We can forgive a man for making a useful thing as long as he does not admire it. The only excuse for making a useless thing is that one admires it intensely.
— Oscar Wilde
Schopenhauer had said it years ago: "Vulgar people take huge delight in the faults and follies of great men.
— Dale Carnegie
PRINCIPLE 1 Begin with praise and honest appreciation.
— Dale Carnegie