“Al Gore's problem, in my view, is that he never liked politics. He's actually deeply uncomfortable in it but felt he had to do it because of his father. He's much more comfortable in a private sector role and has, in fact, been much more successful in a private sector role, and I admire him for that.” FactsProblemFatherFeltViewsRolesSuccessfulComfortableAdmireUncomfortableAlsGorePrivate Sector Author:Andrew Sullivan
“I think President Bush tried to step up on Social Security even though the polls showed that was unpopular. He has not been successful and backed off, but I admire people who take on big problems.” PeopleThinkingProblemBigsSocialPresidentStepsSuccessfulSecurityAdmireSocial SecurityPollsPresident BushStep UpBig Problems Author:Donna Shalala
“What I actually admire in Perl is its ability to provide a very successful abstraction of the horrible mess that is collectively called Unix.” AbilitySuccessfulHorribleAdmireMessAbstractionUnixPerl Author:Erik Naggum
“I admire people who are very successful. But if that success has been achieved through too much ruthlessness, then I may admire that person, but I can't respect him.” PeopleIfsInspirationalMayPersonsHas BeensI CanBusinessSuccessfulToo MuchAdmireRuthlessness Author:Ratan Tata
“I've been very fortunate, because I've been involved in things that very often lead to obscurity. I was in some pictures that were not successful whatsoever. I think people admire persistence. People notice that I'm still there.” PeopleThinkingStillsSuccessfulInvolvedAdmirePersistenceFortunateObscurity Author:Christopher Walken
“I don't think in terms of what's going to be successful. I have plenty of friends who make very small movies and friends who make giant, $150 million blockbusters, and the thing that I really admire is, the ones who do it well do it very sincerely.” ThinkingWellsTermMillionsSuccessfulAdmirePlentyGiantsBeing SuccessfulSincerelyBlockbuster Author:James Ponsoldt
“Rich people admire other rich and successful people. Poor people resent rich and successful people.” PeoplePoorSuccessfulRichAdmireSuccessful PeoplePoor PeopleRich PeopleResent Author:T. Harv Eker
“I admire Russell Simmons. He is a successful dude that has done a little bit of everything. He keeps it moving, and he's still doing things. Larry David is also amazing. He is honest and blunt. A creative genius.” LittlesStillsDoneMovingBitsCreativeSuccessfulHonestGeniusLittle BitAdmireLarryBluntCreative GeniusKeep It Moving Author:J. B. Smoove