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“When I admire the wonders of a sunset or the beauty of the moon, my soul expands in the worship of the creator.”

Soul Religion Religious Wonder Beauty Moon Worship Creator Admire My Soul Sunset Imperfect Metaphysics Beautiful Sunset

Book:The Gandhi Reader: A Sourcebook of His Life and Writings

Source: The Gandhi Reader: A Sourcebook of His Life and Writings

“I wonder is it because men are cowards in heart that they admire bravery so much, and place military valor so far beyond every other quality for reward and worship.”

Men Heart Quality Wonder Courage Military Worship Bravery Rewards Admire Coward Valor

Book:Vanity Fair: A Novel Without a Hero

Source: Vanity Fair: A Novel Without a Hero

“Ordinary people regard a man of a certain force and flexibility of character as they do a lion; they look at him with a sort of wonder, perhaps they admire him; but they will on no account house with him.”

People Men Looks Character Certain House Force Wonder Ordinary Accounts Regard Admire Lions Flexibility Ordinary People

Author:Angela Merkel

“Everything is worth seeing once, and the more one sees the less one either wonders or admires.”

Wonder Seeing Experience Admire

Book:The Works of Lord Chesterfield: Including His Letters to His Son, Etc : to which is Prefixed, an Original Life of the Author

Source: The Works of Lord Chesterfield: Including His Letters to His Son, Etc : to which is Prefixed, an Original Life of the Author

“Energy in itself is a sort of redemption. No wonder we admire Satan. But if the Devil were listless, if he were a pale man in his underwear who watched television by day behind closed venetian blinds - oh if that were the devil I would fear him.”

Ifs Men Energy Behinds Wonder Television Devil Admire Redemption Satan Pale Underwear

Book:A Boy's Own Story: Picador Classic

Source: A Boy's Own Story: Picador Classic

“Most of us, I believe, admire strength... Sometimes, though, I wonder if we confuse strength with other words like aggression or even violence.”

Ifs Believe Sometimes I Believe Wonder Violence Admire Aggression

Author:Fred Rogers

“Among the many things that profoundly impress me about the Dalai Lama, quite high up on the list is his ability to say "I don't know". I've often wished that other people in prominent positions wouldn't feel the compulsion to have an answer for everything and would feel equally free to say "I don't know." It's a sign of wisdom to know that you don't know and a sign of stupidity to think that you know everything. I admire it enormously in him, and wonder why so few people in leading positions reach that stage.”

People Thinking Knows Feels Ability Answers Wonder Stage Position Stupidity Lists Admire Impress Compulsion Prominent Lama Dalai

Author:David Steindl-Rast

“I admire narcissism in Momus and others who "own" it and use it as a way to explore ideas/themselves and also as a form of humor. I don't think of myself as narcissistic, but I'm definitely incredibly self absorbed. I guess I wonder if seeing the world through the lens of yourself is necessarily less valid than other ways of thinking/seeing though.”

Ifs Thinking World Way Ideas Self Use Form Wonder Seeing Admire Narcissism Lenses Way Of Thinking Narcissistic Seeing The World Self Absorbed

Author:Marie Calloway