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"Maybe you are the "cool" generation If coolness means a capacity to stay calm and use your head in the service of ends passionately believed in, then it has my admiration."
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"I have always been an admirer. I regard the gift of admiration as indispensable if one is to amount to something; I don't know where I would be without it."
"If a man admires a woman he had something in his mind that he would like to carry further. If a woman admires a man, she had definitely made up her mind."
"Admiration and familiarity are strangers."
"...would not exchange this one little English girl for the Grand Turk's whole seraglio, gazelle-eyes, houri forms, and all!"
"When a benevolent mind contemplates the republic of Lycurgus, its admiration is mixed with a degree of horror."
"She reflected she must be completely besotted with Peter, if his laughter could hallow an aspidistra."
"I don't deal well with admiration if it's for something I haven't done. Other than exist."
"There is an innocence in admiration; it is found in those to whom it has never yet occurred that they, too, might be admired some day."
"Admiration is a very short-lived passion, that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object."
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"While the spoken word can travel faster, you can't take it home in your hand. Only the written word can be absorbed wholly at the convenience of the reader."
"The newspaper fits the reader's program while the listener must fit the broadcaster's program."
"It won't make for a quiet life but it will make for an interesting paper vastly more significant because it is doing something only a daily paper can do."
"The function of a briefing paper is to prevent the ambassador from saying something dreadfully indiscreet. I sometimes think its true object is to prevent the ambassador from saying anything at all."
"There is no greater challenge than to have someone relying upon you; no greater satisfaction than to vindicate his expectation."
"Judgment is more than skill. It sets forth on intellectual seas beyond the shores of hard indisputable factual information."
"Universities should be safe havens where ruthless examination of realities will not be distorted by the aim to please or inhibited by the risk of displeasure."
"Maybe you are the "cool" generation If coolness means a capacity to stay calm and use your head in the service of ends passionately believed in, then it has my admiration."
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