The greatest talents have been frequently misapplied and have produced evil proportionate to the extent of their powers. Both reason and revelation… — Thomas Malthus Copy Share Image
A wide and vague impression exists that so-called Eastern religion is more contemplative, innocuous, and humane than the proselytizing monotheisms of the… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
What a gulf between impression and expression! That’s our ironic fate—to have Shakespearean feelings and (unless by some billion-to-one chance we happen… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
What disappoints me about Obama is that, when he came into office, he gave the impression he was going to reduce America's… — John Mearsheimer Copy Share Image
I used to retain information extremely fast, so perhaps it's hardening a bit and I don't take the impression as well as… — Marina Warner Copy Share Image
What psycho-analysis reveals in the transference phenomena of neurotics can also be observed in the lives of some normal people. The impression… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
We had many books and pictures... my parents' way of life doubtless left a lasting impression on me. They created an atmosphere… — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image
When I was around 7 or 8 my Dad took me to a B.B. King recording session, well, that really did it.… — Billy Gibbons Copy Share Image
One, gains an unmistakable impression that the Sky- God wanted to communicate with people of various folk religions all the time, but… — Don Richardson Copy Share Image
She was witchy, yes, and in charge of a cauldron roiling with ideas and stories, but she always gave the impression that… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
From the beginning I felt that I didn't ever want to leave the impression that the process of writing a poem is… — Pattiann Rogers Copy Share Image
Proving that the best villains have the charisma of a hero, (Jason) Statham makes a strong impression, supplying the kind of menace… — Alonso Duralde Copy Share Image
I like to be flexible in the way I take pictures. I do not use a tripod, and I move around in… — Beat Streuli Copy Share Image
This benefit of seeing...can come only if you pause a while, extricate yourself from the maddening mob of quick impressions ceaselessly battering… — Dorothea Lange Copy Share Image
As one who sees in dreams and wakes to find the emotional impression of his vision still powerful while its parts fade… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
When the US withdrew their troops from Somalia, I recall making a comment that [in] the way the peacekeepers had been withdrawn… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
The contradictory experiments of chemists leave us at liberty to conclude what we please. My conclusion is, that art has not yet… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
A sensitive person receives fifty impressions where somebody else may only get seven. Sensitive people are so vulnerable; they're so easily brutalized… — Marlon Brando Copy Share Image
How many girls there are who do not see any wrongdoing in following certain shameless styles like so many sheep. They certainly… — Pope Pius XII Copy Share Image
May every citizen ... have a proper sense of the Deity upon his mind and an impression of the declaration recorded in… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
Smiling with pleasure, they went through their memories, not sad, old people's memories, but poetic, youthful ones, those impressions from the very… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
One may guess the why and wherefore of a tear and yet find it too subtle to give any account of. A… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built up on the… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
swore. “Barabas said you might say that. I’m supposed to tell you this.” Ascanio cleared his throat and produced a remarkably accurate… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
It doesn't hurt my voice or anything because some impressions tear my throat apart. [Christophen] Walken is easy; I can do it… — Jay Mohr Copy Share Image
A sympathetic parent might see the spark of consciousness in a baby's large eyes and eagerly accept the popular claim that babies… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
If you have decisions taken from time to time at the level of the executives, which gives the impression of being discriminatory,… — Kapil Sibal Copy Share Image
It is hard to resist the impression that the present structure of the universe, apparently so sensitive to minor alterations in numbers,… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
The reality of the final moment, just before shooting [the scene], is so powerful that all previous analysis must yield before the… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
I get the impression from some people that unless they get direct access to characters' thoughts and realizations, either through thought balloons… — Adrian Tomine Copy Share Image
I had the impression from reading English literature that British women were great beauties, and I only had seen Julie Christie, and… — Walter Kirn Copy Share Image
When you want to do a big thing, get the mental pattern, make it perfect, know just what it means, enlarge your… — Ernest Holmes Copy Share Image
Some people are under the impression that all that is required to make a good fisherman is the ability to tell lies… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
I believe that Orthodoxy has been thinking lately, and despite other impressions, that we can't have full sacramental communion if we don't… — Karl Lehmann Copy Share Image
I love the fact that we, as black people, carry our faith with us. We share it and embrace it and love… — Boris Kodjoe Copy Share Image
The very object of an art, the principle of its artifice, is precisely to impart the impression of an ideal state in… — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
Tungsten, X-rays, and Coolidge form a trinity that has left an indelible impression upon our life and times. The key word in… — Chauncey Guy Suits Copy Share Image
... The truth of the matter is, that most English people don't know how to make tea anymore either, and most people… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
One of the proud joys of the man of letters --if that man of letters is an artist is to feel within… — Edmond de Goncourt Copy Share Image
Beauty in art is truth bathed in an impression received from nature. I am struck upon seeing a certain place. While I… — Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot Copy Share Image
![“When the US withdrew their troops from Somalia, I recall making a comment that [in] the way the peacekeepers had been withdrawn from Somalia, the impression had been given that the easiest way to unravel a peacekeeping operation is to kill a few soldiers.” quote by Kofi Annan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/7f8/kofi-annan-799_comment_when-the-us-withdrew-their-troops-from-s_2606547.jpg)
![“The contradictory experiments of chemists leave us at liberty to conclude what we please. My conclusion is, that art has not yet invented sufficient aids to enable such subtle bodies [air, light, &c.] to make a well-defined impression on organs as blunt as ours; that it is laudable to encourage…” quote by Thomas Jefferson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/7a8/thomas-jefferson-43_aids_the-contradictory-experiments-of-chemist_1946606.jpg)
![“It doesn't hurt my voice or anything because some impressions tear my throat apart. [Christophen] Walken is easy; I can do it in my sleep. They all know it by heart. I did it on The Simpsons. I'm surprised that people still want to hear it.” quote by Jay Mohr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/0ea/jay-mohr-4777_can-do_it-doesn-t-hurt-my-voice-or-anything-bec_1437515.jpg)
![“The reality of the final moment, just before shooting [the scene], is so powerful that all previous analysis must yield before the impressions you receive under these circumstances, and unless you use this feedback to your positive advantage, unless you adjust to it, adapt to it and accept the…” quote by Stanley Kubrick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f28/stanley-kubrick-3001_accepting_the-reality-of-the-final-moment-just-bef_2515682.jpg)
