Impressing Quotes
43 quotes by 41 authors
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It's easy to let life deteriorate into making a living instead of making a life. It's not the hours you put in, but what you…
— Jim Rohn
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The brain is the great factory of thought. To it are directed all the forces of nature, forces which, for thousands of years, have been…
— Leonardo Bianchi
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I can't stand the club scene. It's all about impressing people.
— Christine Taylor
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Let divines and philosophers, statesmen and patriots, unite their endeavors to renovate the age by impressing the minds of men with the importance of educating…
— Samuel Adams
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The underlying foundation of all religion is performance - whether it's a tribal dance around a campfire to satisfy the fire god, or a dead…
— Steve McVey
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Food is not about impressing people. It's about making them feel comfortable.
— Ina Garten
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This is the moment — this is the most important moment right now. Which is: We are about contribution. That’s what our job is. It’s…
— Benjamin Zander
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A lot of unconfident kids do tricks because it's the quickest route to impressing people," he explains. "You can stand behind something amazing and people…
— Derren Brown
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I'm not against people having new cars. I'm against them having you. We spend a tremendous amount impressing somebody at the stoplight who we'll never…
— Dave Ramsey
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A male frigate bird blows up a wild red pouch on his neck. He can keep it puffed up for hours. It is his way…
— Julie Murphy
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In antiquity men studied for their own sake; nowadays men study for the sake of impressing others.
— Confucius
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Christianity is not a matter of persuading people of particular ideas, but of inviting them to share in the greatness of Christ. So pray that…
— Ignatius of Antioch
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When you're afraid of someone's judgment, you can't connect with them. You're too preoccupied with the task of impressing them.
— Amanda Palmer
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If the whole world was blind, how many people would you impress?
— Boonaa Mohammed
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In the past, I tried to be more of a typical session guitarist. I wasn't so concerned with impressing anybody.
— Brad Paisley
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Both sexes like the exercise and challenge of sports, but for men it's also a basic display behavior for impressing and winning a mate.
— Helen Fisher
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From the very beginning— from the first moment, I may almost say— of my acquaintance with you, your manners, impressing me with the fullest belief…
— Jane Austen
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Gregorius was never to forget this scene. They were his first Portuguese words in the real world and they worked. That words could cause somethinge…
— Pascal Mercier
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Ordinary fools are all right; you can talk to them, and try to help them out. But pompous fools-guys who are fools and are covering…
— Richard P. Feynman
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That words could cause something in the world, make someone move or stop, laugh or cry: even as a child he had found it extraordinary…
— Pascal Mercier
Who Wrote These Impressing Quotes
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