Impression Quotes

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Overcoming naive impressions to figure out how things really work is one of humanity's highest callings. — Steven Pinker
The mind which is most capable of receiving impressions is very often the least capable of drawing conclusions. — Virginia Woolf
The sound of the sea, the curve of a horizon, wind in leaves, the cry of a bird leave manifold impression in us. And suddenly,… — Claude Debussy
No one's death comes to pass without making some impression, and those close to the deceased inherit part of the liberated soul and become richer… — Hermann Broch
The product itself should be it's own best salesman. Not the product alone, but the product plus a mental impression, and atmosphere, which you place… — Claude C. Hopkins
It is only through your conscious mind that you can reach the subconscious. Your conscious mind is the porter at the door, the watchman at… — Robert Collier
[The popular impression about some chemists is that] the aquafortis and the chlorine of the laboratories have as effectually bleached the poetry out of them,… — George Wilson
Tungsten, X-rays, and Coolidge form a trinity that has left an indelible impression upon our life and times. The key word in this triad is… — Chauncey Guy Suits
My dear boy, you are under a wrong impression. It is not a race, it is merely a means of getting crews to do long… — Steve Fairbairn
Whatever makes an impression on the heart seems lovely in the eye. — Saadi
Go out of your way to make an outstanding first impression. — Robert Cheeke
The Masonic Fraternity is one of the most helpful mediating and conserving organizations among men, and I have never wavered from that childhood impression, but… — William Howard Taft
A short story padded. A species of composition bearing the same relation to literature that the panorama bears to art. As it is too long… — Ambrose Bierce
The impression is that love is something that happens to you like magic. That love is something others do for you, but that you cannot… — Jennifer James
We are living in a time of many wars. The call for peace must be shouted. Peace sometimes gives the impression of being quiet, but… — Pope Francis
The main factor in meditation is to keep the mind active in its own pursuit without taking in external impressions or thinking of other matters. — Ramana Maharshi
A wide and vague impression exists that so-called Eastern religion is more contemplative, innocuous, and humane than the proselytizing monotheisms of the West. Don't believe… — Christopher Hitchens
Birth Matters... It matters because it is the way we all begin our lives outside of our source, our mother's bodies. It's the means from… — Ina May Gaskin
With reference to the narrative of events, far from permitting myself to derive it from the first source that came to hand, I did not… — Thucydides
One does not divine this by impressions or knowledge. What this means is that no matter how much you try to figure or calculate by… — Takuan Soho

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