Impression Quotes

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Economic controversy is generally a thankless task. You cannot hope to make any impression on your opponent. Yet he is the only reader on whose… — Francis Ysidro Edgeworth
If a fox is unable to befriend a tiger, then the fox should create an illusion of close association with the tiger by carefully trailing… — Chin-Ning Chu
My impression about the Panama Canal is that the great revolution it is going to introduce in the trade of the world is in the… — William Howard Taft
Our responsibility as Christians makes us tremble. The northern hemisphere, the developed area of the world, the 20% who possess 80% of the world's resources,… — HÃ©lder CÃ¢mara
At first we feel called by God and attracted by him. We grow in our vocation and get the impression that God has gripped us… — Notker Wolf
I am still under the impression that there is nothing alive quite so beautiful as a thoroughbred horse. — John Galsworthy
In life courtesy and self-possession, and in the arts style, are the sensible impressions of the free mind, for both arise out of a deliberate… — William Butler Yeats
Beauty depends on size as well as symmetry. No very small animal can be beautiful, for looking at it takes so small a portion of… — Aristotle
Upon the whole I doubt whether the Benefits of opposition to the Constitution opposition to the Constitution will not ultimately be productive of more good… — George Washington
In a morbid condition of the brain, dreams often have a singular actuality, vividness, and extraordinary semblance of reality. At times monstrous images are created,… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
It's natural to think that living things must be the handiwork of a designer. But it was also natural to think that the sun went… — Steven Pinker
I had always hoped that the younger generation receiving their early impressions after the flame of liberty had been kindled in every breast . .… — Thomas Jefferson
[T]he first transactions of a nation, like those of an individual upon his first entrance into life make the deepest impression, and are to form… — George Washington
Some people are under the impression that all that is required to make a good fisherman is the ability to tell lies easily and without… — Jerome K. Jerome
[Animals] do not so much act as be put into action, and that objects make an impression on their senses such that it is necessary… — Marin Mersenne
The occultist is brought into intelligent communication with the spirits of the air, and can receive any knowledge which they possess, or any false impression… — G. H. Pember
I strongly object to the fact that so many newspapers have given the American public and the world the impression that I have only two… — Muhammad Ali
For the most part we humans live with the false impression of security and a feeling of being at home in a seemingly familiar and… — Albert Einstein
I believe a writer is an eye, a pervasive eye that sees the reality that surrounds us, as well as the impression it makes on… — Mariela Griffor
The extreme always seems to make an impression. — Christian Slater

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