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Impression Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Thefts never enrich; alms never impoverish; murder will speak out of stone walls. The least admixture of a lie-for example, the taint of vanity, the…
- What strength belongs to every plant and animal in nature. The tree or the brook has no duplicity, no pretentiousness, no show. It is, with…
- The stars awaken a certain reverence, because though always present, they are inaccessible; but all natural objects make a kindred impression, when the mind is…
- The unique impression of Jesus upon mankind - whose name is not so much written as ploughed into the history of the world - is…
- A sleeping child gives me the impression of a traveler in a very far country.
- Not for nothing one face, one character, one fact makes much impression on him, and another none.
- We dress our garden, eat our dinners, discuss the household with our wives, and these things make no impression, are forgotten next week; but in…
More Impression Quotes
- Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries… — Marcus Aurelius
- Los Angeles was an impression of failure, of disappointment, of despair, and of oddly makeshift lives. This is California? I thought. — Joseph Barbera
- If only every man who sees my films did not get the impression he can make love to me, I would be… — Brigitte Bardot
- Nobody counts the number of ads you run; they just remember the impression you make. — William Bernbach
- A novel is balanced between a few true impressions and the multitude of false ones that make up most of what we… — Saul Bellow
- The one man other than my father who made the most lasting impression was an uncle, Serge B. Benson. He taught me… — Ezra Taft Benson
- No matter how correct a mathematical theorem may appear to be, one ought never to be satisfied that there was not something… — George Boole
- Memory in youth is active and easily impressible; in old age it is comparatively callous to new impressions, but still retains vividly… — Charlotte Bronte
- Good history is a question of survival. Without any past, we will deprive ourselves of the defining impression of our being. — Ken Burns
- It's not an epitaph. I felt I could look back at my life and get a good story out of it. It's… — Alan Alda
- Candidates are making lasting impressions on voters, not just primary voters, in how they campaign. — Jeb Bush
- If I had never ventured beyond being a stand-up comic, then I would be sitting in my house today working on my… — Jim Carrey