Impressive Quotes

307 Impressive quotes by 252 unique authors

You confuse what's important with what's impressive. — E. M. Forster
The pause - that impressive silence, that eloquent silence, that geometrically progressive silence which often achieves a desired effect where no combination of words, howsoever… — Mark Twain
I warn you," the boy went on. "I am a magician of great power. I control many terrifying entities. This being you see before you"… — Jonathan Stroud
Silence has sometimes a remarkable power of showing itself as the disembodied soul of feeling wandering without its carcase, and it is then more impressive… — Thomas Hardy
Jack looked out the window as they passed the Mormon temple, just outside the beltway near Connecticut Avenue. A decidedly odd-looking building, it had grandeur… — Tom Clancy
I am afraid that I rather give myself away when I explain," said he. "Results without causes are much more impressive. — Arthur Conan Doyle
The pants come down. Most look shamefaced, but tha Arthur McBride is not the least bit shy about showing off his equipment, oh no, he… — L.A. Meyer
I wouldn't be able to do anything with my vampire horde except make it run around in a herd, but it would be a very… — Ilona Andrews
Long, blue, spiky-edged shadows crept out across the snow-fields, while a rosy glow, at first scarce discernible, gradually deepened and suffused every mountain-top, flushing the… — John Muir
Shaun has working his audience into a frenzy down to a science; by the time he's done with them, they get excited by the mysterious… — Mira Grant
What becomes of a man who acquires a beautiful woman, with her "beauty" his sole target? He sabotages himself. He has gained no friend, no… — Naomi Wolf
Braiiinnnnssss," we said in unison. "It's both sad and incredibly impressive that you were all ready with that one. — Maureen Johnson
When you do something stupid and die, it's pathetic," I said. "When you do something stupid and survive it, then you get to call it… — Jim Butcher
What do you think?" he asked, his voice deep and commanding. I eyed him. "Impressive, but too much." He leaned toward me, the blue eyes… — Ilona Andrews
Well, there arenâ€™t any graves in mundane wedding ceremonies,â€ said Tessa. â€œThough your ability to quote the Bible is impressive. Better than my aunt Harrietâ€™s.â€… — Cassandra Clare
I gave my artistic laugh and also threw in some quirky language for good measure. "Lawks-a-mercy, no! I'm going to have a long bath and..."… — Louise Rennison
God never asked us to meet life's pressures and demands on our own terms or by relying upon our own strength. Nor did He demands… — Charles R. Swindoll
Despite the fact that she was essentially comatose, she somehow made his whole house feel different just by being there. Before it had been just… — Julie James
It is not always the job of people shouting outside impressive buildings to solve problems. It is often the job of the people inside, who… — Daniel Handler
Historically, a story about people inside impressive buildings ignoring or even taunting people standing outside shouting at them turns out to be a story with… — Daniel Handler

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