Impressive Quotes
307 Impressive quotes by 252 unique authors
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Few kids seek to learn a skill specifically designed to impress people unless they feel less than impressive themselves.
— Derren Brown
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She was--I keep using the past tense; I ought to say she is--one of those people who, at first sight, look plain, are quiet, unassertive,…
— Aidan Chambers
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Aphros nodded, a glint of pride in his eyes. “We have trained all the famous mer-heroes! Name a famous mer-hero, and we have trained him…
— Rick Riordan
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If this sounds impressive to you, you’re over thirty.
— Robin Sloan
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Impressive, most impressive. (Darth Vadar)
— George Lucas
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When the habitually even-tempered suddenly fly into a passion, that explosion is apt to be more impressive than the outburst of the most violent amongst…
— Margery Allingham
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From a human point of view, the difference between the mind of a human and that of a mountain goat is wonderful; from the point…
— Wendell Berry
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History is replete with examples of empires mounting impressive military campaigns on the cusp of their impending economic collapse.
— Eric Alterman
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A man's age is something impressive, it sums up his life: maturity reached slowly and against many obstacles, illnesses cured, griefs and despairs overcome, and…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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This is an impressive crowd: the Have's and Have-more's. Some people call you the elites. I call you my base.
— George W. Bush
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The Yas Marina circuit is really pretty impressive. The track itself has some quite slow corners and not a great deal of overtaking opportunities, but…
— Alexander Rossi
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My acting career began on the streets of New York. When I was a cop, I played many impressive roles, from derelict to a doctor,…
— Frank Serpico
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Any designer believes his gun is the best, and when its test performance is a bit less impressive compared to others, he feels bitterness and…
— Mikhail Kalashnikov
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Tiny quails may not seem as impressive as a mammoth turkey, but there is something refreshing about a spread of individual birds on the Christmas…
— Yotam Ottolenghi
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I want to preserve the free and open Internet - the experience that most users and entrepreneurs have come to expect and enjoy today and…
— Julius Genachowski
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The outpouring of support from millions of people in the immediate aftermath of the earthquake in Haiti has been impressive.
— Bill Gates
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The sudden appearance of mushrooms after a summer rain is one of the more impressive spectacles of the plant world.
— John Tyler Bonner
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Each year, thousands of UFOs are sighted and reported, which is an impressive tally of unidentified aerial phenomena. Surveys show that roughly one-third of the…
— Seth Shostak
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Richard Holbrooke is known for many things, but I will remember him as an impressive, sometimes even intimidating diplomat who understood the value of culture…
— Cynthia P. Schneider
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Most people, it seems, stretch the truth to make themselves seem more impressive. I, it seems, stretch the truth to make myself look worse.
— Aaron Swartz
Who Wrote These Impressive Quotes
252 authors contributed a total of 307 Impressive Quotes, led by these top contributors: