Aphorism Quote by Jessie Redmon Fauset Download Open image “The old aphorisms are basically sound. First impressions are lasting.” — Jessie Redmon Fauset ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Aphorism First impression First impressions Firsts Impression Lasting Sound
I believe aphorisms are best when first read in the wild, free from the confines of any categories. — James Geary Copy Share Image
The young people who come to me in the hope of hearing me utter a few memorable maxims are quite disappointed. Aphorisms are not… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
The aphorism sometimes casts off cynicism and expresses strong feeling. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
We don't know where our first impressions come from or precisely what they mean, so we don't always appreciate their fragility. — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
To be thoroughly modern, an aphorism should trail off vaguely rather than coming to a point. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Aphorisms are food for thought - like sushi, they come in small portions that are both delicious and exquisitely formed. And, like sushi, I… — James Geary Copy Share Image
Sometimes the impressions are just general feelings. Sometimes the direction comes so clearly and so unmistakably that it can be written down like spiritual… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
Aphorisms are literature's hand luggage. Light and compact, they fit easily into the overhead compartment of your brain. — James Geary Copy Share Image
The great writers of aphorisms read as if they had all known each other well. — Elias Canetti Copy Share Image
A good aphorism is too hard for the tooth of time, and is not worn away by all the centuries, although it serves as… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Aviation is poetry ... It's the finest kind of moving around, you know, just as poetry is the finest way of using words. — Jessie Redmon Fauset Copy Share Image
I like Paris because I find something here, something of integrity, which I seem to have strangely lost in my own country. It is… — Jessie Redmon Fauset Copy Share Image
The Complex of color...every colored man feels it sooner or later. It gets in the way of his dreams, of his education, of his… — Jessie Redmon Fauset Copy Share Image
To be a colored man in America ... and enjoy it, you must be greatly daring, greatly stolid, greatly humorous and greatly sensitive. And… — Jessie Redmon Fauset Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think no matter how one is born, no matter how one acts, there is something out of gear with one somewhere, and… — Jessie Redmon Fauset Copy Share Image
“For their never-ending endeavours to obtain or retain wealth, countries desperately need companies, because they—unlike most human beings—have the means of production, and human… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“An expensive coffin does not decrease the deceased’s chances of going to hell.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
A journal takes the place of a confidant, that is, of friend or wife; it becomes a substitute for production, a substitute for country… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A premature death does not only rob one of the countless instances where one would have experienced pleasure, it also saves one from the… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“The real purpose of the opposition is to minimize the amount of money the ruling party will have stolen from the people at the… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
