Quotes of: First-impressions Keyword

Early impressions are like glimpses seen through the window by night when lightning is about.

E. F. Benson

I have tried to present my sensations in what is the most congenial and impressive form possible to me.

Edward Hopper

The outpouring of support from millions of people in the immediate aftermath of the earthquake in Haiti has been impressive.

Bill Gates

When I make mistakes, I just get on with it. I don't try to impress with that killer pass to make sure everybody notices me.

Charlie Adam

Bob Dylan impresses me about as much as... well, I was gonna say a slug but I like slugs.

Don Van Vliet

There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no one independence quite so important, as living within your means.

Calvin Coolidge

Just as the child is father to the man, so the impressions of one's youth remain the most vivid in manhood.

Gustav Stresemann

A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.

Henrik Ibsen

A thousand words leave not the same deep impression as does a single deed.

Henrik Ibsen

A glimpse at my night stand gives the mostly true impression that I am a book hoarder.

J. Courtney Sullivan

I did movie star impressions as a kid in high school. Somehow they just got out of hand.

Don Adams

Usually when attorneys are assembling a jury, they're just looking for sheep that are easily impressed.

Johnny Kelly

I grew up in a house where language was appreciated and cared about. I'm sure that, although I wasn't aware of it at the time, it must have made an impression on me.

Marian Seldes

Certain travellers give the impression that they keep moving because only then do they feel fully alive.

Ella Maillart

What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.

Horace

As a general truth, it is safe to say that any picture that produces a moral impression is a bad picture.

Edmond de Goncourt

Movies are a commercial medium. We don't make movies to impress our friends and critics. It's an expensive medium. We have to gain money from it.

Ranbir Kapoor

My aim in painting has always been the most exact transcription possible of my most intimate impression of nature.

Edward Hopper

Religion, you know, enters very deep; in reality it is the deepest impression I have in speaking to people, that they are or that they are not of my religion.

Gerard Manley Hopkins

The strength in our third-quarter financial results is cause for excitement. I'm particularly pleased that we continue to demonstrate impressive growth at the same time we are engaged in important merger discussions.

Bernard Ebbers

In the playground, I always made people laugh; I used to charge them three pence for an impression of a teacher. It kept me in toffees.

Sue Townsend