Quotes about impression

To come across as younger than they are: Women buy creams that promise to slow aging men buy fast cars.

Some religious guys in sports give the impression, 'I've got something you don't have.'

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

One lived in the impression that nobody could ever compete with the 'Nutcracker' or 'A Christmas Carol.'

Impression forms opinion, opinion deforms truth!

*You only get one chance to make a first impression.* Ah, whatever!!! Who said you get three chances to make the second impression?!!

There is nothing that I so greatly admire as purposefulness. I have an enormous respect for people who know exactly what they are doing and where they are going. Such people are compact and integrated. They have clear edges. They give an impression of invulnerability and balance, and I wish I were one of them.

Those who incessantly underestimate people will one day experience an incident that would make them want to plead everyone they had offended in the world.

Eating a salad (in public) is an overweight person’s attempt to appear in control.

When we look back into our lives we see that our life is but a collection, a collage of these moments which take the shape of images, images which lower our spirits, images which inspire, images which help us remember the people that have come along our way, touched us and silently left, images that go on to become memories and leave a lasting impression as long as we are here, as long as we are here to be.

A straight face is an ignorant man’s attempt to appear knowledgeable.

Some seem to be desynchronized in their relationships. They feel oppressed, because they cannot move forward together and at the same pace. Their thinking is often incongruent, their motivation disparate. The phone could be a mediator, as it creates an impression to be a perfect reliable friend. However, in the end, it causes rather a sense of isolation, since it divides more than it unites. Eventually it appears not to be such a good friend but only a ghost friend. ( "Kein Schwein ruft mich an"

In every man there are two minds that work side by side, the one checking the other; thus emotion stands against reason, intellect corrects passion and first impressions act a little, but very little, before quick reflection.

Graphic designers judge a cover by its book.

Osby wasn't considered the smartest man in Eads County. But the no one . . . knew him well enough to realize that he wasn't all that far from it either.

When you do a negative thing, you give a negative impression about yourself to those who watch or get to know you. That is your brand.

Shape your behavior and think about on how to make a good impression to others.

If you're having a conversation with someone in speech, and it's not being tape-recorded, you can change your opinion, but on the Internet, it's not like that. On the Internet it's almost as if everything you say were being tape-recorded. You can't say, "I changed my mind.

Don't judge me by first impression, You will surprise onward.

The outer world is a reflection of our inner selves.

Here too it’s masquerade, I find: As everywhere, the dance of mind.I grasped a lovely masked procession,And caught things from a horror show…I’d gladly settle for a false impression,If it would last a little longer, though.

When I first met Cara, she was twelve and angry at the world. Her parents had split up, her brother was gone, and her mom was infatuated with some guy who was missing vowels in his unpronounceable last name. So I did what any other man in that situation would do: I came armed with gifts. I bought her things that I thought a twelve-year-old would love: a poster of Taylor Lautner, a Miley Cyrus CD, nail polish that glowed in the dark. "I can't wait for the next Twilight movie," I babbled, when I p

I believed that it might be pulling these different impressions of itself from my mind and projecting them back at me, as a form of camouflage. To thwart the biologist in me, to frustrate the logic left in me.

Expensive clothing is a poor man’s attempt to appear prosperous.

Under stress, they seek composure above all. But they do not find equanimity.

But, of course, what is up on Facebook is her edited life.

When I was young, my ambition was to be one of the people who made a difference in this world. My hope is to leave the world a little better for having been there.

Beauty of office, is profession in place

Extravagant sartorial display had a purpose. It created the impression of wealth and power on the opponent and pride in the wearer which has been lost sight of in our nervously egalitarian times.

A push-up bra is to a woman’s chest … what 'breathing-in' is to a man’s stomach.

Sometimes we have to behave indifferent towards people who proclaim their love to us, just to see if they are really different.

Groves, with his eye for sizing up people who could get things done, saw the deep ambition Oppenheimer covered with his surface charm.

My lasting impression of Truman Capote is that he was a terribly gentle, terribly sensitive, and terribly sad man.

We were astonished by the beauty and refinement of the art displayed by the objects surpassing all we could have imagined - the impression was overwhelming.

Expressive speech, with modulation in pitch and volume, and a minimum of noticeable pauses, boosts credibility and enhances the impression of intelligence.

I was an English major at the University of Minnesota, and I was very shy, which many people misinterpreted as intelligence. On the basis of that wrong impression, I became the editor of the campus literary magazine.

My first public impression was my French teacher, Derek Swift.

Maybe there are people who are gamers who haven't seen movies I have made, or the movies I have made have made no impression on them at all.

Everything that we experience every day leaves a long-lasting impression.

The impression left after watching the motions of birds is that of extreme mobility - a life of perpetual impulse checked only by fear.

How often you impress people when you have nothing and how often you oppress them when you have everything is what defines your real character!

Do well to impress; don't depress, suppress or oppress anyone. Inspire a soul; never despise!

Impression, not oppression determines the real life of a real person.

True leaders are willing to die for their dreams. They don't oppress with ignorance; they impress with visions". They live like Martin Luther King Jr, Nelson Mandela...

The danger of procrastination is that it gives you fake impression that you have all the time and makes you forget that time passes by every second and minute.

I had a dream about you. It's been a while since I could remember any of my dreams, and still, this one has left me with such strong impression. Even now, when I am fully awake, your face flashes before my eyes. It's a face I can totally relate to, as if it wasn't any more yours than it is mine. Terrifying thing, you know? I can't say I've felt that sort of intimacy with anyone. For a moment you knew all my secrets, without me even having to tell them. For a moment I even knew them myself…While

It is impossible to escape the impression that people commonly use false standards of measurement — that they seek power, success and wealth for themselves and admire them in others, and that they underestimate what is of true value in life.

We are generally treated based on how much or little we have, earn, or know—or seem to have, earn, or know.

Time is deceptive, it gives you an impression that its with you but passes away without your knowledge

We're all to driven by materialism. Obsessed with success. With money. With trying to impress people who'll never be impressed.

Only someone who isn’t a fool stands a chance of not being bothered by being deemed a fool by a fool.

A novel is an impression, not an argument; and there the matter must rest.

A legacy is the impact and impression an individual makes and leaves behind in the lives of others; it no longer represents the individual, it represents the people who carry on his or her name with passion and integrity.

One of the emotional affordances of digital communication is that one can always hide behind deliberated nonchalance.

Knowledge of Self is very important, you can't be living in a world pretending to be someone you're not. No one will ever believe in you, when you don't have the courage to believe in yourself. You can not live to impress others solely not giving thought to express your true being. No one wants to interact with a pretender, a fake, a wannabe.

A woman being able to make a man genuinely laugh leaves a much better impression on him than a woman who wants them to feel like she is nothing more than a sex object… believe me, they tend to not be as picky as you might think when it comes to that.

My first impression of [Patricia Highsmith] was a loneliness, a sadness in one so young (we were both in our early thirties) with absolutely no sense of joy or balance. Gauche to an extreme, really physically clumsy as well as boyish, it was almost impossible to put her at ease. It was as if she felt a deep distrust of everything.

I knew even then that she was right. An en is a karmic bond lasting a lifetime. Nowadays many people seem to believe their lives are entirely a matter of choice; but in my day we viewed ourselves as pieces of clay that forever show the fingerprints of everyone who has touched them. Nobu's touch had made a deeper impression on me than most. No one could tell me whether he would be my ultimate destiny, but I had always sensed the en between us. Somewhere in the landscape of my life Nobu would alwa

The page is to the story as the seed is to the flower.

Try to leave an Impression on someone’s Heart, rather than a Paper.

Clothes don't make a man. They only make an impression and even then, you dress to suit the occasion.

It's not the appearance that makes a man, it's the man that makes an appearance.

I think that sitting there talking to Dan was a thing that had a great impression on my life. I know that being an idiot and all, I ain't supposed to have no philosophy of my own, but maybe it's just because nobody never too the time to talk to me about it. It was Dan's philosophy that everything that happen to us, or for that matter, to anything everywhere, is controlled by natural laws that govern the universe. His views were extremely complicated, but the gist of what he said begun to change

When can it be said that one has entered into spirituality? Spirituality begins from the moment one gets the slight impression ‘I am somewhat different from this [the body?]’ And when dehadhyas, the belief of ‘I am the body, the relative self’, goes away; that is when spirituality is complete.

The memory was unpleasant; he'd taken an instant disliking to the man. Compounding Peter's distrust, Chase was wearing a necktie, the most incomprehensible article of clothing in the history of the world.

Culture is a symbolic veil with which we hide our animal nature from ourselves … and other animals.

Don't try to impress a loser because If one is not happy about the things happening in their life, one cannot be happy about the things happening in someone else's life.

The more you try to impress, the more you become depressed, and the more they get tired of your coercion. It doesn't make them love you, instead, they'll see you as a little child, trying to draw a senseless picture on a piece of paper, begging people to look at it and admire it by force. You can persuade someone to look at your face, but you can't persuade them to see the beauty therein.

You never get a second chance to make a first impression. God bless those who see beyond our flaws painted in bold strokes.

A person who doesn’t understand both sides of an issue can’t relate to the side he is trying to sway, so his words will bounce off of them without leaving any impression.

Becareful when impression takes the place of expression in your intention

Only imagination and belief can differentiate from the rest certain objects, certain people, and can create an atmosphere.

Can we account for instinct?' said Monte Cristo. 'Are there not some places where we seem to breathe sadness? — why, we cannot tell. It is a chain of recollections — an idea which carries you back to other times, to other places — which, very likely, have no connection with the present time and place.

First impression is not the last reflection of a true friend, so if you are head over heels for someone who just bought you a cake, you'd better think twice before devouring your misery.

Three rules to obey!1. Don't be over-impressed by your past glories! 2. Don't be scared by your future stories!3. Be hopeful to get out of today's miseries!