Top 38 Quotes About Good Impressions
#1. We all go through stages. Concerns about appearances, making good impressions, being popular, comparing yourself to others, having unbridled ambition, wanting to make money, striving to be recognized and noticed and trying to establish yourself, all fade as your responsibilities and character grow.
Stephen Covey
#2. There is nothing holier in the world than to keep good company, because the good impressions will then tend to come to the surface.
Swami Vivekananda
#3. History never exactly repeats itself, but it does some rather good impressions.
John Dean
#4. It's stressful to keep doing audition after audition after audition. You finish one and go to the next one, and you have to learn lines. For me, I have to work on my accent, so I was getting accent coaching and acting coaching. I wanted to make good impressions.
Luke Mitchell
#5. Compounding the cost, most mapping software is processor-intense.
Robert Love
#6. When i was younger, one piece of advice from a mentor stuck with me for years....
"When shaking someones hand make sure its strong and confident. For 1st impressions last and your character is automatically assumed in that one second of greeting...
Daleen Van Tonder
#7. I have never been good at doing impressions of women. Which is understandable. There's a gender issue.
Rory Bremner
#8. I came to consider the instinct as nothing more than the "motor aspect of pleasure."
Wilhelm Reich
#9. Companies that get confused, that think their goal is revenue or stock price or something. You have to focus on the things that lead to those.
Tim Cook
#10. I shall never forget my mother, for it was she who planted and nurtured the first seeds of good within me. She opened my heart to the lasting impressions of nature; she awakened my understanding and extended my horizon and her percepts exerted an everlasting influence upon the course of my life.
Immanuel Kant
#11. You see, my good friend, how much we are the creatures of situation and circumstance, and with what pliant servility the mind resigns itself to the impressions of the senses, or the illusions of the imagination
Sydney, Lady Morgan
#12. I am not good at first or second impressions, and you have to spend some time with me to know me. Also, I don't want to put my best foot forward and prove something, as that is not me. I would rather be me and have you like me for who I am, instead of being someone else.
Emraan Hashmi
#13. This susceptibility to impressions had been his undoing, no doubt. Still at his age he had, like a boy or a girl even, these alternations of mood; good days, bad days, for no reason whatever, happiness from a pretty face, downright misery at the sight of a frump.
Virginia Woolf
#14. I'm leaving out some of the hugely successful megachurches, of which I have very little experience.
Barbara Brown Taylor
#15. Eyes closed, I murmured, "Are you kissing it better?"
"Am I?"
"I think so. My lips hurt too.
Josh Lanyon
#16. It was so hard to get an idea of people you had never seen. You had to rely on other people's judgment ... Other people's impressions were no good to you. They might be just as true as yours but you couldn't act on them. You couldn't, as it were, use
another person's angle of attack.
Agatha Christie
#17. At first sight, his address is certainly not striking; and his person can hardly be called handsome, till the expression of his eyes, which are uncommonly good, and the general sweetness of his countenance, is perceived.
Jane Austen
#18. If your hands were not clean, your good actions had grimmer and more relentless consequences than your sins.
Nick Joaquin
#19. There have been a few occurrences where people in restaurants have sent me a rasher of bacon, which I am not going to turn my nose up at. I never let them down.
Nick Offerman
#20. We do know that no person can be saved except through Christ. We do not know that only those who know Him can be saved by Him.
C.S. Lewis
#21. Even in social life, you will never make a good impression on other people until you stop thinking about what sort of impression you're making.
C.S. Lewis
#22. If I kept on looking at his bare chest any longer, I'd officially earn my Hussy Merit Badge.
Mariana Zapata
#23. I guess I was always a ham, and I was anxious to try doing different things. I started doing impressions to make friends at school. I would do them during recess. Maybe some of the kids thought I was being weird, but everyone seemed to have a good time.
Vesta Williams
#24. A child develops best when, like a young plant, he is left undisturbed in the same soil. Too much travel, too much variety of impressions, are not good for the young, and cause them as they grow up to become incapable of enduring fruitful monotony.
Bertrand Russell
#25. The public regards lawyers with great distrust. They think lawyers are smarter than the average guy but use their intelligence deviously. Well, they're wrong. Usually they are not smarter.
F. Lee Bailey
#26. When will talkers refrain from evil speaking? When listeners refrain from evil hearing. At present there are many so credulous of evil, they will receive suspicions and impressions against persons whom they don't know, from a person whom they do know
an authority good for nothing.
Augustus William Hare
#27. THE MISCONCEPTION: You calculate what is risky or rewarding and always choose to maximize gains while minimizing losses. THE TRUTH: You depend on emotions to tell you if something is good or bad, greatly overestimate rewards, and tend to stick to your first impressions.
David McRaney
#28. If it's commercial fiction that you want to write, it's story, story, story. You've got to get a story where if you tell it to somebody in a paragraph, they'll go, "Tell me more." And then when you start to write it, they continue to want to read more. And if you don't, it won't work.
James Patterson
#29. For me, Anthony Powell is a religion. I read 'A Dance to the Music of Time' every few years.
Alan Furst
#31. I'm very wary with impressions - I don't think I'm very good at impressions, I hate doing them.
Bobby Moynihan
#32. Whenever we have something that we are good at
something we care about
that experience and passion fundamentally change the nature of our first impressions.
Malcolm Gladwell
#33. Love everyone. Good people create an impression and not so good people teach you a lesson.
Debasish Mridha
#34. Indeed the general natural Tendency of Reading good History, must be, to fix in the Minds of Youth deep Impressions of the Beauty and Usefulness of Virtue of all Kinds, Publick Spirit, Fortitude.
Benjamin Franklin
#35. I think that both pornography and the imposition (common in some areas of the world) of a dress code on women are problematic.
Alison Assiter
#36. Your grammar is a reflection of your image. Good or bad, you have made an impression. And like all impressions, you are in total control.
Jeffrey Gitomer
#37. I know acting is not impersonating, but I'm good with impressions. I can do impressions of people I know, and people I've been, and roles that I've acted before.
Jemima Kirke
#38. My theory about meeting people,' he said,'is that it's better not to make a really good first impression. Because it's all downhill from there. You're always having to live up to that first impression, which was just an illusion.
Lisa Kleypas