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Quotes About Impression

It was so like Smith's work, so much more like the top of a strongly spiked wall than a head of hair, that the best of players at leap-frog might have declined him, as the most dangerous man in the world to go over.
~ Charles Dickens
His shoes looked too large; his sleeve looked too long; his hair looked too limp; his features looked too mean; his exposed throat looked as if a halter would have done it good.
~ Charles Dickens
Anno Domini seventeen hundred and eighty. (Mr. Cruncher himself always spoke of the year of our Lord as Anna Dominoes: apparently under the impression that the Christian era dated from the invention of a popular game, by a lady who had bestowed her name upon it.)
~ Charles Dickens
my first impression of those people, founded on face and manner alone, was invariably true. My mistake was in suffering them to come nearer to me and explain themselves away.
~ Charles Dickens
Miss Sarah Pocket, whom I now saw to be a little dry brown corrugated old woman, with a small face that might have been made of walnut shells...
~ Charles Dickens
My first most vivid and broad impression of the identity of things seems to me to have been gained on a memorable raw afternoon towards evening.
~ Charles Dickens
he seemed a kind of cannon loaded to the muzzle with facts, and prepared to blow them clean out of the regions of childhood at one discharge.
~ Charles Dickens
School began in earnest next day. A profound impression was made upon me, I remember, by the roar of voices in the schoolroom suddenly becoming hushed as death when Mr. Creakle entered after breakfast, and stood in the doorway looking round upon us like a giant in a story-book surveying his captives.
~ Charles Dickens
He described it as if he were there, and it was evident that he saw it vividly; perhaps he had not seen much in his life.
~ Charles Dickens
He's enough to turn the very beer in the casks sour with his looks; he is! So he would, if it had judgment enough.
~ Charles Dickens
Mr. Cruncher himself always spoke of the year of our Lord as Anna Dominoes: apparently under the impression that the Christian era dated from the invention of a popular game, by a lady who had bestowed her name upon it.)
~ Charles Dickens
She led me to believe we will going fast because her thoughts were going fast.
~ Charles Dickens
Lord Decimus. 'Mrs Merdle is. Mr Sparkler is, too. In fact,' said Mr Merdle, 'I rather believe that one of the young ladies has made an impression on Edmund Sparkler. He is susceptible, and—I—think—the conquest—' Here Mr Merdle stopped, and looked at the table-cloth, as he usually did when he found himself observed or listened to. Bar was uncommonly pleased to find that the Merdle
~ Charles Dickens
The kind of submission or resignation that he he showed, was that of a man who was tired out. I sometimes derived an impression, from his manner or from a widespread word or two which escaped him, that he pondered over the question whether he might have been a better man under better circumstances but he never justified himself by a hint tending that way or tried to bend the past out of its eternal shape.
~ Charles Dickens
Wal-Mart benefits from the impression that globalization is some kind of unmanageable economic weather system out of the control of everyone, affecting all players with indifference, benefiting those who happened to be properly prepared.
~ Charles Fishman
Light travels faster than sound. That's why most people seem bright until you hear them speak.
~ Author Unknown
You know it really doesn't matter about clothes if we look clean and neat and behave well. I think we've been placing too high a value on looks anyway. Of course looks do count a little, but they are, after all, only a trifle beside real worth. And, if we can't impress that girl with our refinement by our actions, why, we can put on all the clothes in the universe, and we won't be able to do it any better.
~ Grace Livingston Hill
People in today's world, whether Muslim or not, will not pay attention to Christians because we can explain our theology in crystal-clear terms. They will not esteem us because we give to charity or maintain a positive outlook on life. What will impress them is genuine love in our hearts.
~ Gracia Burnham
All ideas come about through some sort of observation. It sparks an attitude some object or emotion causes a reaction in the other person.
~ Graham Chapman
Your church's online presence is the front door of your church. It has been said that people now visit your church up to ten times before they physically attend a worship service. Your first impression as a church is on social media. Your second impression is your mobile site. Your third impression is your church website. Your next impression is the parking lot/parking team (or lack of).
~ Greg Atkinson
Guests will visit you online before they visit you in person. Count on it.
~ Greg Atkinson
The perforated men and the women with square heads left Tim with the strong impression that the government should stick to issuing budgets, not art. Frankie
~ Gregg Hurwitz
I don't have a photograph, but you can have my footprints. They're upstairs in my socks.
~ Groucho Marx
il vero comando è la seduzione. E dà l'impressione a chi ubbidisce di essere salvato .
~ Guido Ceronetti