(1269 quotes found)
“Too many people spend money they haven't earned, to buy things they don't want, to impress people they don't like.”
Will Smith
“His priority did not seem to be to teach them what he knew, but rather to impress upon them that nothing, not even... knowledge, was foolproof.”
Joanne Kathleen Rowling
“Sometimes one creates a dynamic impression by saying something, and sometimes one creates as significant an impression by remaining silent.”
Dalai Lama
“You must get involved to have an impact. No one is impressed with the won-lost record of the referee.”
Napoleon Hill
“I've reached a point in life where it's no longer necessary to try to impress. If they like me the way I am, that's good. If they don't, that's too bad.”
Corazon Aquino
“You can't just beat a team, you have to leave a lasting impression in their minds so they never want to see you again”
Mia Hamm
“Never try to impress a woman, because if you do she'll expect you to keep up the standard for the rest of your life.”
W. C. Fields
“First impressions are often the truest, as we find (not infrequently) to our cost, when we have been wheedled out of them by plausible professions or studied actions. A man's look is the work of years; it is stamped on his countenance by the events of his whole life, nay, more, by the hand of nature, and it is not to be got rid of easily.”
William Hazlitt
“I'm Fascinated by women who aren't making a great impression on people. I think there's probably something there that is more than meets the eye.”
Calista Flockhart
“What I am after is the first impression - I want to show all one sees on first entering the room - what my eye takes in at first glance.”
Pierre Bonnard