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It's far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help. -- Judith Martin
Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is lightning that does the work. -- Mark Twain
Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive, and widely effective mode of saying things. -- Matthew Arnold
Because tobacco is responsible for an impressive one-third of cancers, prevention efforts naturally begin with it. -- Bernard Levin
There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no one independence quite so important, as living within your means. -- Calvin Coolidge
People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents. -- Andrew Carnegie
Marching thus at night, a battalion is doubly impressive. The silent monster is full of restrained power; resolute in its onward sweep, impervious to danger, it looks a menacing engine of destruction, steady to its goal, and certain of its mission. -- Patrick MacGill
Impressive, most impressive. (Darth Vadar) -- George Lucas
Impressive claims are made far more impressive by making them exact -- Claude C. Hopkins
Impressive," Court offered, gallantly bending to retrieve the shoe. "You should join the theater.""Fuck you.""I owed you that.""Revenge is a dish best served with a side of handcuffs and a hard ass-fucking. Remember that."Really is a dirty fighter. Goddamn. -- Finn Marlowe
Mr. Pewter led them through to a library, filled with thousands of antiquarian books. 'Impressive, eh?' 'Very,' said Jack. 'How did you amass all these?' 'Well,' said Pewter, 'You know the person who always borrows books and never gives them back?' 'Yes...?' 'I'm that person. -- Jasper Fforde
The less you try to impress, the more impressive you are. -- Denis Waitley
You have a more interesting life if you wear impressive clothes. -- Vivienne Westwood
The last Bollywood movie I watched was 3 Idiots that featured Aamir Khan in it. It was impressive! -- Brad Pitt
And I think it's safe to say that the single very impressive figure to me was Merle Haggard. -- Warren Zevon
I went to a psychoanalyst. He explained things about my love life that I found very impressive... almost scary. -- Britney Spears
The WTO has one of the most impressive records in global economic governance, by promoting trade liberalisation and economic development. -- Anna Lindh
This is an impressive crowd: the Have's and Have-more's. Some people call you the elites. I call you my base. -- George W. Bush
The sudden appearance of mushrooms after a summer rain is one of the more impressive spectacles of the plant world. -- John Tyler Bonner
We now had impressive evidence that low protein intake could markedly decrease enzyme activity and prevent dangerous carcinogen binding to DNA. -- T. Colin Campbell
For me, it doesn't matter how difficult something is, it doesn't matter how impressive it is, it's what sounds best that really counts. -- Dave Navarro
Surely the immutable laws of the universe can teach more impressive and exalted lessons than the holy books of all the religions on earth. -- Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Northwestern's alumni list is truly impressive. This university has graduated best-selling authors, Olympians, presidential candidates, Grammy winners, Peabody winners, Emmy winners, and that's just me! -- Stephen Colbert
Panic does not help, even if you are unable to answer. Try to ask questions to the interviewers as well and it should be impressive enough. -- Chetan Bhagat
I have two or three cars that I like, but today, Ferrari would be the best car I have driven in terms of being an impressive car. -- Ratan Tata
Newspapers do a good job telling me what happened yesterday, but they'd be a lot more impressive if they could tell me what's going to happen tomorrow. -- Fuzzy Zoeller
Cinema is still a very young art form with extraordinary techniques and very impressive special effects but sometimes it seems the soul has been taken out of things. -- Catherine Deneuve
Most of the arguments to which I am party fall somewhat short of being impressive, owing to the fact that neither I nor my opponent knows what we are talking about. -- Robert Benchley
Downton Abbey is the most popular drama in the history of public television. When the whole of the TV universe is fragmenting, that isn't just impressive. It's almost impossible. But here we are. -- David Bianculli
I'm carrying an iPhone 5. I like this device. It's been impressive. I have a Windows and an Android device... I carry an iPad. I carry a Kindle... Yeah, I have a lot of devices. -- Randall L. Stephenson
I'm pretty rubbish, as we say in Britain, artwise, and I always envy people who can pick up something and even do just a little doodle of someone that looks vaguely like them. It's impressive. -- Freddie Highmore
I cannot think of anything more difficult than to say something which would be worthy of this impressive and, for me, memorable occasion, and of the ideals and purposes which inspired the Nobel Peace Award. -- Lester B. Pearson
I've praised Obama's record on same-sex equality as enthusiastically as anyone: it's one area where his record has been impressive. I understand, and have expressed, the emotional importance for LGBT Americans of his marriage announcement as well as its political significance. -- Glenn Greenwald
Sometimes it's not always about what you can see or hear but what's under the hood of a game that's most impressive. Between those thousands and thousands of lines of code, magic happens. Sometimes the most amazing feats of gaming wizardry happen without you even noticing. -- Rob Manuel
God never asked us to meet life's pressures and demands on our own terms or by relying upon our own strength. Nor did He demands that we win His favor by assembling an impressive portfolio of good deeds. Instead, He invites us to enter His rest. -- Charles R. Swindoll
Scientific views end in awe and mystery, lost at the edge in uncertainty, but they appear to be so deep and so impressive that the theory that it is all arranged as a stage for God to watch man's struggle for good and evil seems inadequate. -- Richard P. Feynman
If this is your God, he's not very impressive. He has so many psychological problems; he's so insecure. He demands worship every seven days. He goes out and creates faulty humans and then blames them for his own mistakes. He's a pretty poor excuse for a Supreme Being. -- Gene Roddenberry
Pure, existential space was regularly winking at me, each time in a more impressive manner, and this sensation of total freedom attracted me so powerfully that I painted some monochrome surfaces just to 'see,' to 'see' with my own eyes what existential sensibility granted me: absolute freedom! -- Yves Klein
I am still bowled over by this great young adult novel by David Levithan called 'Every Day,' which is about a character with no gender or body who wakes up every day in the body of a different person. It's a really impressive execution of a really great premise. -- John Green
I think a lot of people, including me, clammed up when a civilian asked about battle, about war. It was fashionable. One of the most impressive ways to tell your war story is to refuse to tell it, you know. Civilians would then have to imagine all kinds of deeds of derring-do. -- Kurt Vonnegut
Each year, thousands of UFOs are sighted and reported, which is an impressive tally of unidentified aerial phenomena. Surveys show that roughly one-third of the populace believes that at least some of this sky show is due to extraterrestrial spacecraft, here to probe our airspace and, when that proves boring, our bodies. -- Seth Shostak
What becomes of a man who acquires a beautiful woman, with her "beauty" his sole target? He sabotages himself. He has gained no friend, no ally, no mutual trust: She knows quite well why she has been chosen. He has succeeded in buying something: the esteem of other men who find such an acquisition impressive. -- Naomi Wolf
There's this misconception that the Navy is this cruise ship, and you get to go out and sail around, and every now and then, you have to swab the deck. But, no, it is a very impressive group of young people that live at sea, in this place that's very uncomfortable. They exude a pride that is well-deserved. -- Tom Hanks
From its earliest days, the Cuban Revolution has also been a source of inspiration to all freedom-loving people. We admire the sacrifices of the Cuban people in maintaining their independence and sovereignty in the face of the vicious imperialist-orquestrated campaign to destroy the impressive gain made in the Cuban Revolution. Long live the Cuban Revolution. Long live comrade Fidel Castro. -- Nelson Mandela
The emergence and blossoming of understanding, love, and intelligence has nothing to do with any tradition, no matter how ancient or impressive-it has nothing to do with time. It happens on its own when a human being questions, wonders, inquires, listens, and looks without getting stuck in fear, pleasure, and pain. When self-concern is quiet, in abeyance, heaven and earth are open. -- Toni Packer
And when we go to church, read our Bibles, have our quiet times, and go to Christian conferences, we too can build some impressive spiritual muscles, but unless we use those spiritual muscles to change our lives, build the church, love our neighbors, and care for the sick and the poor, we...are just posers. Let us not take God's truth for granted. -- Richard Stearns
For me, when I was a kid, volunteering was the last thing I was thinking about. When I see kids doing it now, it amazes me. It's very impressive, it gives them something productive to do as opposed to getting in trouble. For them to take time out at such a young age is remarkable. I think all kids should take a little time out to volunteer. -- Derek Jeter
Educated men are so impressive! -- William Shakespeare
Educated men are so impressive. -- William Shakespeare
Physical beauty isn't so impressive to me. -- Dita Von Teese
You confuse what's important with what's impressive. -- E. M. Forster
Barack Obama is a very impressive human being. -- Jonathan Chait
If this sounds impressive to you, you're over thirty. -- Robin Sloan
Forget about being impressive and commit to being real. -- Danielle LaPorte
... evil was, perhaps, necessarily always more impressive than good. -- Agatha Christie
Being naturally happy is the most impressive sign of freedom. -- Eraldo Banovac
Vedanta is the most impressive metaphysics the human mind has conceived. -- Alfred North Whitehead
Very impressive. Where did you learn that?" Made it up just now. -- John Flanagan
Michael Phelps is a beast. He's like a human fish. It's really impressive. -- Nina Agdal
Richard Shindell works impressive alchemy with the plainest, most primal American pop melodies. -- Glen Hirshberg
I think that the achievements of Catholicism on race are very, very impressive. -- Reinhold Niebuhr
If quantitatively the American achievement is impressive, qualitatively it is somewhat less satisfying. -- Irving Babbitt
Dr. King is so inspiring, so impressive, so moving as a human being. -- Michael Bolton
If you were meant to fly, not even running really fast is that impressive. -- Erwin McManus
I can say that American men and women in the Military are damn impressive. -- Henry Rollins
Magic of the nights is always much impressive than the magic of the days! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
It's always impressive when talented comedians are easy laughers or generous with their laughs. -- Hank Azaria
A theory is the more impressive the greater the simplicty of its premises is. -- Albert Einstein
There are few more impressive sights in the world than a Scotsman on the make. -- James M. Barrie
In Chinese, there are an impressive number of ways to describe saying nothing at all. -- Evan Osnos
The most distinctive, and perhaps the most impressive, characteristic of American scenery is its wilderness. -- John Muir
Palin is smart, politically skilled, courageous and likable. Her convention and debate performances were impressive. -- David Brooks
Some 95 percent of all sexual contact still occurs in permanent relationships. That's an impressive number. -- Volkmar Sigusch
An important film that must be seen. Saving Lincoln is moving, ingenious, original and impressive. -- Michael Medved
The desire to impress is an efficient means of bringing out oneâ??s least impressive qualities. -- Derren Brown
The pace of technological change in recent years has been both impressive and positive for consumers. -- Mike Ferguson
Fear has a far greater grasp on human action than the impressive weight of historical evidence. -- Jeremy Siegel
I think when dance is mediocre, it's painful. But when dance is really impressive, it destroys. -- Neil Patrick Harris
I'm also pretty impressive when I'm shoving the neck of a lute into someone's chest cavity. -- Hank Green
An inflated balloon -- impressive to look at but hollow at the core and easily punctured. -- Dianne Feinstein
The genius of a great magician is as impressive as the genius of a great scientist. -- Amit Kalantri
Susan Rebecca White has a keen sense for how her characters talk and think. An impressive debut. -- Tom Barbash
The camera is just a machine, which records with impressive and as a rule very cruel faithfulness. -- James Agee
I love myself when I am laughing. . . and then again when I am looking mean and impressive. -- Zora Neale Hurston
NASA has spin-offs, and it's a huge and very impressive list, including accurate and affordable LASIK eye surgery. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
The economics profession went astray because economists, as a group, mistook beauty, clad in impressive-looking mathematics, for truth. -- Paul Krugman
The incompetent quickly throws himself into another impressive enterprise in order to escape his responsibility from previous disaster. -- George Chapman
Not much over Â£1,000 a month for the private soldier on operations is hardly an impressive figure. -- Mike Jackson
History is replete with examples of empires mounting impressive military campaigns on the cusp of their impending economic collapse. -- Eric Alterman
B.B. King will be remembered for his impressive skills on the guitar, that King defined the blue genre. -- Chris Matthews
Donald Trump beat Jeb Bush and beat Hillary Clinton. And when everyone thinks of Donald Trump that's pretty impressive. -- William Kristol
While the official productivity data look impressive, alternative measures that are equally reasonable show a much more subdued picture. -- Jan Hatzius
One of the least impressive liberties is the liberty to starve. This particular liberty is freely accorded to authors. -- Arnold Goodman, Baron Goodman
Dentistry is more impressive in town-what the rural man calls cleaning the teeth is called "prophylaxis" in New York. -- E. B. White
Human kindness is like a defective tap, the first gush may be impressive but the stream soon dries up. -- P. D. James
Author describes one monarch's impressive table but conveys a contemporary's observation, "the weightiest thing at dinner was the conversation". -- Peter Heather
Much more than a 20th-century village storyteller, Cees Nooteboom stands as an impressive and inimitable voice among contemporary writers. -- Linda Simon
Braiiinnnnssss," we said in unison. "It's both sad and incredibly impressive that you were all ready with that one. -- Maureen Johnson
I have tried to present my sensations in what is the most congenial and impressive form possible to me. -- Edward Hopper
At first it was impressive, but after half and hour deadly monotonous. It was like everything German - overdone. -- Evelyn Waugh
The American people are pretty impressive in their ability to keep after something if they think it is doable, -- Paul Wolfowitz
The people I find most impressive are generally unknown at the time of their actions and forgotten in history. -- Noam Chomsky
It is from the level of calamities, not that of every-day life, that we learn impressive and useful lessons. -- William Makepeace Thackeray
Few kids seek to learn a skill specifically designed to impress people unless they feel less than impressive themselves. -- Derren Brown
I cannot think that espionage can be recommended as a technique for building an impressive civilization. It's a lout's game. -- Rebecca West
It's impressive when you're such a mysterious fictional character that even avid enthusiasts are debating your existence within the mythos. -- Ben Thompson
It is commonly and, I believe, accurately said of Pakistan that her women are much more impressive than her men. -- Salman Rushdie
The outpouring of support from millions of people in the immediate aftermath of the earthquake in Haiti has been impressive. -- Bill Gates
With impressive proof on all sides of magnificent progress, no one can rightly deny the fundamental correctness of our economic system. -- Herbert Hoover
Anecdotes are sometimes the best vehicles of truth, and if striking and appropriate, are often more impressive and powerful than argument -- Tryon Edwards
Anecdotes are sometimes the best vehicles of truth, and if striking and appropriate are often more impressive and powerful than argument. -- Tryon Edwards
The nice thing about quotes is that they give us a nodding acquaintance with the originator which is often socially impressive. -- Kenneth Williams
I am afraid that I rather give myself away when I explain," said he. "Results without causes are much more impressive. -- Arthur Conan Doyle
The nicest thing about quotes is that they give us a nodding acquaintance with the originator which is often socially impressive. -- Kenneth Williams
A very, very impressive director, Tomas Alfredson. It's only his second film [ 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy'], but he's a real find. -- John Hurt
I can run up a wall and do a back flip - that's the most impressive thing that I can do. -- Callan McAuliffe
A cat is the only domestic animal I know who toilet trains itself and does a damned impressive job of it. -- Joseph Epstein
Including a mention of your impressive record....The man who had penetrated and copied over a thousand techniques.. Kakashi the mirror ninja. -- Masashi Kishimoto
A mediocre speech supported by all the power of delivery will be more impressive than the best speech unaccompanied by such power. -- Quintilian
He predicts things. I have often heard him say things which are proved right minutes later. Its really impressive - almost mystical. -- Didier Drogba

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