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Letter "I" » impress
«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.»
«Broadway is a place where people spend money they haven't earned to buy things they don't need to impress people they don't like»
«If there hadn't been women we'd still be squatting in a cave eating raw meat, because we made civilization in order to impress our girlfriends.»
Author: Orson Welles
| About:
Civilization
| Keywords:
cave, cave in, Cave of the, eating, girlfriends, impress, in the raw, meat, raw, raw meat, squatting
«All normal people love meat. If I went to a barbeque and there was no meat, I would say 'Yo Goober! Where's the meat?'. I'm trying to impress people here Lisa. You don't win friends with salad.»
«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.»
Author: Joanne Kathleen Rowling
(Writer)
| Keywords:
foolproof, impress, impresses, impressing, knew, priority
«A scientist in his laboratory is not a mere technician: he is also a child confronting natural phenomena that impress him as though they were fairy tales.»
Author: Marie Curie
(Physicist)
| About:
Scientists
| Keywords:
confronting, fairy, fairy tales, impress, laboratories, laboratory, natural phenomenon, phenomena, scientist, tales, technician, technicians
«Forests, lakes, and rivers, clouds and winds, stars and flowers, stupendous glaciers and crystal snowflakes - every form of animate or inanimate existence, leaves its impress upon the soul of man.»
Author: Orison Swett Marden
| About:
Existence
| Keywords:
animate, animates, clouds, crystal, crystals, forests, glacier, glaciers, impress, inanimate, lakes, Lake of, rivers, snowflake, snowflakes, stupendous, the Crystal, winds
«Generally, about all perception, we can say that a sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way in which a piece of wax takes on the impress of a signet ring without the iron or gold»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
| Keywords:
impress, iron, perception, receiving, ring, sensible, signet, signets, signet ring, the matter, wax, waxes, waxing
«Did you ever see an unhappy horse? Did you ever see bird that had the blues? One reason why birds and horses are not unhappy is because they are not trying to impress other birds and horses.»
Author: Dale Carnegie
| Keywords:
bird, birds, blues, Blue in, horse, horses, impress, impresses, impressing, In Blue, out of the blue, The Blues, trying, unhappy
«A vast sector of modern advertising... does not appeal to reason but to emotion; like any other kind of hypnoid suggestion, it tries to impress its objects emotionally and then make them submit intellectually.»
Author: Erich Fromm
(Philosopher, Psychoanalyst)
| About:
Advertising,
Emotion
| Keywords:
appeal, Appeal To Reason, emotionally, hypnoid, impress, intellectually, sector, submit, suggestion
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