Impressive

Famous quotes containing the word impressive:

“I cannot think that espionage can be recommended as a technique for building an impressive civilisation. It’s a lout’s game.”
—Rebecca West (1892–1983)

“There is something singularly grand and impressive in the sound of a tree falling in a perfectly calm night like this, as if the agencies which overthrow it did not need to be excited, but worked with a subtle, deliberate, and conscious force, like a boa-constrictor, and more effectively then than even in a windy day.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“With impressive proof on all sides of magnificent progress, no one can rightly deny the fundamental correctness of our economic system.”
—Herbert Hoover (1874–1964)