"First impressions matter. Experts say we size up new people in somewhere between 30 seconds and two minutes."

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Source : "The Power of the First Impression". www.wsj.com. May 09, 2009.

Elliott Abrams

#Two Quotes #People Quotes #First Impression Quotes

“Snow is so common that I have omitted to note its falling at least two days out of Three.”
“I wish the stage were as narrow as the wire of a tighrope dancer so that no incompetent would dare step upon it.”
“In the same way that we want to expand mental health service for people with mental illness, we also need to make sure that our police officers are getting the mental health help they need.”

Source : Source: www.nbcnews.com
“Civilization is the encouragement of differences.”
“As a passionate sports fan, as well as an athlete, I am excited to be a part of CBS Sports Network's historic sports-focused program hosted entirely by women, especially at a time when the influence of women in sports has evolved to where it is today.”
“Eliminate the impossible. Then if nothing remains, some part of the 'impossible' was possible.”

Source : Rocket to the Morgue Interlude (1942) See Arthur Conan Doyle 10
“Overdressing is the first cousin of trying too hard.”
“There is something about music that keeps its distance even at the moment that it engulfs us. It is at the same time outside and away from us and inside and part of us. In one sense it dwarfs us, and in another we master it. We are led on and on, and yet in some strange way we never lose control.”

Source : Aaron Copland (1980). “Music and Imagination”, p.10, Harvard University Press

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