Sentence examples for received impression from inspiring English sources

We have to be very clear on this point: that the response is to the image, not to the man... It's not what's there that counts, it's what's projected... It's not the man we have to change, but rather the received impression.

For strict empiricists this definition has the implication that the human mind is passive a "tabula rasa" that receives impressions and more or less records them as they are.

Writing these words, I realize that I make it sound as though I go out into the pasture as blank as a photographic plate myself, waiting to receive impressions from the world around me.

having the power of directing the movements of the adjoining parts, acts like the brain of one of the lower animals; the brain being seated within the anterior end of the body, receiving impressions from the sense organs and directing the several movements".

Writer received the impression in Santa Fe that the Indians were almost "pampered".

Writer dropped in at both places & received the impression that the students were dressing more conservatively.

I received the impression of heavy masculine thighs and a blackish scab, before turning away.

The newspaper said that during the first approach, the reporter had received the impression that he was at the wrong address.

"A few weeks ago, I received the impression that 'The Coast of Utopia' might open in Moscow next April," he said over tea and cookies one afternoon in a book-crammed back office at the theatre.

Over the past weeks, with all the coverage of the most recent Supreme Court challenge to the Affordable Care Act, King v. Burwell, some people may have received the impression that Obamacare is in serious trouble.

"We received the impression that too many providers were unthinkingly applying a set of often outdated screening criteria in order to have an ethically-badged product as part of their range," says Berry.