Emphasis Quotes · Page 3

The old emphasis upon superficial differences that separate peoples must give way to education for citizenship in the human community.

— Norman Cousins

I am always surprised by how much little emphasis schools of architecture, and indeed, many architects, place on the process of the…

— Norman Foster

Sometimes people can put way too much emphasis on looking 'hot' which can be stressful and put you in your head.

— Caity Lotz

No important change in ethics was ever accomplished without an internal chage in our intellectual emphasis, loyalties, affections, and convictions.

— Aldo Leopold

We want to make good time, but for us now this is measured with the emphasis on "good" rather than on "time"…

— Robert M. Pirsig

Early Christianity, like Roman-era philosophical traditions, laid emphasis on everyday behavior, about how to live your life.

— Larry Hurtado

The one function that TV news performs very well is that when there is no news we give it to you with…

— David Brinkley

I grew up in a family where we weren't allowed to talk about beauty or to put any emphasis on physical appearance.

— Pam Grier

I guess people would categorize hipster rap just by how people look, skinny jeans and fashion rap. I was never that. In…

— Fashawn

... the world of nature is by no means absent from the eschatological program set out in the NT. While rarely rising…

— Douglas J. Moo

I'm somebody who grew up listening to a lot of musical theater, so getting to finally write musical theater songs and songs…

— Sara Bareilles

I am an English major in school with an emphasis in creative writing. I think hearing Maya Angelou speak at school last…

— Fred Savage

A paradigm shift, where, in addition to, physical inputs for farming, a focused emphasis placed on knowledge inputs, can be a promising…

— Pratibha Patil

Less emphasis on inventories, I think, may tend to dampen business cycles, because business cycles are typically in the grasp of inventory…

— Anonymous

I learned, too, how it was possible with the help of the picture and action to transform an apparently insignificant violin passage…

— Anton Seidl

Emphasis must be put on learning: there is no substitute to education. It can be briefly formulated in a few words: always,…

— Elie Wiesel

While we have put an utmost emphasis on Gross Domestic Products (GDP) as a barometer for the overall economy until now, we…

— Jose Angel Gurria

The general misunderstanding of a work of art is often due to the fact that the key to its spiritual content and…

— Hans Hofmann

That's his definition of mercy. This is the year of the Mercy Jubilee of the pope. I know that he's against abortion,…

— John H Richardson

We must appraise civilization in relation to its territory and in relation to its duration. The character of the medium of communication…

— Harold Innis

'Green' cannot be allowed to become an excuse for stealth taxes. And nor should 'green taxes' be about punishment. Instead, they should…

— Zac Goldsmith

All the world’s major religions, with their emphasis on love, compassion, patience, tolerance and forgiveness, can and do promote inner values. But…

— Dalai Lama

There is a portent of stormy weather ahead to which we had better give heed...No one knows when emergencies will strike...Set your…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

Yes, I think I use the term radical rather loosely, just for emphasis. If you describe yourself as atheist some people will…

— Douglas Adams

I don't really put too much emphasis on what somebody else might think of it. Otherwise your putting limits on yourself.

— Tommy Lee

The emphasis of the Bible is on the work of the Redeemer, not on the work of the redeemed.

— Tullian Tchividjian

There needs to be a lot more emphasis on what a child CAN do, instead of what he cannot do.

— Temple Grandin

I wasn't putting too much emphasis on it (the booing). I think that you have to put it behind you.

— Dany Heatley

People say of me, 'She's peculiar.' They do not understand me. If they did they would say so oftener and with emphasis.

— Mary MacLane

The caretaker needs to be taken care of, in wages and benefits. Not enough emphasis is put on the importance of these…

— Chad Urmston

I do not resent criticism, even when for the sake of emphasis; it parts for the time with reality.

— Winston Churchill

All the great mystical religions put a strong emphasis on the redeeming qualities of sex.

— David Bowie

America had an emphasis on the individual and so education became available for everyone.

— John Glenn

American poetry, like American painting, is always personal with an emphasis on the individuality of the poet.

— Diane Wakoski

There is too much emphasis on technical perfection nowadays, and not enough on what music is actually about - irony, joy, human…

— Mstislav Rostropovich

Chris [Farley] - I would consider him a comic animal. With the emphasis on "animal."

— Rob Lowe

Design in black and white. Add color for emphasis, when your design is complete.

— Diane Wilson

I know unless I'm true to myself I couldn't be happy. Too much emphasis is placed today on externals and too little…

— Betty White

My hope is that gays will be running the world, because then there would be no war. Just a greater emphasis on…

— Roseanne Barr

My parents and I always put great emphasis on telling stories that appeal to a child's sense of humor.

— Mike Berenstain