Emphasis Quotes

369 quotes by 328 authors

What's my motto when it comes to money? Don't put so much emphasis on it! — Janice Dickinson
In the light of our culture, these are not unreasonable questions and tactics, but if once again, we try to see the lens through which… — Alan Dundes
Parents and schools should place great emphasis on the idea that it is all right to be different. Racism and all the other 'isms' grow… — Roger Ebert
I make preparations both to live and to die every day, but with the emphasis on not dying, and on acting as if I was… — Christopher Hitchens
Here's an idea: How about just 'Americans?' That has a nice ring to it, if you ask me. Placing undue emphasis on our 'separateness' is… — Bobby Jindal
People put too much emphasis on looks. — Shawn Johnson
One emphasis of my research has been on the question of how people spend their time. Time is the ultimate finite resource, or course, so… — Daniel Kahneman
President Obama still places far too much emphasis on relentless testing with standardized exams. — Jonathan Kozol
Direct your energy toward achieving a goal, and tackle the problems with an emphasis on edging closer to a successful result. — Harvey Mackay
I think that the EU with the Lisbon agenda has put the right emphasis on growth and employment. — Angela Merkel
No author has created with less emphasis such pathetic characters as Chekhov has. — Vladimir Nabokov
Special emphasis should be laid on this intimate interrelation of general statements about empirical fact with the logical elements and structure of theoretical systems. — Talcott Parsons
Success is a beast. And it actually puts the emphasis on the wrong thing. You get away with more instead of looking within. — Brad Pitt
The giant white cube is now impeding rather than enhancing the rhythms of art. It preprograms a viewer's journey, shifts the emphasis from process to… — Jerry Saltz
I was one of those people who put too much emphasis on work and career and material possessions, and it took its toll on all… — Tony Shalhoub
If men were but to read the New Testament with the same tone and emphasis, with which they do other books, and were to keep… — Lysander Spooner
Revolution is a trivial shift in the emphasis of suffering. — Tom Stoppard
Steve Jobs, Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg didn't finish college. Too much emphasis is placed on formal education - I told my children not to… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
I happen to agree with many of the liberal emphasis on compassion, justice and equality. I just disagree that it's the government's role to provide… — Rick Warren
We've just got to be careful - with all sports, let alone cricket - I think there's so much emphasis on doing the right thing… — Shane Warne

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