Emphasis Quotes
369 quotes by 338 authors
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All the world's major religions, with their emphasis on love, compassion, patience, tolerance, and forgiveness can and do promote inner values. But the reality of…
— Dalai Lama
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Many of our troubles in the world today arise from an over-emphasis of the masculine, and a neglect of the feminine. This modern world is…
— Eva Burrows
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There has been grave error. I do not mean so much error of doctrine as error of emphasis.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Hence my obstinate emphasis on stylistic continuity from work to work rather than specific sibling relationships between the individual work and other members of its…
— Brian Ferneyhough
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As the growing emphasis on feelings crowds out reason, facts will play a smaller role in public discourse.
— Paul Craig Roberts
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Freud becomes one of the dramatis personae, in fact, as discoverer of the great and beautiful modern myth of psychoanalysis. By myth, I mean a…
— D. M. Thomas
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There are lots of cases where we know more about how the world works than we do about how we know how it works. That's…
— Jerry Fodor
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No important change in ethics was ever accomplished without an internal chage in our intellectual emphasis, loyalties, affections, and convictions.
— Aldo Leopold
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Synchronicity...means a 'meaningful coincidence' of outer and inner events that are not themselves causally connected. The emphasis lies on the word 'meaningful'.
— Marie-Louise von Franz
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Why do we place such a disproportionate emphasis on sporting achievement? Why doesn't success in other fields receive similar attention... Maybe it's because in a…
— Mia Freedman
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Barry Jones once said that Australia is the only country where the word 'academic' is a pejorative. The academic sector has a vibrant and practical…
— Gustav Nossal
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I wasn't a cheerleader or the prom queen. I don't move through the world with a mirror in front of my face, and I've never…
— Michael Michele
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We can and should place special emphasis on developing in our youth constructive incentives - a love of science, engineering, and math, so that they…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Learn punctuation; it is your little drum set, one of the few tools oyu have to signal the reader where the beats and emphases go.…
— Annie Dillard
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The old emphasis upon superficial differences that separate peoples must give way to education for citizenship in the human community.
— Norman Cousins
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In dialogue, make sure that your attributives do not awkwardly interrupt a spoken sentence. Place them where the breath would come naturally in speech-that is,…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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My quest, through the magic of light and shadow, is to isolate, to simplify and to give emphasis to form with the greatest clarity. To…
— Ruth Bernhard
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There are too many factors you have to take into account that you have no control over...The most important factor you can keep in your…
— Eddy Merckx
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We have to shift our emphasis from economic efficiency and materialism towards a sustainable quality of life and to healing of our society, of our…
— Janet Holmes a Court
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Vegetation is really controlling what happens...whereas the emphasis in the climate models has always been on the atmosphere.
— Freeman Dyson
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