Emphasis Quotes
369 quotes by 338 authors
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Technological society leads to increasing numbers of people who cannot adapt to the inhuman rhythm of modern life with its emphasis on specialization. A class…
— Jacques Ellul
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Cuts to defense budgets are already underway...there is now a lot of emphasis starting with the President that we have to build up our capabilities…
— James F. Hoge, Jr.
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Change the emphasis, turn your attention around. If you become concerned with death, your life comes to be revealed to you for the first time,…
— Rajneesh
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The emphasis placed by more and more companies on corporate social responsibility symbolises the recognition that prosperity is best achieved in an inclusive society
— Tony Blair
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The world we live in is a world of mingled good and evil. Whether it is chiefly good or chiefly bad depends on how we…
— William DeWitt Hyde
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The chief problem in historical honesty is not outright lying. It is omission or de-emphasis of important data. The definition of 'important', of course, depends…
— Howard Zinn
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I am an English major in school with an emphasis in creative writing. I think hearing Maya Angelou speak at school last year was one…
— Fred Savage
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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
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Our emphasis on political coverage from the day we were born here was well-founded, and we believe there were opportunities there that we could do…
— Brit Hume
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Sometimes people can put way too much emphasis on looking 'hot' which can be stressful and put you in your head.
— Caity Lotz
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True ornament is not a matter of prettifying externals. It is organic with the structure it adorns, whether a person, a building, or a park.…
— Frank Lloyd Wright
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It is not so much that women have a different point of view in politics as that they give a different emphasis. And this is…
— Crystal Eastman
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When I took command in Vietnam, I gave great emphasis to food and medical care - and to the mail
— William Westmoreland
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Emphasis on technique is justified only so far as it will simplify and clarify the statement of the photographer's concept.
— Ansel Adams
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Like the advocates of Birth Control, the eugenists, for instance, are seeking to assist the race toward the elimination of the unfit. Both are seeking…
— Margaret Sanger
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Failure, then, failure! so the world stamps us at every turn. We strew it with our blunders, our misdeeds, our lost opportunities, with all the…
— William James
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One of the things that made the Black Muslim movement grow was its emphasis upon things African. This was the secret to the growth of…
— Malcolm X
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One of the emphases of the new democratic order is no impunity.
— Yoweri Museveni
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I think there's too much emphasis placed on learning things by rote that you don't really care about. So what happens to students in school…
— Jack Canfield
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It behooves our citizens to be on their guard, to be firm in their principles, and full of confidence in themselves. We are able to…
— Grace Lee Boggs
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