Emphasis Quotes

Vegetation is really controlling what happens...whereas the emphasis in the climate models has always been on the atmosphere.

Bonhoeffer's emphasis on the deep this-worldliness of Christianity does not lead to de-escahtologizing the gospel.

Yes, too much emphasis is put on outward physical attributes in every area of American life.

Up or out" greatly magnified the careerist emphasis on holding a position rather than doing a job.

Hefty? I'd railed to Peter, waving the clipping for emphasis. Hefty? For the record 'Hefty' is a trash bag. I'm festively plump.

The emphasis has been on rights, not responsibilities. When it comes to piecing together the fragments of broken lives, we have tended to place the entire burden on the state and its agencies.

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

It's hard to be serious about so many things. [Look at the whole emphasis] on the charts, if you're a songwriter.

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

There's such an emphasis on making money that we've really taken the humanity out of business.

The emphasis to-day is being put on the fact that we have to save men; we have not. We have to exalt the Saviour Who saves men, and then make disciples in His Name.

We've placed a lot of emphasis in this country on the idea of people's rights. That's how it should be, but it makes no sense to talk about rights without also talking about responsibilities.

We Experiment Endlessly, With New Products, New Methods, New Companies And New Marketing. A Successful Business The Emphasis Is On Experiment And Development, Ideas Are The Lifeblood Of Business.

Action should be founded on contemplation, and those of us who act don't put enough time, don't give enough emphasis, to contemplation.

In cultivating human values, emphasis should also be placed on avoiding wastage of money, food and time.

People put too much emphasis on looks.

...Attempts at imitation would put the emphasis where it didn't belong. The goal was to improve the lives of others, not oneself.

The overwhelming emphasis of contemporary Christianity: "Just do it." The overwhelming emphasis of Biblical Christianity: "It is finished"

Ben's emphasis was on protecting his expectation of profit with minimum risk.

If faculty would relax their emphasis on grades, this might serve not to lower standards but to encourage an orientation toward learning.

I got schooled this year by a boy. A boy that I'm seriously, deeply, madly, incredibly, and undeniably in love with. And he taught me the most important thing of all... To put the emphasis On life.

Our Constitution is so simple and practical that it is possible always to meet extraordinary needs by changes in emphasis and arrangement without loss of essential form.

I am convinced that much more emphasis should be placed on history. The purpose of history is to learn how human beings react when exposed to the danger of wounds or death.

Oh am I late? No, I already graduated And you can live through anything if Magic made it They say I talk with so much emphasis Ooh they so sensitive

The issue is that we, with our fears, our attacks, our judgments, our blame, and our constant emphasis on the realm of the body rather than the realm of love, eclipse the experience of true love.

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

There has been grave error. I do not mean so much error of doctrine as error of emphasis.

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

I would have put more emphasis on bringing working class people together to fight for a government that works for all of us.

There's a real emphasis on being witty in Scotland, even in crime novels.

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

I think there's a vast difference between the Big12 and some of the other major conferences. I think it is tougher to score in this conference, just because of the emphasis on defense.

Try to be as good a listener as you are a speaker. Don't just put the emphasis on saying things. Listen.

I would put primary emphasis on a good standard of living equitably distributed. It can't be equal, but one that eliminates the terrible cruelty of poverty.

The graphic emphasis placed on those first lines is rather hard to square with the proposition that the monument expresses no particular religious preference.

To give emphasis only to beauty makes me think of a mathematics that deals with positive numbers only.

Not just personal unhappiness but all strife in life, including war, is the result of an over-emphasis on temporary things; money, power and material possession

There are few pages of history which do not demonstrate that public prayer and ritual never inoculated people against mass-madness and cruelty. What is needed is emphasis on morality and manners.

My family put a lot of emphasis on homework, so there weren't too many comic books or video games for me, when I was growing up.

There's too much emphasis on backstory and personal stuff in music now - it's not going to make the music better if I hear that you did karate for the six months leading up to it.

My mother isn't particularly vain. Growing up with a parent who put emphasis on personality over looks was important.

When you put emphasis on compromise rather than on principle, you end up with 2/3 of the principles being implemented.

Just as in policing there is an emphasis on civilians to help with paperwork, we must free up trained and experienced social workers to focus on children, not bureaucracy.

Emphasis on technique is justified only so far as it will simplify and clarify the statement of the photographer's concept.

I feel like there is an emphasis against teaching geography in American schools. Americans don't say, "I'm going to Germany." They say, "I'm going to Europe."

I loved English literature - if didn't it would have been hard - but I had to learn it myself. I remembered ways to repeat words, to put more emphasis on certain lines.

Accent and emphasis are the pith of reading; punctuation is but secondary.

The Bible's emphasis is on the good treatment of animals, and not just the forbidding of cruel treatment.

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

I place a lot of emphasis on process and revision because I believe that all of my students can become better writers through hard work.