Emphasis Quotes - Page 2

Poetry is music, and nothing but music. Words with musical emphasis.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

I'm a bluesman, which means that I put an emphasis on the minor keys.

When I say that human beings are just gene machines, one shouldn't put too much emphasis on the word 'just.' There is a very great deal of complication, and indeed beauty in being a gene machine.

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.

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

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

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

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

90 percent of American schoolchildren are in public schools. And the emphasis on private schools and charter schools and parochial schools is not unimportant.

The African tribesman, with his complete contempt for truth and his emphasis on brutality and savagery for others but not for himself, is a no-civilization.

Begbie offers an additional valuable contribution by rejecting the traditional emphasis on beauty, in its Platonic sense, and instead suggesting that beauty be reconceived in Christological terms-as disorder redeemed.

There you have it: our lives in a nutshell. Emphasis on nut.

In law also the emphasis makes the song.

We put the wrong emphasis on what beauty is and what health is. Health is being vibrant and having energy and being happy.