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Quotes About Emphasis

What I value in life is quality rather then quantity.
~ Albert Einstein
Our tendency to emphasize rules over relationship and correctness over community means that we are often willing to sacrifice relationships on the altar of rules.
~ E. Randolph Richards
Almost all comeback churches identified their mood of worship as celebrative and orderly (96% and 95%, respectively) with a significant emphasis on being informal and contemporary (81% and 69%, respectively).
~ Ed Stetzer
Either he must cease to think for himself; or his individualism must be instantly confirmed, and the necessity of religious independence must be emphasized.
~ Edmund Gosse
Always say 'no pun intended' to draw attention to the intended pun.
~ Teju Cole
The emphasis so far on fiscal austerity, while to a degree necessary for the countries facing market funding difficulties, is excessive when carried out across the board.
~ Charles Dallara
what determined people's happiness wasn't their physical conditions or capabilities but what they paid attention to, what they emphasized, what they accomplished within the possibilities available to them.
~ Frank Bruni
I think the coaching and the emphasis being put on different aspects of the game is what makes Texas high school football the best out there.
~ Andy Dalton
I still put punctuation in my texts. If it's an 'I', I make sure it's a capital.
~ Simon Cowell
The most important thing is to make a percussive instrument a singing instrument. Teachers should stress this aspect in their instruction, but it seems that very few of them actually do.
~ Vladimir Horowitz
The pitch is the most important thing for us: not the words, not on paper.
~ Antonio Conte
Even on the drum level, it's all about stating your theme, going back to certain things that need to be emphasized, not doing fills for the sake of doing fills.
~ John Otto
The individual's striving for his own gain, in fine, without an equal emphasis on social welfare, no longer automatically brings good to the community.
~ Rollo May
I'd rather do a really good small part than a really bad big part.
~ Ron White
I adore italics, don't you?
~ Ronald Firbank
She didn't use any makeup but lipstick, a bright carmine red that emphasized everything she said.
~ Louise Erdrich
If there is one lesson to be learned from this book, it is that there is never a dull moment in the world of punctuation.
~ Lynne Truss
José Dias amava os superlativos. Era um modo de dar feição monumental às ideias; não as havendo, servia a prolongar as frases.
~ Machado de Assis
Flexner's good intentions had laid the groundwork for the specialty- and research-dominated system of medical education that still stands- the more prestigious the school, the greater the emphasis on biomedical research and the less the emphasis on pragmatic medical care.
~ John Abramson
C]ontemporary Jesus research is still involved in textual looting, in attacks on the mound of Jesus tradition that do not begin from any overall stratigraphy, do not explain why this or that item was chosen for emphasis over some other one, and give the distinct impression that the researcher knew the result before beginning the search.
~ John Dominic Crossan
I want people to emphasize life before death as opposed to life after death.
~ Ayaan Hirsi Ali
HYPERBOLE IS THE BEST THING EVER!
~ Eileen Wilks
God hangs the greatest weights upon the smallest wires.
~ Francis Bacon
The Committee supports the idea that there should be, within the University of California, a campus which puts particular emphasis on the education of undergraduates within the framework of a College system.
~ Abraham Robinson