Quotes About Emphasis

Western civilization places so much emphasis on the idea of hope that we sacrifice the present moment. Hope is for the future. It cannot help us discover joy, peace, or enlightenment in the present moment.

Runs are important, don't get me wrong, but it will be wickets that I will be judged on.

By the Lord of Hell's hairy balls!

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

People are instinctively drawn to Jesus certain that he understands suffering, their particular suffering, that he sees it in their eyes even before they speak. God's chosen are the suffering ones, whose inner luminescence is emphasized by the fragility of its container.

in the world of achievement everything doesn't matter equally. Equality is a lie.

I'd seen common elements of healing practices—most prominently, the use of rhythm and an emphasis on harmony with nature.

But all of the successful models have one thing in common: They emphasize regulation and connection.

If this is a straightforward historical account, God created evening, morning, and days without luminaries and then created luminaries in order to effect them.83 Are we really to conclude that the division occurs without the dividers? It seems reasonable to assume that the narrator has offered a dischronologized presentation of the events in order to emphasize a theological point. God is not dependent on the luminaries.

the exclamation mark was the first resort of those who shout to make themselves clearer.

This is blasphemy!" Odalon declared in the same way Gerard Butler had once roared "This is Sparta." Sadly, Odalon had nobody to kick into a bottomless hole for emphasis, so he settled for looking extremely put out.

Hail to the Beast Lord! I waved my spatula for emphasis. Jim spared me an ugly look and turned to Dali.

There is a big emphasis at Liverpool to have an academy that brings through young players.

My discipline in myself has got me where I am. I try to emphasise that to young players.

There is no essential difference between the material of comedy and tragedy. All depends on the point of view of the dramatist, which, by clever emphasis, he tries to make the point of view of his audience.

It is much the best way... to lay the emphasis on the first part of the bar in triple time, and on the first and third parts of the bar in common time.

To make the hips the focal point of a pair of trousers is, to me, a fashion mistake.

False eloquence is exaggeration; true eloquence is emphasis.

Jewelry should not upstage you. I pick one hot point on my body that I'm going to highlight. Let one area do the singing - you don't want to hear three songs at once.

The reality of it is you have to be over the top if you want to be noticed.

I think God wants us to love Him more, not to love others less.

Know what you want to emphasize, then do it daily.

The fit is my main focus, I want the fit to be great and that's the focal point for me.

In my life, water has had the character of punctuation.