Tracy K. Smith

One of poetry's great effects, through its emphasis upon feeling, association, music, and image - things we recognize and respond to even before we understand why - is to guide us toward the part of ourselves so deeply buried that it borders upon the collective.

American Poet

Stephen Covey

There is a heavy emphasis in Mormonism on initiative, on responsibility, on a work ethic, and on education. If you take those elements together with a free-enterprise system, you've got the chemistry for a lot of industry.

American Educator

Ruby Dee

I think you mustn't tell your body, you mustn't tell your soul, 'I'm going to retire.' You may be changing your life emphasis, but there's still things that you have in mind to do that now seems the right time to do.

American Actress

Rick Warren

I happen to agree with many of the liberal emphasis on compassion, justice and equality. I just disagree that it's the government's role to provide everything.

American Writer

Lee Isaac Chung

I like the idea of all of us looking at the world with less of an emphasis on national borders and with more of an emphasis on shared humanity.

American Director

Tite

When you demand performance, players raise their game technically. But if you put all the emphasis on results, that brings their level down.

Brazilian Coach

Stacey Dooley

You can be aware and educated and informed, but you've got to place emphasis on being compassionate, having empathy and understanding.

English Director

James A. Forbes

My church has an historical emphasis on peace, but we can't enjoy peace without honoring the blood our soldiers shed for it.

American Clergyman

Janet Suzman

And I think that that emphasis on keeping a family together, alike, I think it's important.

South African Actress

Keenen Ivory Wayans

American Comedian

Used when something must stand out as the most important aspect within a given context.

Contextual Highlighting

Shows comparative importance when contrasting with less significant aspects.

Comparative Importance

Indicates a deliberate increase in voice pitch or loudness on specific words.

Vocal Intensity

Can convey the speaker's emotional stance or urgency about the subject.

Emotional Underlining

Helps specify which part of a word should be stressed for correct pronunciation.

Pronunciation Guide

Can help identify regional accents or dialects based on stress patterns.

Accent Identification

Indicates the central theme or subject in a discussion, text, or lesson.

Subject Signaling

Can signal to the listener what they should pay attention to or act upon.

Directive Clue

 arm them with incredible material, keep production value as minimal as possible -- no sets, no costumes, no lights, just reading it -- to throw all the emphasis on the language and to show that theater can be created at any setting. It's a powerful thing, getting in a room with complete strangers and reminding ourselves of our humanity,

My journey from Marine...

 example Big Data every interaction we have in the world is recorded by an ever-growing array of sensors your phone credit card computer the result is big data and it actually presents us with an opportunity to more deeply understand the human condition the major emphasis of most approaches to big data focus on

The rise of human-compute...

 quiet teacher who somehow managed to convince her entire school to rethink its emphasis on class participation and endless group projects and there was even a lonely young guy who decided not to commit suicide because he finally realized there was a place for him in this world and today believe it or not

Blueprint for a quiet...

 otherwise, it can get quite claustrophobic. I mean, do you believe that you can combine your kind of kinder, gentler philosophy of work with a successful economy? Or do you think that you can't, but it doesn't matter that much that we're putting too much emphasis on that? The nightmare thought

A kinder, gentler...

 average conference you got your keynote addresses your expert panels your networking events but there are two things that make new worlds really unique the first is a sort of weird science rave which we'll come back to in a second is an emphasis on kids so just don't look in the camera

How Would You Envision a...

 owner thought having 64 lifeboats enough for everyone on board would make the ship look too cluttered this emphasis on elegance didn't stop with Titanic's outward appearance inside when top-notch luxuries the grand staircase running the height of six days

How Did the 'Unsinkable'...

 In my own practice, I've gotten much more creative and flexible in supporting my patients in using drugs safely to manage their symptoms -- with the emphasis on safely. Many of the drugs I prescribe are drugs like opioids or benzodiazepines

A doctor's case for...

 with regard to how we value them, and we have put so much emphasis on profits, on short-term quarterly earnings and share prices, at the exclusion of all else. It's like we've ripped the humanity out of our companies.

Paul Tudor Jones II: Why...

 They're a fantasy. And recycling water? It's a brake on growth and development. Above all, though, wizards object to the prophets' emphasis on wide-scale social engineering, which they see as deeply anti-democratic.

How will we survive when...

 One two three, one two three, one two. And it has a characteristic emphasis.

Emphasis