True Relevance Quotes

#1. Does something which exists on the edge have no true relevance to the stable center, or does it, by being on the edge, become a part of the edge and thus a part of the boundary, the definition which gives the whole its shape?

Lucy Grealy

#2. Your time and your true relevance are just like your shadow, the more you take steps into the darkness, the more they disappear!

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#3. Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger, portion of truth arises from the seemingly irrelevant.

Edgar Allan Poe

#4. Before the New York Times starts running "Portraits in Grief" of former Enron employees, it's worth remembering that even after the collapse, Enron stock is still worth more than the entire Social Security "trust fund."

Ann Coulter

#5. We do not celebrate the death of our enemies.

Yitzhak Rabin

#6. The question of relevance comes before that of truth, because to ask whether a statement is true or false presupposes that it is relevant (so that to try to assert the truth or falsity of an irrelevant statement is a form of confusion) ...

David Bohm

#7. The elite attack religious people and clergy with a vengeance.

Tim LaHaye

#8. There was much less laughter and a lot more hanging around in the library when Hermione was your best friend. Harry

J.K. Rowling

#9. I'll be counting down the days."
"Wow, way to make me feel crazy." He says, leaning in and kissing my neck.
"How?"
"Because I'll be counting down the seconds.

Skyla Madi

#10. Science is the greatest of all adventure stories, one that's been unfolding for thousands of years as we have sought to understand ourselves and our surroundings.

Brian Greene

#11. I'm not saying the 1970s was a golden age - I don't believe such a thing exists in art ... It would be like talking about a golden age of science. But it's true that those were slightly more ideological times, and the relevance of artists wasn't established by their CVs but by their work.

Maurizio Cattelan

#12. It is true that the successful quest for wisdom might lead to the result that wisdom is not the one thing needful. But this result would owe its relevance to the fact that it is the result of the quest for wisdom: the very disavowal of reason must be reasonable disavowal.

Leo Strauss

#13. The more one tries to make me weak the stronger I become.

Amit Abraham

#14. The key to using abstraction effectively in programming is finding a notion of relevance that is appropriate for both the builder of an abstraction and the potential clients of the abstraction. That is the true art of programming.

John V. Guttag

#15. Only by digging deep down to the core of our true self can we come to a place of inner certainty. Our underlying values and priorities are our personal navigational stars on life's journey - essential tools to chart a life course that embraces what matters most to us.

Marian Deegan

#16. Took myself to Byculla. The area around the elephants is very soothing. I wish I were an elephant. I would be so composed.

Jerry Pinto

#17. because I know I would do the best job. Maybe the only thing that's important to you is money, but that matters the least to me. Leaders care about the common good, not the self-interest of one selfish man.

E.L. Todd

#18. Brexit means Brexit.The public made their verdict.

Theresa May

#19. Books are like bacon for the mind.

Thomas F. Shubnell

#20. Because a man plays a king superbly well does not mean that he would make a good king.

Louis L'Amour