Poetry often enters through the window of irrelevance. M…

Very often the law of extremity demands an attention to irrelevance.

— Janet Frame

Incrementalism in technology leads to irrelevance; what you need is revolutionary change.

— Ruth Porat

Politics is about the participation and engagement of the wider citizenry - to miss that point would doom us to irrelevance.

— David Blunkett

“When the shine is wearing off and the underlying cracks of a garlanded lifestyle become painfully apparent, reality may inexorably take its toll and…

— Erik Pevernagie

If moral statements are about something, then the universe is not quite as science suggests it is, since physical theories, having said nothing about…

— David Berlinski

We who advocate peace are becoming an irrelevance when we speak peace. The government speaks rubber bullets, live bullets, tear gas, police dogs, detention,…

— Desmond Tutu

By our uncritical pursuit of relevance we have actually courted irrelevance; by our breathless chase after relevance without a matching committment to faithfulness, we…

— Os Guinness

The fear of mistakes is the fast track to irrelevance.

— Joe Gebbia

The question of relevance comes before that of truth, because to ask whether a statement is true or false presupposes that it is relevant…

— David Bohm

“If you don’t like change, you’re going to like irrelevance even less. General Eric Shinseki, Chief of Staff of the Army22”

— Gregory Fontenot

A philosopher is a lover of wisdom, not of knowledge, which for all its great uses ultimately suffers from the crippling effect of ephemerality.…

— Shashi Tharoor

If you don't like change, you're going to like irrelevance even less.

— Anonymous

On graduating from school, a studious young man who would withstand the tedium and monotony of his duties has no choice but to lose…

— Charles-Augustin de Coulomb

The leaders of the future will be those who dare to claim their irrelevance in the contemporary world as a divine vocation...

— Anonymous

The most striking fault in work by young or beginning novelists, submitted for criticism, is irrelevance--due either to infatuation or indecision. To direct such…

— Elizabeth Bowen