Irrelevant Quotes
375 quotes by 324 authors
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Above all, discard the irrelevant.
— Barbara Tuchman
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Let other people do it their way. What other people do is irrelevant.
— Victoria Moran
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Speed is irrelevant if you are going in the wrong direction.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Whether the author intended a symbolic resonance to exist in her book is irrelevant. All that matters is whether it's there. Because the book does…
— John Green
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The only reward the musician receives is music: The privilege of standing in the presence of music when it leans over and takes unto its…
— Robert Fripp
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Traditional education focuses on teaching, not learning. It incorrectly assumes that for every ounce of teaching there is an ounce of learning by those who…
— Russell L. Ackoff
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The task of leadership is to create an alignment of strengths so strong that it makes the system's weaknesses irrelevant.
— Peter Drucker
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Committing to a level you'll never attain may sound ridiculous, and it is. It's a form of insanity -- something also known as life. Everything…
— Marc Parent
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I am perfectly convinced that whatever the gospels are they are not legends. I have read a great deal of legend and I am quite…
— C.S. Lewis
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Whatever we have done in the past, be it good or evil, great or small, is irrelevant to our stance before God today. It is…
— Brennan Manning
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My best works are erotic displays of mental confusions.. with intrusions of irrelevant information.
— Marlene Dumas
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Short-term market and economic prognostication is largely a fool’s errand, we invest according to a strategy that makes the need to rely on short-term market…
— Bill Ackman
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The Good News does not hinge on words like do or change but on the powerless, irrelevant, and frightening words like belief and faith.
— Mark Galli
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On graduating from school, a studious young man who would withstand the tedium and monotony of his duties has no choice but to lose himself…
— Charles-Augustin de Coulomb
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Is Zionism racism? I would say yes. It's a policy that to me looks like it has very many parallels with racism. The effect is…
— Desmond Tutu
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We must, therefore, emphasize that 'we' are not the government; the government is not 'us.' The government does not in any accurate sense 'represent' the…
— Murray Rothbard
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Well, if the NATO countries don't make more of their troops usable and don't get the equipment to get them fast where the action is,…
— George Robertson, Baron Robertson of Port Ellen
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There is only one art, whose sole criterion is the power, the authenticity, the revelatory insight, the courage and suggestiveness with which it seeks its…
— Vaclav Havel
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Ocean rowing is very much what you make it. Rowing technique is pretty irrelevant on the ocean. It's the psychology that's important.
— Roz Savage
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I love being irreverent. But I hate being irrelevant. I love being irreverent because at the end of the day your actions belie your intentions.
— Esai Morales
Who Wrote These Irrelevant Quotes
324 authors contributed a total of 375 Irrelevant Quotes, led by these top contributors: