Relevance Quotes
116 quotes by 110 authors
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Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a political being.
— Hannah Arendt
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The hybridoma technology was a by-product of basic research. Its success in practical applications is to a large extent the result of unexpected and unpredictable…
— Cesar Milstein
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Why be saddled with this thing called life expectancy? Of what relevance to an individual is such a statistic? Am I to concern myself with…
— Robert Breault
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The three of us have worked on the development of the small and totally harmless fruit fly, Drosophila. This animal has been extremely cooperative in…
— Christiane Nusslein-Volhard
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Teach him a certain refinement in sorting out and selecting his arguments, with an affection for relevance and so for brevity. Above all let him…
— Michel de Montaigne
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Mystical experience of nature can be of particular relevance to our troubled age, bringing deeper into our consciousness and emotions the logic that nature sustains…
— Carl von Essen
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When you're a kid, nine times out of 10, everthing is pure depending on how you grow up. Everything is new as a kid, so…
— Corey Taylor
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The preaching of the faith has lost nothing of its relevance in our times. The Church has a sacred duty to proclaim it without any…
— Pope Pius XII
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Modern economics is sick. Economics has increasingly become an intellectual game played for its own sake and not for its practical consequences for understanding the…
— Mark Blaug
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Now we see evolutionary trends in a variety of areas ranging from atomic and molecular physics through fluid mechanics, chemistry and biology to large scale…
— Ilya Prigogine
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The goal here is to build a brand around social relevance in media (with his Participant Productions company).
— Jeffrey Skoll
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The only emotional connection of relevance is with my dog. My relationship with my dog, it's ridiculous.
— Robert Pattinson
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I think NASCAR's coming to Canada now so it'll take on a whole new relevance. Be afraid.
— Samantha Bee
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These algorithms, which I'll call public relevance algorithms, are-by the very same mathematical procedures-producing and certifying knowledge. The algorithmic assessment of information, then, represents a…
— Tarleton Gillespie
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We are wont to see friendship solely as a phenomenon of intimacy in which the friends open their hearts to each other unmolested by the…
— Hannah Arendt
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Elizabeth Taylor is pre-feminist woman. This is the source of her continuing greatness and relevance. She wields the sexual power that feminism cannot explain and…
— Camille Paglia
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All fiction comes from a little bit of reality, otherwise it would have no relevance. The fun is in innovation, take something real like this…
— Garrison Keillor
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Just by being private, the culture will change. We won't be forced to make decisions that are 90 days in relevance.
— Sam Zell
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I don't feel there are enough women artists out there who are saying anything of tremendous relevance.
— Annie Lennox
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The idea of the paranoid style as a force in politics would have little contemporary relevance or historical value if it were applied only to…
— Richard Hofstadter
Who Wrote These Relevance Quotes
110 authors contributed a total of 116 Relevance Quotes, led by these top contributors: