Quotes About Relevance

The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value.

The significance of something lies in its presence here and now. I don't care what it has been or what it will become. It is the experience of things that matters, the confrontation with things.

You know, bigotry isn't relevant to just the South. It never was. But I'm very grateful that I don't know what it's like from experience.

Grave of the Fireflies is an emotional experience so powerful that it forces a rethinking of animation... It belongs on any list of the greatest war films ever made.

You don't have to say everything to say something.

What the public expects to encounter in an actress passed 70 is the sum of her experience, not her beauty.

When a company owns one precise thought in the consumer's mind, it sets the context for everything and there should be no distinction between brand, product, service and experience.

People go to the movies to have an emotional experience, not to learn information they could look up on Wikipedia.

I'm not afraid of failure; I'm afraid of succeeding at things that don't matter.

Our business is to present the Christian faith clothed in modern terms, not to propagate modern thought clothed in Christian terms... Confusion here is fatal.

Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important.

Christ ought to be preached with this goal in mind--that we might be moved to faith in him so that he is not just a distant historical figure but actually Christ for you and me.

What good is it that Christ was born [2,000] years ago if he is not born now in your heart?

Faith of the bore: everything is worth saying.

The only way faith can be relevant is by preparing the mind to receive it.

Scripture ... does not derive its authority from the fact that we use it, not even when we use Scripture in faith.

If your presence didn't make an impact, your absence won't make a difference.

At what point does being always forgotten become something you should worry about? I mean, I was totally there. I had a sign and everything.

I dont like being forgotten. I'm too pretty for that.

Their issues may not be about me but I have issues being forgotten and want my issues to be considered important too. So it is about me.

I feel like if you can go an entire day without talking to me, I really must not be that important.

They ignore you now but need you later on.

Why should I do my makeup? Why should I do my hair? It's not like tomorrow, you will suddenly start to care.

People who judge, don't matter. People who matter, don't judge.