Quotes About Relevance

O kas iš tikr?j? priklauso mums? Kam kelti tiek daug triukšmo d?l dalyk?, kurie geriausiu atveju mums duoti tik laikinai?

We view the past, and achieve our understanding of the past, only through the eyes of the present

Implications of treason are fed like cubes of sugar to the twelve-headed animal which is justice. In ... opening remarks. In the way questions are asked. In support of lines of questioning where cases of treason are cited and the Judge endorses the relevance of the citation.

All scripture was written for us, and for our learning ; but they are not all addressed to us, or written concerning us.

Even if the voice is relevant to the situation at hand, it will interpret it in terms of the past. This is because the voice belongs to your conditioned mind, which is the result of all your past history as well as of the collective cultural mind-set you inherited.

Any lesson from the past becomes relevant and is applied now. Any planning as well as working toward achieving a particular goal is done now.

Die to the past every moment. You don't need it. Only refer to it when it is absolutely relevant to the present. Feel the power of this moment and the fullness of Being. Feel your presence.

DIE TO THE PAST EVERY MOMENT. You don't need it. Only refer to it when it is absolutely relevant to the present.

If we think we are usually good, then God is usually irrelevant.

A classic is classic not because it conforms to certain structural rules, or fits certain definitions (of which its author had quite probably never heard). It is classic because of a certain eternal and irrepressible freshness.

Meanwhile everything matters — that concerns you.

She had found out that she had given herself to the exclusive and the dowdy when the future belonged to the showy and the promiscuous; that she was in the case of those who have cast in their lot with a fallen cause

The celebration of current battles by poets who have not taken part in them has produced some of the emptiest verse that exists.

Aprender acerca del presente a la luz del pasado quiere también decir aprender del pasado a la luz del presente. La función de la historia es la de estimular una mas profunda comprensión tanto del pasado como del presente por su comparación recíproca.

Politics is for the present, but an equation is for eternity.

My life is a simple thing that would interest no one. It is a known fact that I was born and that is all that is necessary.

Some proverbs live because they are too true to die. Others endure because they have a smug sound and nobody has bothered to bury them.

Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now--always.

Truth has not special time of its own. Its hour is now -- always and indeed then most truly when it seems unsuitable to actual circumstances.

When the logic of history hungers for bread and we hand out a stone, we are at pains to explain how much the stone resembles bread.

One person's garbage is another person's commodity.

Mathematicians have, according to Wright, been "unreasonably successful" in finding applications to apparently useless theorems, and often years after the theorems were first discovered.

But no one was indispensable. These guys, they lost a step and the game moved past them. The teams were eternal, but the players came and went. One

If the gods exist, then it does not matter whether or not this is something that one knows.