Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger, portion of truth arises from the seemingly irrelevant.

Edgar Allan Poe

Tags: life truth philosophy irrelevance relevance



Go to quote


If you use a philosophy education well, you can get your foot in the door of any industry you please. Industries are like the blossoms on a tree while philosophy is the trunk - it holds the tree together, but it often goes unnoticed.

Criss Jami

Tags: education school purpose society philosophy college work environment decisions usefulness philosopher tree business industry working economy jobs fields careers together university degree relevance trunk blossom studies businesses industries



Go to quote


A writer's age at the time of a work's composition is never irrelevant.

Margaret Atwood

Tags: age writer author relevance



Go to quote


Quality, relevant content can't be spotted by an algorithm. You can't subscribe to it. You need people - actual human beings - to create or curate it.

Kristina Halvorson

Tags: people quality content create relevance human-beings relevant content-strategy curate



Go to quote


The issues Miss Quested had raised were so much more important than she was herself that people inevitably forgot her.

E.M. Forster

Tags: memory public-opinion importance issues relevance



Go to quote


The problem then with Jesus is that he cannot be removed from his time and transplanted into our own without simply creating him anew

Bart D. Ehrman

Tags: history christianity jesus relevance context



Go to quote


Modern formulations are necessary even in defense of very ancient truths. Not because of any alleged anachronism in the old ideas – the Beatitudes remain the essential statements of the Western code – but because the idiom of life is always changing

William F. Buckley Jr.

Tags: argument conservatism persuasion timelessness relevance phrasing



Go to quote


The master demon Screwtape identifies elitist humanity's tendency toward "an ingrained habit of belittling anything that concerns the great mass of their fellow men.

C.S. Lewis

Tags: compassion elitism relevance



Go to quote


What God says to His Church at any given period depends altogether upon her moral and spiritual condition and upon the spiritual need of the hour.

A.W. Tozer

Tags: culture relevance



Go to quote


Those of our writers who have possessed a vivid personal talent have been paralyzed by a want of social background.

Van Wyck Brooks

Tags: imagination craft genre relevance



Go to quote



Page 1 of 2.
next last »

©gutesprueche.com

Data privacy

Imprint
Contact
Wir benutzen Cookies

Diese Website verwendet Cookies, um Ihnen die bestmögliche Funktionalität bieten zu können.

OK Ich lehne Cookies ab