"one could drown in irrelevance."

--

Ian Mcewan

#Irrelevance Quotes

“In medical practice, there are few surgical procedures given so little attention and so underrated in its potential hazard as abortion.”

Source : "Abortion Practice". Book by Warren Hern, 1984.
“Accents are very sexy. American girls who speak French are very attractive to a Frenchman. Anything exotic or different is attractive.”
“Obeying God is listening to God, having an open heart to follow the path that God points out to us”
“It's as simple as this. When people don't unload their opinions and feel like they've been listened to, they won't really get on board.”

Source : Patrick M. Lencioni (2010). “The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable”, p.83, John Wiley & Sons
“I should never conclude were I to speak to you of all the misfortunes which have their origin in the faulty carriage of the body. All these defects, mortifying for those who have contracted them, cannot be remedied except in their early stages. A habit born in childhood is strengthened in youth, becomes deeply rooted in adulthood and is incurable in old age.”
“Don't let others define you. Don't let the past confine you. Take charge of your life with confidence and determination and there are no limits on what you can do or be.”
“Ah, pray no mistake, We are not shy; We're very wide awake The Moon and I.”
“The very use of the word savage, as it is applied in its general sense, I am inclined to believe is an abuse of the word, and the people to whom it is applied.”

Source : George Catlin (1848). “Illustrations of the Manners, Customs, and Condition of the North American Indians: In a Series of Letters and Notes Written During Eight Years of Travel and Adventure Among the Wildest and Most Remarkable Tribes Now Existing”, p.9

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