225 Quotes About Relevance

We have a fundamental imperative in our lives to matter to others, to serve others, and to support each other in mattering more.

The measure of a country’s prosperity should not be how many poor people drive cars, but how many affluent people use public transportation.

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

Commoditization is the enemy of meaning. In ages dominated by the forces of commoditization, individuals pay the price with devalued lives. by contrast, unique skills requiring mastery and expertise, like the skills of a brain surgeon, are safe from the threat of commoditization.

Never be afraid to speak your mind on relevant issues; good leaders stand for relevance and they are never afraid to face the facts head on. Bad leaders see the problems, close their eyes and do something else!

We can't act until we know who we are and what we believe.

Without authenticity, we are only a poor imitation of someone else.

Only by digging deep down to the core of our true self can we come to a place of inner certainty. Our underlying values and priorities are our personal navigational stars on life's journey—essential tools to chart a life course that embraces what matters most to us.

Ironically, (the church's) respect in the world declines in proportion to how vigorously we attempt to force others to adopt our point of view.