Tradition Quotes · Page 11

Most seasonings are based on family tradition.

— Wolfgang Puck

Worshippers of light ancestral make the present light a crime.

— James Russell Lowell

Human war has been the most successful of our cultural traditions.

— Robert Ardrey

I like traditions, and the national anthem is important.

— Kate Mara

What humanity abhors, custom reconciles and recommends to us.

— John Locke

All traditions are stupid unless you came up with it yourself.

— Doug Stanhope

“Even if words are lost, tradition should be handed down.”

— Makoto Shinkai

I've studied my culture deeply and I'm very aware of my tradition.

— Fela Kuti

“No business can continue to shrink. That can only go on for so long before irrelevancy sets in.”

— Jeff Bezos

Tradition matters. To me it's not a limiting force; it's a springboard.

— Chris Thile

The history and tradition of the Rose Bowl, if that doesn't get you excited, I don't know what will.

— Marcus Mariota

Religious traditions can be reinterpreted in a manner that assists healing, corrects distortions, and expands vision.

— Larry Graham

“To know how to avoid the cliche, to know what tradition you are pushing forward, begins with knowing what that tradition is.”

— Blake Snyder

The transformation from separation to unity, from conflict to peace, is the goal of all spiritual traditions.

— Deepak Chopra

You must be in tune with the times and prepared to break with tradition.

— James Agee

If these theatres didn't exist, the tradition of British theatre would cease to exist.

— David Soul

“…religious traditions build up meaning only over time and in a communal context. They can’t be purchased like a burger or a…

— Kathleen Norris

In America, there's a very long tradition of a comic strip that comes in newspapers, which is not true all over the…

— Ben Katchor

The higher American patriotism, on the other hand, combines loyalty to historical tradition and precedent with the imaginative projection of an ideal…

— Herbert Croly

Indigenous peoples was messed over. It was like a tradition here. We broke every treaty with them that ever was written. I…

— Dr. John

People come here penniless but not cultureless. They bring us gifts. We can synthesize the best of our traditions with the best…

— Mary Pipher

A great deal of what is being published by writers in the religious tradition is a scandal and is actually turning people…

— C. S. Lewis

The philosophy of individualism owes a great deal to the tradition of novel-writing and novel-reading. In its development and in its aesthetics,…

— Sally Rooney

Shamanism, on the other hand, is this world wide, since Paleolithic-times, tradition which says that you must make your own experience the…

— Terence McKenna

It is science alone that can solve the problems of hunger and poverty, of insanitation and illiteracy, of superstition and deadening custom…

— Jawaharlal Nehru

Christianity was neither original nor unique, but that the roots of much of the Judeo/ Christian tradition lay in the prevailing Kamite…

— Gerald Massey

My tradition, as an adult, is to have an open-door policy on Thanksgiving. I always host, and I welcome absolutely anyone into…

— Gena Lee Nolin

I mean, part of the justification for art is art history, the fact that you're part of this tradition. You can't really…

— Robert Barry

I understand that and I have had very candid discussions with Saudi leaders in the past. I respect their culture and their…

— Colin Powell

No," she said firmly. "I want you to stay when I go. Break tradition again, my love, and burn me alone in…

— Kim Harrison

I don’t know much about history, and I wouldn’t give a nickel for all the history in the world. It means nothing…

— Henry Ford

An important part of leaving and cleaving has to do with abandoning parental beliefs, lifestyles, values, and traditions that are not clearly…

— Lou Priolo

The word is important in Native American tradition. You speak the path on which you walk. Your words make the trail.

— Diane Glancy

[Tibet] is a small country based on religious principle, religious traditions. It never wanted any conquest.

— Elie Wiesel

A lot of young musicians in Stockholm are about keeping tradition alive and moving it forward at the same time.

— Neneh Cherry

Tradition gives us a sense of solidarity and roots, a knowing there are some things one can count on.

— Gloria Gaither

I think there's a fine, healthy tradition of, you know, the people on the fringes satirizing the process of Hollywood.

— Tim Heidecker

We have a strong tradition in our country of senior leaders being apolitical, nonpartisan.

— Joseph Dunford

“Tradition is a kind of mental illness with a clear symptom of repetition”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

The Champions League and the Premier League are now both huge, but the tradition and history of the FA Cup is still…

— Michael Carrick