By the irresistible maturing of the general mind, the Christian traditions have lost their hold. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It's a tradition in our family that the girls all be given crazy names, usually picked out of Gothic novels. — Conchata Ferrell Copy Share Image
For in my tradition, as a Jew, I believe that whatever we receive we must share. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
When you create something new, you're breaking tradition - which is an act of defiance. — Steven Strogatz Copy Share Image
“Thanks to arranged marriages: There are countless women who have never been their husband's girlfriend.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I see myself writing in the tradition of urban ethnography and in the tradition of the sociology of poverty. — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
Obviously Manchester United's tradition and history speaks for itself. — Tobin Heath Copy Share Image
There was an honorable tradition of using anonymous sources that was ruined by Jayson Blair. — Ted Rall Copy Share Image
Our hope is to support projects that promote the personal and educational development of young people through creative programs that embrace innovation… — Elisa Sednaoui Copy Share Image
I work in an old tradition that goes back to the ancient Greeks. You hold a mirror to crime to see what's… — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
There is a great tradition of independent filmmaking in the U.S. that I absolutely respect. There's some wonderful stuff that comes out… — Mike Leigh Copy Share Image
Whatever failures may have come to parliamentary government in countries which have not those traditions, and where it is not a natural… — Stanley Baldwin Copy Share Image
Catholicism is so steeped in imagery. It's one of the many reasons Catholicism has given birth to so many great filmmakers compared… — Scott Derrickson Copy Share Image
I have sympathy for anyone who finds consolation anywhere we can. And many people do find it in religious tradition as it… — Elaine Pagels Copy Share Image
“I don't worry about traditions overmuch. The fact is, I could change my mind as to whether I want something. For one… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
In opera tradition, when opera die-hard fans, there is a replacement of singer or singer wasn't at his or hers vocal best,… — Mikhail Baryshnikov Copy Share Image
I've seen a lot of the United States, having stayed in so many different cities and towns for work. It's such a… — Hope Davis Copy Share Image
St. Louis has a lot of weird food customs that you don't see other places - and a lot of great ethnic… — Andy Cohen Copy Share Image
We suffer from a terrible poverty of civic discourse in this country. Surely, it is outside of America's best traditions to send… — Geneva Overholser Copy Share Image
There was a time when conservative intellectuals raised the level of American public debate and helped to keep it sober. Those days… — Mark Lilla Copy Share Image
The attitude of foreign to English musicians is unsympathetic, self-opinionated and pedantic. They believe that their tradition is the only one (this… — Ralph Vaughan Williams Copy Share Image
There's definitely a melancholic ingredient in our concerts in the United States versus in other places. Many times people feel far away… — Ruben Isaac Albarran Ortega Copy Share Image
This is why God created so many different religions: to be training grounds to make a path for every people, culture, custom,… — Sun Myung Moon Copy Share Image
Many Christians in the evangelical tradition use words like "conversion," "regeneration," "justification," "born-again," etc. all as more or less synonyms to mean… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
The tradition of the oppressed teaches us that the "state of emergency" in which we live is not the exception but the… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
There's a certain tradition to the way that you behave in dance, and a certain respect that you give to your elders. — Neve Campbell Copy Share Image
Really what we've done is establish a tradition in Carolina of playing defense. — Sean McDermott Copy Share Image
I beg you, reject antiquity, tradition, faith, and authority! Let us begin anew by doubting everything we assume has been proven! — Giordano Bruno Copy Share Image
I am keenly aware that I benefit from a wonderful tradition in the UK of designing and making. — Jonathan Ive Copy Share Image
For many people out there in the world, music is the only thing that gives them relief, so it’s awesome to be… — Richard Patrick Copy Share Image
To see the other side, to defend another people, not despite your tradition but because of it, is the heart of pluralism — Eboo Patel Copy Share Image
Tottenham Hotspur is a great club with a strong tradition and fantastic support, both at home and throughout the world. — Andre Villas-Boas Copy Share Image
I know as a nation we are stronger because of our immigrant tradition. — Brad Schneider Copy Share Image
Through all of our various Christmas traditions, I hope that we are focused first upon the Lord Jesus Christ. Wise men still… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
“Even if another tradition goes against our own convictions, it has its own reason for being, in the support it provides for… — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
My dad always associated information with liberation. He was very much in that Malcolm X tradition. — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
Nine English traditions out of ten date from the latter half of the nineteenth century. — C.P. Snow Copy Share Image
I think it's a Blondie tradition that all of our albums sort of have a wide spread of styles. — Debbie Harry Copy Share Image