No single tradition monopolizes the truth. We must glean the best values of all traditions and work together to remove the tensions… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
A judge must interpret statutes as written. And a judge must interpret the Constitution as written, informed by history and tradition and… — Brett Kavanaugh Copy Share Image
All democrats object to men being disqualified by the accident of birth; tradition objects to their being disqualified by the accident of… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
She had wanted more than she could have. She had wanted him, and more... she had wanted him to want her. In… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
Every culture has something to be ashamed of, but every culture also has the right to change, to challenge negative traditions, and… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
I don't travel and tell stories, because that's not the way these days. But I write my books to be read aloud,… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
It requires courage to face and to conquer the immense weight of inertia and the dead and dying traditions and sophistications that… — Lawren Harris Copy Share Image
Well-struck baseballs must land safely in the gloves of fielders; borderline calls must go the way of the artist on the mound.… — Gabe Kapler Copy Share Image
“Tradition may be defined as an extension of the franchise. Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
By creating a self-policing, self-reporting, sort of self-monitoring culture through law, through statute, and imposing that on the academic world, I think… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Why can't we simply borrow what is useful to us from Buddhism, Hinduism, Taoism, especially Zen, as we borrow from Christianity, science,… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
It should not be strange that the values cherished by all the three major religions are the same, since they originate from… — King Hussein I Copy Share Image
Tradition! We scarcely know the word anymore. We are afraid to be either proud of our ancestors or ashamed of them. We… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
Books have their destinies like men. And their fates, as made by generations of readers, are very different from the destinies foreseen… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The most essential characteristic of scientific technique is that it proceeds from experiment, not from tradition. The experimental habit of mind is… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Both Socrates and Jesus were outstanding teachers; both of them urged and practiced great simplicity of life; both were regarded as traitors… — Jaroslav Pelikan Copy Share Image
Prostitution, black marketeering, and informing on ones neighbors and friends all had such a deep-rooted tradition in Romania that there was a… — Robert D. Kaplan Copy Share Image
Among those who are satisfactory in this respect it is desirable to have represented as great a diversity of intellectual tradition, social… — Talcott Parsons Copy Share Image
Liberal relativism has its roots in the natural right tradition of tolerance or in the notion that everyone has a natural right… — Leo Strauss Copy Share Image
Our country, if you read the 'Federalist Papers,' is about disagreement. It's about pitting faction against faction, divided government, checks and balances.… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
Like the destroyer, the submarine has created its own type of officer and man with language and traditions apart from the rest… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
These musicians, such as these Cubans in Havana, are a part of a scene that did produce great music and great musicians.… — Ry Cooder Copy Share Image
I love the tradition of male coming-of-age films like 'Saturday Night Fever' or 'Mean Streets' or 'Go.' I love those films that… — Max Joseph Copy Share Image
When it comes to politics and elections, far too many Christians spend more time appealing to family, history and tradition, culture, racial… — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
The role of the architect as artist is an ancient one, but it was de-emphasized with the rise of modernism, which rejected… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
We find Japan a little more difficult to understand because it has proven its 20th century prowess though the ancient traditions still… — Arthur Erickson Copy Share Image
Each time the dharma moved into a different civilization or historical period, it faced a twofold challenge: to maintain its integrity as… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
Writing in form is a way of developing your thinking - your thinking along with the tradition. In a way, it's not… — Marilyn Nelson Copy Share Image
An authentic updating of sacred music can take place only in the lineage of the great tradition of the past, of Gregorian… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Just now one of the significant historical roles of the primal people of the world is not simply to sustain their own… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
After each performance of an Austin Shakespeare production, audiences are invited to stay for a ten-minute discussion of the work. And this… — Jeff Britting Copy Share Image
But I was obsessed with 'Lord of the Rings' when I was little. It still is a Christmas tradition in my family.… — Madeleine Madden Copy Share Image
DC is the foundation of what we all know about comic books and heroes. They've had great storytellers, great illustrates, as a… — Rick Famuyiwa Copy Share Image
Tradition has it that whenever a group of people has tasted the lovely fruits of wealth, security and prestige it begins to… — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
Traditions are imploding and exploding everywhere - everything is coming together, for better or worse, and we can no longer pretend we're… — Philip Glass Copy Share Image
Christianity as a specific doctrine was slain with Jesus, suddenly and utterly. He was hardly cold in his grave, or high in… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
There was an offer from Tottenham when I was leaving Spain to go to Milan, and at the time, I chose to… — Rivaldo Copy Share Image
While I'm Jewish, the Hasidic world is still foreign to me. But I do understand some of the ideas of tradition and… — Ari Graynor Copy Share Image
The value of the television network is partly tradition, serving as a navigation device and as a brand. Research shows that people… — Anne Sweeney Copy Share Image
... the more we recruit from immigrants who bring no personal traditions with them, the more America is going to ignore the… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Copy Share Image