Tradition Quotes · Page 60

In the West, we have been withdrawing from our tradition-, religion-, and even nation-centred cultures.

— Jordan Peterson

Congratulations to all the members of the wonderful Treorchy Male Choir past and present. In moments of grief or joy, the sound…

— David Jason

There's a tradition in British intellectual life of mocking any non-political force that gets involved in politics, especially within the sphere of…

— Harold Pinter

Whenever I see those crmison jerseys and crimson helmets, I feel humbled to have played football for Alabama. Other players in the…

— Derrick Thomas

We've found that people crave a thoughtful exchange of ideas in a long-form interview, which is why the tradition that we have…

— Margaret Hoover

It’s like an American tradition. A person gets successful and then he’s supposed to change for the worse. It’s silly.

— Barbra Streisand

Through our own creative experience we came to know that the real tradition in art is not housed only in museums and…

— Lawren Harris

I was brought up on choirs and brass bands. They formed the music of my childhood. When I heard the Treorchy Male…

— Michael Parkinson

If your grandparents are Mexican, you can relate through the roots of the show [Top Chef], through the food, through the traditions…

— Ana Claudia Talancon

Bodhisattva is enlightened in the Buddhist philosophy, religion, tradition. He's enlightened. It's fine - I don't really fight it - but many…

— Edgar Ramirez

'Neil Young Heart of Gold', that was a valentine to Nashville and country music in the Grand Ole Opry tradition and Hank…

— Jonathan Demme

H. G. Wells was not the only one to mention Churchill and Hitler in the same breath: "Churchill and Hitler are striving…

— Mahatma Gandhi

The things that can restore us have to get in, too. This is what the wisdom of an open heart is all…

— Mark Nepo

“a single generation enamoured of foreign ways is almost enough in history to risk the whole continuity of civilization and learning.”

— Sister Nivedita

I didn't think that at the beginning. I just wanted to have a garden and a farm and have animals around me.…

— Novella Carpenter

We in Tunisia have no problem with respecting other people's religion, and we have a long tradition of that.

— Rashid al-Ghannushi

The palpable sense of mystery in the desert air breeds fables, chiefly of lost treasure. ... It is a question whether it…

— Mary Hunter Austin

We should never lose sight of the underlying essence of a market-a place where buyers and sellers come together. Every other feature-whether…

— Arthur Levitt Jr

I never missed a Sunday lunch growing up and I've continued that tradition with my own family.

— Tess Daly

Hardened round us, encasing wholly every notion we form is a wrapping of traditions, hearsay's, and mere words.

— Thomas Carlyle

I see myself as the oldest griot tradition of speaking to truth out here. There's a dark side that people don't even…

— Malik Yusef

But an innovation, to grow organically from within, has to be based on an intact tradition, so our idea is to bring…

— Yo-Yo Ma

Change does not come easily to our party, in spite of its roots in our country's radical tradition.

— Wes Streeting

The National Park Service today exemplifies one of the highest traditions of public service.

— Stewart Udall

To implement a new sport aside your tradition takes time. You definitely need a strategy for the entire country. You need highly…

— Berti Vogts