To value the tradition of, and the discipline required for, the craft of fiction seems today pointless. The real Arcadia is a… — Alexander Theroux Copy Share Image
My father, one of the great entrepreneurs and philanthropists of this state, taught me that capital - monetary or political - is… — Jon Huntsman, Jr Copy Share Image
So easy is it, though many housekeepers doubt it, to establish new and better customs in the place of the old. — Henry David Thoreau 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
There is no better time than right now to start your own "family tradition" of helping needy children. — Debby Boone Copy Share Image
You must be aware that most men (and also not only a few women) are by nature not monogamous. This nature makes… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“The conservatives are fools: They whine about the decay of traditional values, yet they enthusiastically support technological progress and economic growth. Apparently… — Theodore J. Kaczynski Copy Share Image
Tradition is not something a man can learn; not a thread he picks up when he feels like it; any more than… — Talal Asad Copy Share Image
It is short-sighted, not to say stupid, in the correct desire to be relevant as Christian artists in an unchristian age, to… — Calvin Seerveld Copy Share Image
There are very few adults in our culture able to imagine any genuine life coming from the vertical plane - tradition, religion,… — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
Humour is used in struggle and solving difficult things, and I relish that tradition. — Debra Granik Copy Share Image
Those who say we should dismantle the role of Poet Laureate altogether, the trick they miss is that being called this thing,… — Andrew Motion Copy Share Image
Tradition, long conditioned thinking, can bring about a fixation, a concept that one readily accepts, perhaps not with a great deal of… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
What's great about this country is that America started the tradition where the richest consumers buy essentially the same things as the… — Andy Warhol Copy Share Image
He who strays from the customary becomes a sacrifice to the extraordinary; he who keeps to the customary becomes its slave. He… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
New Self, New World is an extraordinary work—an awesome display of wisdom distilled from the world’s great wisdom traditions and the majestic… — Larry Dossey Copy Share Image
While often being called transdisciplinary, theonomous reasoning is actually a first step back to ancient wisdom in which methodological sensation [or what… — Paul Laffoley Copy Share Image
I was interested in Armstrong to begin with because he is the most important figure in Jazz in the 20th Century. There's… — Terry Teachout Copy Share Image
Jackass: The Movie is great. I think it's in the tradition of physical comedy, which I'm really interested in. Its relationship to… — Matthew Barney Copy Share Image
When you tell a story you automatically talk about traditions, but they're never separate from the people, the human implications. You're talking… — Gayl Jones 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
They should forget about tradition and start doing things for the fans, especially women. Have lights flash after a basket. Have uniforms… — George Mikan Copy Share Image
The Declaration of Independence was to set forth the moral justification of a rebellion against a long-recognized political tradition - the divine… — Ezra Taft Benson 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