Tradition Quotes · Page 12

All of my knowledge, of both science and religion, I incorporate into the classical tradition of my painting.

— Salvador Dali

Actually I have a tradition that I always steal my last costume on the last day of filming.

— Channing Tatum

Tradition lives because young people come along who catch its romance and add new glories to it.

— Michael Novak

You can embrace nostalgia and history and tradition at the same time - it has to progress or it can't survive.

— Sturgill Simpson

We should accept diversity in culture and tradition and coexist peacefully...

— Haile Selassie

My family, growing up, we really didn't have tradition because my parents divorced when I was 11.

— Angelina Pivarnick

It is tradition in Ireland that you're given money for your first communion.

— Roma Downey

By long-standing tradition, I take this opportunity to savage other designers in the thin disguise of good, clean fun.

— P. J. Plauger

Because it equates tradition with prejudice, the left finds itself increasingly unable to converse with ordinary people in their common language.

— Christopher Lasch

In civilized communities men's idiosyncrasies are mitigated by the necessity of conforming to certain rules of behavior. Culture is a mask that…

— W. Somerset Maugham

There is a tradition in Southern cooking of recipes handed down for generations. And when I make my grandmother's strawberry pie I…

— Kimberly Schlapman

North Korea is a very Confucius country. We respect the elders, the hierarchy. It's not like America where anyone can step up…

— Park Yeon-mi

The man of the true religious tradition understands two things: liberty and obedience. The first means knowing what you really want. The…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

My background is deep and set in deep time, and in a narrow space, oral traditions going back a long, long time,…

— Alan Garner

The United Nations is useless...and also harmful. It is a land that flowers demagoguery with a bunch of newborn countries, devoid of…

— Antonio de Oliveira Salazar

I think the editorial page of the Washington Post is the best in the country. I think the editorials - considering it's…

— Charles Krauthammer

The thinking man must oppose all cruel customs no matter how deeply rooted in tradition or surrounded by a halo. We need…

— Albert Schweitzer

I come from a school of people, folk singers, and the tradition there is troubadours, and you're carrying a message. Admittedly, our…

— David Crosby

Men make their own history, but they do not make it just as they please; they do not make it under circumstances…

— Karl Marx

The walking tour guides one through the city's various landmarks, reciting bits of information the listener might find enlightening. I learned, for…

— David Sedaris

The greatest miracle Christianity has achieved in America is that the Black man in white Christian hands has not grown violent. It…

— Malcolm X

Bipartisanship on behalf of an imprudent policy can be folly, just as partisanship on behalf of a just cause can be wise.…

— James M. Lindsay

In every Magical, or similar system, it is invariably the first condition which the Aspirant must fulfill: he must once and for…

— Aleister Crowley

As to those other things which we hold on the authority, not of Scripture, but of tradition, and which are observed throughout…

— Saint Augustine

I believe it is a tradition in baseball that when a pitcher has a no-hitter going, no one reminds him of it.

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

We must honor our country's tradition of openness and continue to welcome new immigrants.

— Jose Serrano

One of the things we in the Reformed tradition are very good at is writing doctrinal theology!

— Oliver D. Crisp

I think prejudice and tradition count for three-quarters in matters of religion.

— Beatrix Potter

A house should be a synthesis of comfort, practicality, and tradition.

— Elsie de Wolfe

We don't want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker's dam is…

— Henry Ford

In Europe, the director is the king: it's his vision. It's an auteur tradition.

— Stellan Skarsgard

Kant certainly was sympathetic with the metaphysical tradition of rational theology that he criticized.

— Allen W. Wood

The attacking philosophy is in the walls of Man United. That's tradition; that's history. That's how we play and want to play.

— Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

It's good to be progressive, but don't shun the good things about tradition.

— Sangram Singh

When I went back to England after a year away, the country seemed stuck, dozing in a fairy tale, stifled by the…

— Brian Eno

Celebrate...the tradition of giving, the beauty of the season and a New Year of peace and happiness.

— Anonymous

The things of Catholic life are never boring because we have such a rich tradition and so many stories to tell.

— Donald Wuerl

There is no better time than right now to start your own "family tradition" of helping needy children.

— Debby Boone

Texas was such a welcoming place, and with its unbelievable history and tradition, it's extra special to be a part of that.

— Ricky Williams

I was brought up telling stories, when I was a kid, in the tiny village where I grew up. Storytelling was a…

— Peter Stormare