Tradition Quotes · Page 29

Even though there's a lot of horror from Asia in the American cinematic tradition, I hadn't seen Asians at the center of…

— John Cho

Traditions tell us where we have come from. Scripture itself is a better guide as to where we should now be going.

— Anonymous

The right to privacy has both positive and negative connotations for those who consider themselves part of the natural law tradition.

— David Novak

Where is the society which does not struggle along under a dead-weight of tradition and law inherited from its grandfather?

— Suzanne La Follette

I had one of the best nights of my life in a restaurant called Barclay Prime. It was a steak house that…

— Phil Rudd

There is no Baltic identity with a common culture, language group, religious tradition.

— Toomas Hendrik Ilves

There is always change, bad customs pass and give way to better ones.

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

Even in high school, I was keenly aware of this remarkable tradition that the U.K. had of designing and making.

— Jonathan Ive

I would love to live in Japan again, but would need to really commit to learning the language before doing it. Both…

— Caroline Polachek

In my tradition, one must wait until one has learned a lot of Bible and Talmud and the Prophets to handle mysticism.…

— Elie Wiesel

They amuse themselves by playing an irrelevant ecclesiastical game called "Let's Pretend." Let's pretend that we possess the objective truth of God…

— John Shelby Spong

A great unification is now taking place between science and spirituality. The most advanced discoveries of modern science are rising to reaffirm…

— John Hagelin

For me, the stereoscopic imagery was a new game to play with. Surprisingly enough, it's also a return to tradition. I'm back…

— Michel Ocelot

I love and revere the rich and proud history of America. And I am determined to take our best traditions into the…

— William J. Clinton

Following the Rumanian tradition, garlic is used in excess to keep the vampires away... Following the Jewish tradition, a dispenser of schmaltz…

— Calvin Trillin

Americans are always mortified when I tell them this, but in England, it's a tradition to put your plaques and photographs and…

— Adele

Albert Murray's The Omni-Americans is the most valuable non-business book because it discusses how you have to draw upon everyone's creativity. America…

— Kabir Sehgal

We can now say with considerable confidence that the Bible is not a history of anyone's past… The Bible's "Israel" is a…

— Thomas L. Thompson

If you take a flower to Mars, for example, the hostility of Mars probably won't allow the flower to live without oxygen.…

— Tavares Strachan

The cartoonists treated Islam the same way they treat Christianity, Buddhism, Hinduism and other religions. And by treating Muslims in Denmark as…

— Flemming Rose

I think traditions change and modify with each generation. With new members joining the family, their customs and traditions have to be…

— Lidia Bastianich

The Anglo-American tradition is much more linear than the European tradition. If you think about writers like Borges, Calvino, Perec or Marquez,…

— Jeanette Winterson

I try not to think of myself as a woman filmmaker. I don't look for women influences. I have noticed in the…

— Signe Baumane

Christian theology provides some of the best arguments for respecting animal life and for taking seriously animals as partners with us within…

— Andrew Linzey

I like narrative storytelling as being part of a tradition, a folk tradition.

— Bruce Springsteen

The thinking man must oppose all cruelties no matter how deeply rooted in tradition or surrounded by a halo.

— Albert Schweitzer

The greatest Jewish tradition is to laugh. The cornerstone of Jewish survival has always been to find humor in life and in…

— Jerry Seinfeld

Dick Clark is an American icon. I am honored that he has entrusted me with such a role in this national tradition.

— Ryan Seacrest

The tradition of Russian literature is also an eastern tradition of learning poetry and prose by heart.

— Ryszard Kapuscinski

We all know how big Liverpool Football Club is. It is a club with a lot of tradition.

— Roberto Firmino

'Brand India' is built of 5 Ts - talent, tradition, tourism, trade and technology.

— Narendra Modi

I've always loved musical theater. It's a bit of a family tradition.

— Trey Anastasio

He is as much a part of the Derby tradition as the Twin Spires themselves

— John Mallory Asher

Traditionally art is to create and not to revive. To revive: leave that to the historians, who are looking backward.

— Josef Albers

India is a conglomeration of different states with various languages, tradition, and culture for each.

— Vetrimaaran

Obviously the Knicks have so much history and tradition, so to be a part of that is obviously a blessing for sure.

— Julius Randle

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

— Brian Eno

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

— Sangram Singh

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