To the best of my knowledge, when I became national secretary and, indeed, Victorian secretary, the - my predecessors in the union… — Bill Shorten Copy Share Image
You will not be asked about your culture in your grave. And you will not be judged based on your Father's last… — Boonaa Mohammed Copy Share Image
Our collective memories are welcoming places, and one image, that of Jesus, has absorbed and appropriated elements of other traditions and aspirations… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
Russian democracy is the power of the Russian people with their own traditions of national self-government, and not the realisation of standards… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Stephen King consummately honors several traditions with his rare paperback original, 'Joyland.' He addresses the novel of carny life and sideshows, where… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
Many countries had a hand in raising me. I am the product of many contradicting philosophies and cultures... My entire universe is… — Masiela Lusha Copy Share Image
“What history can do is show that people have to take responsibility for what they activate out of their tradition. It’s not… — Karen L. King Copy Share Image
Soccer isn't the same as Bach or Buddhism. But it is often more deeply felt than religion, and just as much a… — Franklin Foer Copy Share Image
Our literary culture is marinated in deep traditions of the fantastic and the supernatural, and we export those rich qualities in films… — Graham Joyce Copy Share Image
The best advice that I can give you is this: Church-traditions- especially when they do not run counter to the faith- are… — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
As you know, the South is known for its hospitality, traditions, football, pageants, and food. Football is almost like a religion here.… — Katherine Webb Copy Share Image
Soul was the music made by and for black people. For most of the Sixties it was thoroughly divorced from white popular… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
“ --- she says it’s a tradition --- which must mean all those things people do that they don’t know why they… — George Hammond Copy Share Image
I think our societies - to certain extent, of course, and to different degrees, but almost with no exception - have always… — Yasmine Hamdan Copy Share Image
All the major religious traditions carry the message of love, compassion and forgiveness. Forgiveness and acceptance isn't just to give to others...But… — Kemmy Nola Http://wwwamoreloveforlifecom Copy Share Image
Family traditions are more than arguments with the dead, more than collections of family letters you try to decipher. A tradition is… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
Without Ataturk's vision, without his ambition and energy, without his astonishing boldness in sweeping away traditions accumulated over centuries, today's Turkey would… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
Just because certain cultures have had long-standing traditions does not mean that in today's world they are acceptable any longer. The world… — Hayden Panettiere Copy Share Image
Science seldom proceeds in the straightforward logical manner imagined by outsiders. Instead, its steps forward (and sometimes backward) are often very human… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
I don't know much about history, and I wouldn't give a nickel for all the history in the world. History is more… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
A lot of Christian extremism has done a great deal to discredit religion; the main religious traditions have abandoned their own intellectual… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Marriage brings one into fatal connection with custom and tradition, and traditions and customs are like the wind and weather, altogether incalculable. — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Wild Swans' showed me there are Chinese traditions that still affect my life. For example, it's not that women are inferior, exactly,… — Katie Leung Copy Share Image
When you look at food as an ethical issue in the Christian tradition, you don't find very much about it. You don't… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
I’m really looking forward to embracing some of the great traditions at the University of Tennessee, for instance the Vol Walk, running… — Lane Kiffin Copy Share Image
Family traditions counter alienation and confusion. They help us define who we are; they provide something steady, reliable and safe in a… — Susan Lieberman Copy Share Image
I don't know how well I work in traditions. I don't know if it's just the way I listened to music growing… — Julia Holter Copy Share Image
In a hundred years, Christianity will have mutated into something utterly unpredictable which, nevertheless, we'd recognize immediately. And same-sex marriage will be… — Francis Spufford Copy Share Image
Spiritual and religious traditions, when shaped by the feminine principle, affirm the cyclical phrases of our lives and the wisdom each phase… — Patrick Wynne Copy Share Image
My record shows that I have put my country first, and I follow the philosophy and traditions of Abraham Lincoln and Theodore… — John McCain Copy Share Image
We can't allow, in my perception, our traditions, which in the Bible are really looked down upon, to stop, literally, the potential… — Stephen Baldwin Copy Share Image
Most cultures traditionally link food and spirituality directly with periodic restrictions and celebrations punctuating the year. Abstinence from particular foods or full-on… — Marcus Samuelsson Copy Share Image
“When all you have to face all life issues is the attitude forced on to you by society traditions, you will then… — Sameh Elsayed Copy Share Image
I hope all of you will inherit and carry forward the fine traditions of China's religious circle in patriotism and religious piety… — Jia Qinglin Copy Share Image
One of the characteristics of North American culture is that you can always start again. You can always move forward, cross a… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
What is new in all of this is that the old poles of attraction represented by nation-states, parties, professions, institutions, and historical… — Jean-Francois Lyotard Copy Share Image
In Puerto Rico, we have a lot of traditions. We eat a very typical thing that's called 'pasteles' - it's almost like… — Joyce Giraud Copy Share Image
“My voice may have been silenced by fear and tradition, but today, I speak not for myself alone, but for every woman… — Hagir Elsheikh Copy Share Image
News organisations that have been around a while have a lot of traditions and ways of doing things that may have served… — Pierre Omidyar Copy Share Image
Cultures, along with the religions that shape and nurture them, are value systems, sets of traditions and habits clustered around one or… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
