Alive Quote by Alfred Stieglitz

One must have tradition in oneself, to hate it properly.

— Anonymous

The only alternative to tradition is bad tradition

— Jaroslav Pelikan

You do not understand your own tradition if you do not see it in relation to others.

— John Searle

Traditions are lovely thingsto create traditions, that is, not to live off them.

— Franz Marc

I detest my past, and anyone else's. I detest resignation, patience, professional heroism and obligatory beautiful feelings. I also detest the decorative arts, folklore,…

— Rene Magritte

Those who feel guilty contemplating "betraying" the tradition they love by acknowledging their disapproval of elements within it should reflect on the fact that…

— Anonymous

I've never been traditional, and I hate conforming to anything.

— Mark Consuelos

The urge to break with a tradition is only appropriate when you're dealing with an outdated, troublesome tradition: I never really thought about that…

— Gerhard Richter

Traditions are the guideposts driven deep in our subconscious minds. The most powerful ones are those we can't even describe, aren't even aware of.

— Ellen Goodman

I love traditions. I mean, cultural ones.

— Orlando Bloom

When you look at traditions closely, examine what they really are, you realize they're made up of layers and layers of deferrals, delays, indecisions,…

— A. A. Gill

I don't like traditions, I am very personal, very independent, I don't like intimate ladies, I mean in German lieder there's a lot of…

— Victoria de los Angeles