Tradition Quotes

1555 Tradition quotes by 1164 unique authors

The creation story unfurling within the scientific enterprise provides the fundamental context, the fundamental arena of meaning, for all the peoples of the Earth. For… — Brian Swimme
Hinduism ... gave itself no name, because it set itself no sectarian limits; it claimed no universal adhesion, asserted no sole infallible dogma, set up… — Sri Aurobindo
The old time strongmen used to lift huge weights just enough to clear a sheet of paperit is in this tradition that Sri Chinmoy's lifts… — Frank Zane
There is more to creative mastership than the surface of satisfaction and political certainty. The music of Joe Fonda is part of a living tradition… — Anthony Braxton
It is the tyranny of hidden prejudices that makes us deaf to what speaks to us in tradition. — Hans-Georg Gadamer
It is almost an intellectual tradition to pay heed to the insane. In my case those that I most respect are the morons. — Henri Michaux
Whenever I see those crmison jerseys and crimson helmets, I feel humbled to have played football for Alabama. Other players in the NFL talk to… — Derrick Thomas
If you’re a long-time Thor fan you know there’s kind of a tradition from time to time of somebody else picking up that hammer. Beta… — Jason Aaron
My point is, however, that churches do promote beliefs that would more appropriately find a place in a context of intellectual debate. They wind up… — Robert M. Price
Christians got a lot of work to do. But, the spirit of Dorothy Day is alive. Martin Luther King is still alive. Malcolm X and… — Cornel West
The people in Japan love jazz music, man, and also in Europe, far more than they ever did here. And that always puzzled me until… — Milt Jackson
I was in New York, miserable because I was working supper clubs but I wasn't expressing myself. I was really unhappy with my life. I… — Abbey Lincoln
I tell my students, 'It's an important tradition and you have to go back and hear this music and learn its language all the way… — Jackie McLean
Most hierarchies are nowadays so cumbered with rules and traditions, and so bound in by public laws, that even high employees do not have to… — Laurence J. Peter
Our tradition is that of the first man who sneaked away to the creek when the tribe did not really need fish. — Roderick Haig-Brown
Alchemy is really the secret tradition of the redemption of spirit from matter. — Terence McKenna
Hitler did not have Mussolinis revolutionary socialist background. . . . Nevertheless, he shared the socialist hatred and contempt for the bourgeoisie and capitalism and… — Richard Pipes
Every culture has something to be ashamed of, but every culture also has the right to change, to challenge negative traditions, and create to new… — Azar Nafisi
It is also an absolute mistake to believe that the State can be anything other than a civitas diaboli if it does not resurrect itself… — Julius Evola
Tradition, in its essence, is something simultaneously meta-historical and dynamic: it is an overall ordering force in the service of principles that have the chrism… — Julius Evola
Tradition has it that whenever a group of people has tasted the lovely fruits of wealth, security and prestige it begins to find it more… — Steven Biko
My work is about your seeing. There is a rich tradition in painting of work about light, but it is not light -- it is… — James Turrell
Philosophers have a long tradition of marrying stupid women, from Socrates on. They think it clever. — Simon Gray
The Faculty of Technology of Tohoku University is renowned for its tradition of practical studies. — Koichi Tanaka
People need to see that, far from being an obstacle, the world's diversity of languages, religions and traditions is a great treasure, affording us precious… — Youssou N'Dour

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