Tradition Quotes

1555 Tradition quotes by 1164 unique authors

It is the friction of two spiritual things, of tradition and invention, or of substance and symbol, from which the mind takes fire. The creeds… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
A religion made up solely of heightened religious experiences would not be a religion at all. ...The major religious traditions address the mysteries (with or… — Huston Smith
Religion is important for humanity, but it should evolve with humanity. The first priority is to establish and develop the principle of pluralism in all… — Dalai Lama
To the extent that I come from a deeply religious tradition and have been contending with those beginnings all of my life - that constitutes… — Chaim Potok
I'm thrilled to be joining the incredible team at ABC News. Being asked to anchor 'This Week' and the superb tradition started by David Brinkley,… — Christiane Amanpour
Virtually every spiritual tradition teaches that your higher self is the presence of God within you. — Wayne Dyer
America is not so much a country as it is an idea, and that must be why so many people are drawn to it, the… — Jamaica Kincaid
Churches all over the country have decided they love their traditions more than their children. — Erwin McManus
Warriorship does not refer to making war on others. Aggression is the source of our problems, not the solution. Warriorship is the tradition of human… — Chogyam Trungpa
Tradition simply means that we need to end what began well and continue what is worth continuing — Jose Bergamin
There is something about saying, 'We always do this,' which helps keep the years together. Time is such an elusive thing that if we keep… — Edith Schaeffer
God [is] not the exclusive property of any one tradition. The divine light [cannot] be confined to a single lamp, belonging to the East or… — Karen Armstrong
Benaras is older than history, older than tradition, older even than legend, and looks twice as old as all of them put together! — Mark Twain
Curator Shantrelle P. Lewis left for Amsterdam an Andy Warhol fellow, and came back with a film in her pocket. Please support this confrontation of… — dream hampton
In the mythic tradition, the Mountain is the bond between Earth and Sky. Its solitary summit reaches the sphere of eternity, and its base spreads… — Rene Daumal
It was his optimism that Freud bequeathed to America and it was the optimism of our youthfulness, our freedom from the sterner, sadder tradition of… — Karl A. Menninger
Do not believe a thing because you have read about it in a book. Do not believe a thing because another man has said it… — Swami Vivekananda
A house should be a synthesis of comfort, practicality, and tradition. — Elsie de Wolfe
I like things to be modern and still have a bit of tradition — Alexander McQueen
The spirit of Christmas lives with us. We are the protectors of the real tradition of Christmas-peace on Earth and Goodwill to all. We are… — L. Ron Hubbard
Yoga’s supreme objective is to awaken an exalted state of spiritual realization, yet the tradition also teaches you how to live and how to shape… — Rod Stryker
You will not be asked about your culture in your grave. And you will not be judged based on your Father's last name. When the… — Boonaa Mohammed
The deepest hunger in life is a secret that is revealed only when a person is willing to unlock a hidden part of the self.… — Deepak Chopra
Laws and traditions that hold back women, hold back entire societies. — Hillary Clinton
Through all of our various Christmas traditions, I hope that we are focused first upon the Lord Jesus Christ. Wise men still adore Him. — Russell M. Nelson

Who Wrote These Tradition Quotes

1,164 authors contributed a total of 1,555 Tradition Quotes, led by these top contributors: