Tradition Quotes
1555 Tradition quotes by 1164 unique authors
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My very first lessons in the art of telling stories took place in the kitchen . . . my mother and three or four of…
— Paule Marshall
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Some kids have never seen what a real tomato looks like off the vine. They don't know where a cucumber comes from. And that really…
— Michelle Obama
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The mathematician starts with a few propositions, the proof of which is so obvious that they are called self-evident, and the rest of his work…
— Thomas Huxley
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Put away the book, the description, the tradition, the authority, and take the journey of self-discovery.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Everything Sholom Aleichem talks about in his plays and his short stories is about people, family, man's relationship with his God, the breaking down of…
— Norman Jewison
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We Christians bring peace and grace as a treasure to be offered to the world, but these gifts can bear fruit only when Christians live…
— Pope Francis
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Ritual is important to us as human beings. It ties us to our traditions and our histories.
— Miller Williams
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My administration will not authorize the indefinite military detention without trial of American citizens. Indeed, I believe that doing so would break with our most…
— Barack Obama
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In all practices and traditions of freedom, we find the heart's task to be quite simple. Life offers us just what it offers, and our…
— Jack Kornfield
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Traditions tell us where we have come from. Scripture itself is a better guide as to where we should now be going.
— N. T. Wright
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The best men in all ages keep classic traditions alive
— George Santayana
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We should accept diversity in culture and tradition and coexist peacefully...
— Haile Selassie
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We should not be followers of traditions that go against human rights...we are human beings and we make traditions
— Malala Yousafzai
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Tradition will accustom people to any atrocity
— George Bernard Shaw
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Christmas is not a myth, not a tradition, not a dream. It is a glorious reality.
— Billy Graham
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Since ancient times, spiritual masters of all traditions have pointed to the Now as the key to the spiritual dimension. Despite this, it seems to…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Merrie Destefano storms the world of urban fantasy with AFTERLIFE, breathing new life into the vast genre of the undead. Gritty, poignant, in the tradition…
— Tosca Lee
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Your traditions change from when you a child to when you become an adult.
— Katharine McPhee
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The Hollywood tradition I like best is called “sucking up to the stars.
— Johnny Carson
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The French hold onto their traditions. I was always so alienated in America. My work was this constant reaction to that.
— Robert Crumb
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Part of the pleasure of editing 'Vogue,' one that lies in a long tradition of this magazine, is being able to feature those who define…
— Anna Wintour
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Cooking is a holistic process of planning, preparing, dining and sharing food. I place food at the center of our humanity, as it nourishes not…
— Eric Ripert
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You cannot attain # mastery by patterning yourself after another or by following custom or tradition. Sheep do that. Masters and leaders never do
— Roger McDonald
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Christmas is a glorious time of the year, simple in origin, deep in meaning, beautiful in tradition and custom, rich in memories, and charitable in…
— Thomas S. Monson
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Every religion ... has rituals, practices, holy writings or traditions, etc. Nothing like that has ever developed from Atheism. There are no holy men, holidays…
— Darrel Ray
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