Tradition Quotes

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In deference to American traditions, my family put our oven to rare use at Thanksgiving during my childhood, with odd roast-turkey experiments involving sticky-rice stuffing… — Jennifer Lee
Faced with the challenge of an endless universe, Man will be forced to mature further, just as the Neanderthal-faced with an entire planet-had no choice… — Dean Koontz
One of the great disadvantages of a literary or scriptural tradition like the biblical one is that a deity or context of deities becomes crystallized,… — Joseph Campbell
With a click of the Post Comment button, Netizens can quickly bring down the level of dialogue. Bloggers lob zingers, commenters trade barbs, and bullies… — Willow Bay
Liberalism is a really old British tradition and it has a completely different attitude towards the individual and the relationship between the individual and the… — Nick Clegg
Civilization is social order promoting cultural creation. Four elements constitute it: economic provision, political organization, moral tradition, and the pursuit of knowledge and the arts.… — Will Durant
I see the Koran very much as an outsider. It stands in the great prophetic tradition of trying to return people to the basic principles… — Tony Blair
It is difficult to generalize about Islam. To begin with, the word itself is commonly used with two related but distinct meanings, as the equivalents… — Bernard Lewis
We must create the conditions for immigrants to normally integrate into our society, learn Russian and, of course, respect our culture and traditions and abide… — Vladimir Putin
Essential to the attainment of these national goals is the moral imperative of ensuring social justice and respect for human dignity. The great biblical tradition… — Pope Francis
The great biblical tradition enjoins on all peoples the duty to hear the voice of the poor. It bids us break the bonds of injustice… — Pope Francis
Tradition and heritage are all dead peoples baggage. Stop carrying it. Move forward. — Doug Stanhope
Barack knows that we are going to have to make sacrifices; we are going to have to change our conversation; we're going to have to… — Michelle Obama
We're going to have to change our traditions, our history — Michelle Obama
The Spirit works through community. Somebody will have a stupid, screwy idea. That's okay. The point of having creeds and confessions and traditions is to… — Eugene H. Peterson
..I sought a world philosophy-or an integral philosophy-that would believably weave together the many pluralistic contexts of science, morals, aesthetics, Eastern as well as Western… — Ken Wilber
There are some family traditions I don't want my children to carry on. — Lorna Luft
The great task of life is transmission: the task of transmitting the essential tools and graces of life from our parents to our children — George Will
It hurts me to think that people in their rush for everything modern despise all their ancient traditions and ignore them in their lives. — Mahatma Gandhi
Studies show that the more often families eat together, the less likely kids are to smoke, drink, do drugs, get depressed, develop eating disorders and… — Nancy Gibbs
Today's innovation is tomorrow's tradition. — Lidia Bastianich
The Nile Project is the performing side of an effort that also includes education in music and environmental issues, raising awareness of the entire Nile… — Jon Pareles
Elizabeth Drescher makes a convincing case for why digital social media and Church not only go hand in hand, but how new technologies can help… — Donna Freitas
The Army War College has been a tradition in central Pennsylvania for years. — Bill Shuster
Throughout the history of medicine, including the shamanic healing traditions, the Greek tradition of Asclepius, Aristotle and Hippocrates, and the folk and religious healers, the… — Jeanne Achterberg

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