Tradition Quotes
1555 Tradition quotes by 1164 unique authors
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He who does not believe according to the tradition of the Catholic Church is an unbeliever.
— John of Damascus
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Home Economics stands for the ideal home life for today unhampered by the traditions of the past and the utilization of all the resources of…
— Ellen Swallow Richards
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No practice or tradition trumps the human rights that belong to all of us.
— Hillary Clinton
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Capitalism is the only society in human history in which neither tradition nor conscious direction supervises the total effort of the community; it is the…
— Robert Heilbroner
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A commercial civilization is money-oriented, profit-oriented. Commercial values always tend to wrench a society free of tradition.Economics from education to public service is being reorganized…
— John Ralston Saul
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To the free man, the country is the collection of individuals who compose it, not something over and above them. He is proud of a…
— Milton Friedman
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Seeing there are many who think they hold the opinions of Christ, and yet some of these think differently from their predecessors, yet as the…
— Origen
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As to those other things which we hold on the authority, not of Scripture, but of tradition, and which are observed throughout the whole world,…
— Saint Augustine
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The best advice that I can give you is this: Church-traditions- especially when they do not run counter to the faith- are to be observed…
— St. Jerome
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Paul commands: 'Therefore, brethren, stand fast and hold the Traditions which you have been taught, whether by word or by our letter.' From this it…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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It behooves us unanimously and inviolably to observe the ecclesiastical traditions, whether codified or simply retained by the customary practice of the Church.
— Peter Canisius
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We are here speaking in open disapproval of that false system of philosophy, not so long ago introduced, by which, because of an extended and…
— Pope Gregory XVI
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For what concerns diversity of rites in the sacred liturgy, the Apostolic See has always made its position clear: not only it does not condemn…
— Pope Leo XIII
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The old Catholic church traditions are worth more than all you have said. Here is a principle of logic that most men have no more…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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In an age that has thrown off all tradition, the only rebellion possible is orthodoxy.
— Peter Kreeft
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India is, the cradle of the human race, the birthplace of human speech, the mother of history, the grandmother of legend, and the great grand…
— Mark Twain
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That was my real education in the world - I learned politics, the social and cultural life of India, Hindu tradition and religion, and Buddhism.
— Satish Kumar
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The cartoonists treated Islam the same way they treat Christianity, Buddhism, Hinduism and other religions. And by treating Muslims in Denmark as equals they made…
— Flemming Rose
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The political tradition of ancient thought, filtered in Italy by Machiavelli, says one thing clearly: every prince needs allies, and the bigger the responsibility, the…
— Silvio Berlusconi
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Thanksgiving. It's like we didn't even try to come up with a tradition. The tradition is, we overeat. 'Hey, how about at Thanksgiving we just…
— Jim Gaffigan
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Every individual is at once the beneficiary and the victim of the linguistic tradition into which he has been born...
— Aldous Huxley
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No civilization would ever have been possible without a framework of stability, to provide the wherein for the flux of change. Foremost among the stabilizing…
— Hannah Arendt
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We also think this is a reminder of the long tradition of bipartisan foreign policy that has been the hallmark of America at moments of…
— Barack Obama
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Bipartisanship on behalf of an imprudent policy can be folly, just as partisanship on behalf of a just cause can be wise. What is clear…
— Unknown Author
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Foreign policy of a pluralistic democracy like the United States should be based on bipartisanship because bipartisanship is the means and the framework for formulating…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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