Traditions Quotes
483 Traditions quotes by 408 unique authors
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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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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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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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The Nation State as such is totally a construction: what we feel for it in terms of habits, traditions, countryside or nature could exist without…
— Janne Teller
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My personal political convictions are rooted in the populist political traditions of western Canada.
— Preston Manning
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The United States-Israeli relationship is based on the broadest conception of American national interest in which our two nations are bound forever together by common…
— Colin Powell
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Japan is not a Western democracy. The Japanese have kept their traditions, culture and heritage, but they have joined the community of free nations.
— Natan Sharansky
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There is little value in insuring the survival of our nation if our traditions do not survive with it. And there is very grave danger…
— John F. Kennedy
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Religions, of course, have their own demanding intellectual traditions, as Jesuits and Talmudic scholars might attest.... But, in its less rigorous, popular forms, religion is…
— Wendy Kaminer
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Traditions have been replaced by lifestyles.
— Lars Svendsen
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Successfully functioning in a society with diverse values, traditions and lifestyles requires us to have a relationship to our own reactions rather than be captive…
— Robert Kegan
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...the more strictly and faithfully every man and woman lives up to the guidance and teaching of this Inward Anointing - and never turns aside…
— Elias Hicks
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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
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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
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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
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We're going to have to change our traditions, our history
— Michelle Obama
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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
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..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
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There are some family traditions I don't want my children to carry on.
— Lorna Luft
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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
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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
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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
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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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America's new tea lovers are the people who have forced the tea trade to wake up. Elsewhere, tea has meant a certain way, a certain…
— James Norwood Pratt
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I grew up as a fifth-generation Jew in the American South, at the confluence of two great storytelling traditions. After graduating from Yale in the…
— Bruce Feiler
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