Traditions Quotes
483 Traditions quotes by 408 unique authors
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A great introduction to cultures is their cuisine. It not only reflects their evolution, but also their beliefs and traditions.
— Vikas Khanna
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It requires courage to face and to conquer the immense weight of inertia and the dead and dying traditions and sophistications that clutter the minds…
— Lawren Harris
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Persecution has come upon us, right honorable brethren, and persecution in the severest form. Shepherds are persecuted that their flocks may be scattered. And the…
— Saint Basil
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I know well the coequal role of the Congress in our constitutional process. I love the House of Representatives. I revere the traditions of the…
— Gerald R. Ford
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There are a lot of New York City Thanksgiving traditions. For example, a lot of New Yorkers don't buy the frozen Thanksgiving turkey. They prefer…
— David Letterman
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Malcolm was a firm believer in the value and importance of our heritage. He believed that we have valuable and distinct cultural traditions which need…
— Betty Shabazz
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Whether surrounded with error or truth, the web woven around them in childhood's days lasts, and seldom wears threadbare...The traditions of my earliest recollection are…
— Brigham Young
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The Liberal Party is and always has been an amalgam between the conservative and the liberal with a small L traditions. And so from time…
— Malcolm Turnbull
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All the great spiritual traditions have placed major emphasis upon meditation as a path to personal growth.
— David Fontana
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I strive to view my students as unique human beings all of whom come to my classroom with a personal history, cultural perceptions and traditions,…
— Joe Harris
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Reading Gypsy Boy, I felt invited into a secret society. I've always found Gypsies mysterious and even slightly dangerous, and Mikey Walsh does an excellent…
— Julia Scheeres
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Ideas do not respect national frontiers, and this is especially so where language and other traditions are in common.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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Is this really the church of Christ, or are we just calling it the church because of our traditions and history?
— K.P. Yohannan
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The numerous ecstatic traditions - including free jazz and funk - have all been great inspirations.
— David First
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What makes a good work of art is something that honors certain traditions and breaks with others.
— Joseph Gordon-Levitt
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The traditions of Hollywood are grand and great and are going to survive forever, in a way. But they're not going to be the only…
— Joseph Gordon-Levitt
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A house is a machine for living in.
— Le Corbusier
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I love music passionately. And because I love it I try to free it from barren traditions that stifle it.
— Claude Debussy
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I have behind me not only the splendid traditions and the annals of more than a thousand years but the living strength and majesty of…
— Queen Elizabeth II
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We find Japan a little more difficult to understand because it has proven its 20th century prowess though the ancient traditions still persist.
— Arthur Erickson
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Our moral traditions developed concurrently with our reason, not as its product.
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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Oklahomans value our children and our seniors. Oklahomans value traditions of faith. Oklahomans value our heroes, our veterans. Oklahomans value innovation and the creative arts.
— Brad Henry
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We are a party of innovation. We do not reject our traditions, but we are willing to adapt to changing circumstances, when change we must.…
— Barbara Jordan
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It's true, Christmas can feel like a lot of work, particularly for mothers. But when you look back on all the Christmases in your life,…
— Caroline Kennedy
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Marriage brings one into fatal connection with custom and tradition, and traditions and customs are like the wind and weather, altogether incalculable.
— Soren Kierkegaard
Who Wrote These Traditions Quotes
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