Traditions Quotes
483 Traditions quotes by 408 unique authors
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Australia will always be closer to the U.S. than she is to China because our values and political traditions are much closer.
— John Howard
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A catechism is simply a tool for teaching the fundamentals of the faith. Unlike a creed or confession, a catechism uses questions and answers. Many…
— Kevin DeYoung
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One of the characteristics of North American culture is that you can always start again. You can always move forward, cross a border of a…
— Isabel Allende
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We live in an age when the traditional great subjects - the human form, the landscape, even newer traditions such as abstract expressionism - are…
— Andy Warhol
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In many countries today, moral and ethical norms are being reconsidered; national traditions, differences in nation and culture are being erased.
— Vladimir Putin
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There are big countries and small countries, rich and poor, those with long democratic traditions and those still finding their way to democracy.
— Vladimir Putin
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Russian democracy is the power of the Russian people with their own traditions of national self-government, and not the realisation of standards foisted on us…
— Vladimir Putin
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What makes Harlem special is that at any given time, food seekers can not only find food deeply rooted in Southern, Latin and African traditions,…
— Marcus Samuelsson
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Most cultures traditionally link food and spirituality directly with periodic restrictions and celebrations punctuating the year. Abstinence from particular foods or full-on fasting is part…
— Marcus Samuelsson
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Thanksgiving is one of my favorite American traditions. I quickly picked it up when I moved to the U.S. from Sweden.
— Marcus Samuelsson
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I will eat disgusting things, but only those with long established culinary traditions.
— Dana Goodyear
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Christians are not in bondage to do things as the world does, and moreover, the traditions and rudiments of men are not necessary to honor…
— Monica Johnson
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For members of a traditional society where many traditions have been discredited, an interest in modernity can result in a restless sophistication. Mehmet Ertegun seems…
— George W. S. Trow
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All religions, all indigenous traditions, all origin stories provide a large map of where you are.
— David Christian
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At the heart of globalisation is a new kind of intolerance in the West towards other cultures, traditions and values, less brutal than in the…
— Martin Jacques
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Historically and culturally, New York City and our entire nation simply would not be the same without the infusion of Asian traditions. Whether it is…
— Nydia Velazquez
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Our collective memories are welcoming places, and one image, that of Jesus, has absorbed and appropriated elements of other traditions and aspirations in order to…
— Neil MacGregor
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News organisations that have been around a while have a lot of traditions and ways of doing things that may have served them for many…
— Pierre Omidyar
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Religious traditions are in a constant state of development and renewed self-understanding.
— David Novak
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Like the United Nations, there is something inspirational about New York as a great melting pot of different cultures and traditions. And if this is…
— Ban Ki-moon
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Archaeologists have made discoveries that challenge fundamental traditions of Judaism as well as those of Christianity and Islam.
— Stephen Kinzer
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Despite the rigid classicism of the famous Paris Opera school and company, the French have done more than their share to unmoor la Danse from…
— Robert Gottlieb
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My unrealized ambition is to tend my vines, produce wine, and work like an artisan. I dream of rediscovering the old traditions and customs of…
— Gerard Depardieu
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Throughout human history, people have developed strong loyalties to traditions, rituals, and symbols. In the most effective organizations, they are not only respected but celebrated.…
— Rosabeth Moss Kanter
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Party and ideology routinely trump institutional interests and responsibilities. Regular order - the set of rules, norms and traditions designed to ensure a fair and…
— Thomas E. Mann
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