Traditions Quotes
483 Traditions quotes by 408 unique authors
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Just now one of the significant historical roles of the primal people of the world is not simply to sustain their own traditions, but call…
— Thomas Berry
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The creation story unfurling within the scientific enterprise provides the fundamental context, the fundamental arena of meaning, for all the peoples of the Earth. For…
— Brian Swimme
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Whenever I see those crmison jerseys and crimson helmets, I feel humbled to have played football for Alabama. Other players in the NFL talk to…
— Derrick Thomas
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Most hierarchies are nowadays so cumbered with rules and traditions, and so bound in by public laws, that even high employees do not have to…
— Laurence J. Peter
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Hitler did not have Mussolinis revolutionary socialist background. . . . Nevertheless, he shared the socialist hatred and contempt for the bourgeoisie and capitalism and…
— Richard Pipes
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Every culture has something to be ashamed of, but every culture also has the right to change, to challenge negative traditions, and create to new…
— Azar Nafisi
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People need to see that, far from being an obstacle, the world's diversity of languages, religions and traditions is a great treasure, affording us precious…
— Youssou N'Dour
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The integral approach is committed to the full spectrum of consciousness as it manifests in all its extraordinary diversity. This allows the integral approach to…
— Ken Wilber
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The Realization of the Nondual traditions is uncompromising: There is only Spirit, there is only God, there is only Emptiness in all its radiant wonder.…
— Ken Wilber
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Spirituality is not primarily about values and ethics, not about exhortations to do right or live well. The spiritual traditions are primarily about reality...an effort…
— Parker J. Palmer
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Pastoral theology and care helps people look deeper at the intersection between their inherited religious traditions and their current life situations. From this vantage point,…
— Larry Graham
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The belief in a satanic kingdom exists today only where religious and theological traditions keep this believe alive.
— Walter Rauschenbusch
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It is time to ask: are we Aborigines a serious people? … Do we have the seriousness necessary to maintain our languages, traditions and knowledge?…
— Noel Pearson
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I have always compared our traditions of liberty, like those of Abraham Lincoln and Ho Chi Minh.
— Hanoi Hannah
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At the same time we are aware that our various religions and ethical traditions often offer very different bases for what is helpful and what…
— Hans Kung
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It is, I suppose, the business of grandparents to create memories and the relative of memories: traditions. We want to lodge moments, like snapshots, in…
— Ellen Goodman
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I've brought the traditions from Spain to the United States: spending the afternoons with my husband and my son, enjoying the little things.
— Paz Vega
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Beyond these models of reconciliation, a theology of mysticism provides some hope for common ground between Christianity and Islam. Both religions have within their histories…
— Tony Campolo
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I cannot believe that any religion has been revealed to Man by God. Because a revealed religion would be perfect but no known religion is…
— Robert Blatchford
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From it genesis twelve hundred years ago to today, Islamic philosophy (al-hikmah; al-falsafah) has been one of the major intellectual traditions within the Islamic world,…
— Seyyed Hossein Nasr
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Humanity will continue, but in a different way. Material structures will change. From this we will have the opportunity to be more human. We are…
— Carlos Barrios
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Never, in all my early childhood, did anyone address to me the affecting preamble: 'Once upon a time!' ... I can but think that my…
— Edmund Gosse
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If we go back in the history of different nations, violence and the use of force are part of their heritage. These are the traditions…
— Harri Holkeri
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I have a great advantage over many of my colleagues inasmuch as my students bring with them to class their own personal knowledge of national,…
— Alan Dundes
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All that we make and do is shaped by the communities and traditions that contain us, not to mention by money, power, politics, and luck.…
— Lewis Hyde
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