Ancestor Quote by Talal Asad

Tradition is what is in the heart and soul of your home, your country, and social environment. Tradition evolves, and it changes regardless of…

— George Blake

Tradition gives us a sense of solidarity and roots, a knowing there are some things one can count on.

— Gloria Gaither

There is only one thing better than tradition and that is the original and eternal life out of which all tradition takes its rise.

— James Russell Lowell

I know some people like to follow the tradition, and that's who they are. That's not me.

— Maxine Waters

The only alternative to tradition is bad tradition

— Jaroslav Pelikan

Tradition is an aspiration to connect the Self with the Other. One "internalizes" the Other as one acquires a sense of what one's own…

— Talal Asad

We are all part of a tradition, at least we depend on the past.

— Klaus Schulze

Tradition is an element that enters into play with destiny, because you are born into a particular family - Jewish or Islamic or Christian…

— Laura Esquivel

Tradition remains alive only when we struggle with it.

— Mieczyslaw Jastrun

Almost always tradition is nothing but a record and a machine-made imitation of the habits that our ancestors created.

— Walter Lippmann

We may think that our tradition is exactly the same as it has always been, but that is an illusion.

— Oliver D. Crisp

Whenever one honestly defies a tradition, one becomes, in reality, the more responsible to it.

— Glenn Gould