Quotes About Tradition

Baseball is more than a game to me, it's a religion.

Religions change; beer and wine remain.

Religions survive mainly because they brainwash the young.

In our family, there was no clear line between religion and fly fishing.

Football is a religion and Saturday is the holy day of obligation.

In religion, it is not the sycophants or those who cling most faithfully to the status quo who are ultimately praised. It is the insurgents.

I would sooner read five lines of the Bible than hear five masses in the "Church".

On this lovely, lovely Hanukkah, drink your gin and tonica.

I shall never be converted, and I shall remain true to my old religion of the classics until my life's end.

A myth is a religion in which no one any longer believes.

Hey, I'm a Catholic deer hunter, I am happy to be clinging to my guns and my religion.

Surely there are enough Celtic songs without introducing religion or politics or anything else.

The highest human purpose is always to reinvent and celebrate the sacred.

Religion is a mere question of geography.

I have no religion. But culturally I can't escape it; I'm very Jewish.

There are very few adults in our culture able to imagine any genuine life coming from the vertical plane - tradition, religion, or devotion.

Religion is the life of India, religion is the language of this country, the symbol of all its movements.

Judaism was not a religion but a law.

Religion makes kind people say unkind things: "I must prove my faith, so mutilate the genitals of my children." They wouldn't do that if God didn't tell them to do so.

What is marriage, is marriage protection or religion, is marriage renunciation or abundance, is marriage a stepping-stone or an end. What is marriage.

To regret religion is to regret Western civilization.

It is difficult to believe in a religion that places such a high premium on chastity and virginity.

The soul of a civilization is its religion, and it dies with its faith.

The old-time-religion and today's cutting-edge-religion have one thing in common - they're both religion. I want neither.