Quotes About Tradition

The spinning wheel for us is the foundation for all public corporate life.

A little part of my life is built around ancient art.

I've been a hunter pretty much all my life.

Workers should have Sundays off because Sunday is for the family. Calling for Sundays to be a holiday.

Everybody's social life in Jordan revolves around family.

I don't know any family that doesn't have a story somewhere. Besides, it you didn't have those things in life, you'd be so bland.

Mythology is a subjective truth. Every culture imagines life a certain way.

Culture is just a shambling zombie that repeats what it did in life; bits of it drop off, and it doesn't appear to notice.

Stories were primarily verbal to begin with. Before there were cave paintings, stories were told over generations. We tell each other thousands of stories in the course of everyday life.

It is the youngest in the family who tends to the elders to learn about the sacredness of life and the beauty of death.

Despite the theories traditionally taught in high-school social studies, the truth is: the more primitive the society, the more leisured its way of life.

His vices were the vices of his time and culture, but his virtues transcended the milieu of his life.

We are told we must choose - the old or the new. In fact, we must choose both. What is a life if not a series of negotiations between the old and the new?

Each individual Christian and each new age of the Church has to make this rediscovery, this return to the source of Christian life.

My father felt that his world of ideas was too liberal for traditional rabbinical teachings, and he looked for a chance to find a way in life.

Traditional values are big in my life.

Through a grandmother's voice and hands the end of life is known at the beginning.

It is a Chinese tradition that everyone has to be in everyone else's life.

Central to America's rise to global leadership is our Judeo-Christian tradition with the vision of the goodness and possibilities of every human life.

I myself have never been enchanted by the dream of the white wedding, and, heaven help us, the expectation that this exquisitely catered event should be 'the happiest moment' of one's life.

In business life, that is, in its material processes, we eagerly accept the new. In social life, in all our social processes, we piously, valiantly, obdurately, maintain the old.

Italians have a very closed life. Football is all their life is.

Habit is the strongest thing in life.

We don't have too much ritual in our life anymore. And these life symbols which people rely on to keep their feeling of well being, that life is not too bad after all are required more and more.