Quotes About Tradition

The better class of Briton likes to send his children away to school until they're old and intelligent enough to come home again. Then they're too old and intelligent to want to.

The art of revolutionizing and overturning states is to undermine established customs, by going back to their origin, in order to mark their want of justice.

Latin life is rich with warmth, family values and history. I want to bring that beauty into American homes.

We have to struggle against the conservatives from all sides, not only the right-wingers, but also the left-wing conservatives who don't want to change anything.

You never see the old austerity That was the essence of civility; Young people hereabouts, unbridled, now Just want.

Well, marriage is a very important part of our culture and our society. If we want to have a hopeful and decent society, we ought to aim for the ideal.

A truly English protest march would see us all chanting: 'What do we want? GRADUAL CHANGE! When do we want it? IN DUE COURSE!

For four years, we didn't do any 'Halloweens,' ... But I believed in it. It's not a genius creation or anything. But whenever Halloween season comes around audiences want something like this.

I stay close to my roots and my family. I never want to forget any part of it. I'm still just a hillbilly at heart, thus a Backwoods Barbie.

At Cambridge, you have to kiss the vice-chancellor's fingers. But I missed out on that, 'cause I was doing a matinee. I don't want to kiss a strange man's fingers anyway.

You can't ignore history; you can't escape it even if you want to. You might as well know where you come from, and you might as well know that everything has been done in some shape or form.

You run into people who want to write poetry who don't want to read anything in the tradition. That's like wanting to be a builder but not finding out what different kinds of wood you use.

Why do Jewish men die before their wives? They want to.

I think America needs us. 'Duck Dynasty' has given some hope to bringing the family back. I want to set that example.

My wife wants something foreign for Christmas - like a Mexican divorce.

Marriage is a plastic flower - marriage is an institution. And who wants to live in an institution?

As I see it, Being, the Cosmos, whatever you want to call it, is a struggle between two implacable forces: Novelty on the one side and habit on the other side.

I would never get married while my father is still alive because I wouldn't want him to walk me down the aisle.

I love true love, and I'm a woman who wants to be married for a lifetime. That traditional life is something that I want.

All decent parents want to do what's best for their children. The Chinese just have a totally different idea of how to do that.

Games were moved to New Year's Eve as part of a plan by college football executives where they want to create a tradition of watching football on New Year's Eve.

If Donald Trump is one thing, he's a disruptive force who has never met a tradition and precedent that he doesn't want to disrupt.

I'm not a big drinker. I don't really drink at all. But my dad and his pals will want to have a good swally because their nerves will be in some state, man!

Young men still desire women as much as ever, even though they don't want to marry them as much.