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Quotes About Tradition

Tattooing is historical, cultural and a great form of art but it should always be safe for both the client and the tattoo practitioner.
~ William Webb
From my opinion, 'geisha' means a woman skilled in the arts. Like dancing, singing and playing musical instruments.
~ Zhang Ziyi
The advantage of having an artistic tradition is that the younger artist could see an organic link between the real life of one's country and its art work which is a sublimation of that life.
~ Unknown
The song of the brush.
~ Chinese saying
Making sushi is an art, and experience is everything.
~ Nobu Matsuhisa
Many traditional religions foster attitudes that ought to have disappeared as biological understanding accumulated over the last century.
~ George C. Williams
The assumption that rigidly rejecting words and phrases that have existed for centuries will have much impact on public attitudes is rather dubious.
~ Kay Redfield Jamison
The scientific tradition is distinguished from the pre-scientific tradition by having two layers. Like the latter, it passes on its theories; but it also passes on a critical attitude towards them.
~ Karl Popper
All I know is that we are loaded down with old and stale stuff - habits, customs, old attitudes already dead and gone.
~ Michelangelo Antonioni
We have a strong moral system here, based on family values.
~ Danielle Steel
Judaism has always been uncool, going back to its origins as the planet's only monotheism, featuring a bossy and unsexy invisible God. Uncoolness is pretty much Judaism's brand, which is why cool people find it so threatening
~ Dara Horn
dressed to kill Koyasan
~ Darren Shan
A short distance away is the Tidal Basin, ringed by cherry trees that every year produce flowers, an event to which Washingtonians react as though it were the Second Coming of Christ.
~ Dave Barry
Once again, we come to the holiday season, a deeply religious time that each of us observes, in his own way, by going to the mall of his choice.
~ Dave Barry
Natives of the Florida Keys often refer to themselves as Conchs, and for good reason: They have been drinking.
~ Dave Barry
If a Greek woman tells you to do something, you do it.
~ Dave Barry
Once again, we come to the Holiday Season, a deeply religious time that each of us observes, in his own way, by going to the mall of his choice." – Dave Barry
~ Dave Barry
All day long I'd biddy-biddy-bum As you can imagine, this unfortunate condition has an adverse impact on Tevye's milkman career, as it seriously hampers his ability to interact with his customers: CUSTOMER: I need two quarts of milk and one pint of cream. TEVYE: Okay, that's two quarts of milk and one pint of boody booboo
~ Dave Barry
I was born in a hovel on the banks of the Tyne, as so many of us were back then.
~ David Almond
Why are trains so popular at Christmas? People get on to meet their country over the holidays.
~ David Baldacci
He had learned that this dated back to the days of the jousters. Most folks were right-handed, and back then a man wanted to keep his sword or jousting pole closest to his enemy.
~ David Baldacci
the individual can find truth by using his powers of observation and reason instead of blindly following tradition.
~ David Baldacci
Inside the church, her coffin was placed so that Jackie Puller would be facing the altar, in accordance with Catholic tradition. A priest's funeral would have had him facing the congregation, as he would have done in life.
~ David Baldacci
One underlying philosophy in Ecclesiastes is that the individual can find truth by using his powers of observation and reason instead of blindly following tradition. You acquire wisdom and focus that wisdom to figure out the world on your own.
~ David Baldacci