Quotes About Tradition

Not a tenth of us who are in business are doing as well as we could if we merely followed the principles that were known to our grandfathers

Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers

No matter how many communes anybody invents, the family always creeps back

The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works, is the family.

Wishing your family all the jingly, jolly joys of Christmas.

Christmas is the season of joy, of holiday greetings exchanged, of gift-giving,and of families united.

For centuries men have kept an appointment with Christmas. Christmas means fellowship, feasting, giving and receiving, a time of good cheer, home.

At Christmas, all roads lead home.

Time was with most of us, when Christmas Day, encircling all our limited world like a magic ring, left nothing out for us to miss or seek; bound together all our home enjoyments, affections, and hopes; grouped everything and everyone round the Christ

One thing I love about Easter is being able to share an awesome, memorable moment with my family that we will reminisce forever.

At Christmas play and make good cheer, for Christmas comes but once a year.

Call me a fashion fu..up but I refuse to disregard 1/2 my wardrobe just cause some fool said white wasn't okay after labor day

Death, in the Eastern tradition, was only a passage. What wasn't clear ... was toward what place, what reality, that passage led.

The Irish have a flair for wringing from death the last drop of emotion and they do not quite understand those who react otherwise.

The Americans are clever. They thoroughly understand things that have to do with money, war, death, sickness. And there is also a real tradition of skepticism in this country.

What a loss it would be if feminism killed chivalry.

An African who loses the ability to die with dignity is a lost man.

Do you know how wizards like to be buried?""Yes!""Well, how?"Granny Weatherwax paused at the bottom of the stairs."Reluctantly.

Flaxfield died on a Friday which was a shame, because he always ate a trout for dinner on Friday, and it was his favourite.

This stupidity of sounding a siren and speeding through traffic with a coffin must be an African speciality.

In the primitive church, it was customary for the Holy Eucharist to be celebrated on the anniversary of the death of a martyr - if possible, on his tomb.

If a nation loses its storytellers, it loses its childhood.

Innovation is often the ability to reach into the past and bring back what is good, what is beautiful, what is useful, what is lasting.

MY INSPIRATION FOR THIS LIMITED EDITION DESIGN WAS BASED ON THE LEGACY OF HENNESSY AS A BRAND. TO ME, HENNESSY HAS ALWAYS BEEN ABOUT QUALITY, AUTHENTICITY, TRADITION, AND ELEGANCE.