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The thing about traditions is that they hold up the shape of your memory. -- Ava Dellaira
Tradition is an aspiration to connect the Self with the Other. One "internalizes" the Other as one acquires a sense of what one's own tradition is, what one belongs to and what gives valid shape to one's life. -- Talal Asad
There is only one thing better than tradition and that is the original and eternal life out of which all tradition takes its rise. -- James Russell Lowell
Traditions are the guideposts driven deep in our subconscious minds. The most powerful ones are those we can't even describe, aren't even aware of. -- Ellen Goodman
Many of the names in this book are thus the sort people call "traditional." Others couldn't be further from traditional if they were distressed to within an inch of their lives and coated with a crackle glaze. Some -- K.m. Sheard
I'm very conventional compared to my parents. -- Bryce Dallas Howard
I think traditional is trying to go more digital and digital is trying to go more traditional. We're meeting in the middle. -- Tyler Oakley
My family is very traditional, Catholic. -- Paz Vega
But I had a very traditional background as well. My parents are neat people. -- Uma Thurman
Sometimes tradition is a way of keeping going. -- Maxine Kumin
For me, experimenting involves traditionalism. -- Bradford Cox
This is how things were: heavyhearted, but done in the traditional manner. THE -- Lisa See
If you plan on continuing a tradition, it might be a good idea to find out just what tradition it is that you intend to continue. -- Pat Metheny
Almost always tradition is nothing but a record and a machine-made imitation of the habits that our ancestors created. -- Walter Lippmann
To know how to avoid the cliche, to know what tradition you are pushing forward, begins with knowing what that tradition is. -- Blake Snyder
Family traditions are more than arguments with the dead, more than collections of family letters you try to decipher. A tradition is also a channel of memory through which fierce and unrequited longings surge, longings that define and shape a whole life. -- Michael Ignatieff
In our time, no less than any other, traditionalists should live out their faiths and their ways in the world, confident that their instruction and example will make that world better and that people will be drawn to the spark. -- Yuval Levin
Traditionalism is not fashionable. It is the dog-crawl to fashion's catwalk. -- Fennel Hudson
When it comes to dating, I'm straightforward and traditional with a twist. -- Luke Pasqualino
Be batty, be traditional, and be proud. -- Fennel Hudson
Tradition is what is in the heart and soul of your home, your country, and social environment. Tradition evolves, and it changes regardless of what you do to maintain it. -- George Blake
I'm very old fashioned. -- Jessica Simpson
Tradition remains alive only when we struggle with it. -- Mieczyslaw Jastrun
I am a traditionalist, and I'm an innovator. Most of what I do is to weigh change and legislate to the best of my ability on what should change and what should not. Do I have a respect for tradition? Of course I do. Do I have a blind belief in it? No. -- Judith Martin
I'm not old-fashioned. -- Cher
I love traditional shoes. I have a nice couple of pairs of traditional Oxford-style shoes, a pair of Edward Green shoes, and I aspire to a pair of hand-made George Cleverley shoes. Mark McNairy, all those are amazing. -- Jamie Cullum
Tradition means taking account of a wonderful history but remembering that everybody today looks to the future. -- Michael Kadoorie
Tradition simply means that we need to end what began well and continue what is worth continuing -- Jose Bergamin
Since the beginning, the people of the college and I have agreed that the music of MerleFest is 'traditional plus.' -- Doc Watson
Being traditional is a choice for me. South Indian families bring up their children with a sense of freedom, self-respect and self-value. We do whatever we have to with earnestness and honesty, including being uninhibited. Yet we hold onto our roots. -- Vidya Balan
I'm an old-fashioned person and I happen to believe in traditional marriage. -- John Kasich
What an enormous magnifier is tradition! How a thing grows in the human memory and in the human imagination, when love, worship, and all that lies in the human heart, is there to encourage it -- Thomas Carlyle
Traditions are a common part of our lives. They can be good, and not all traditions are wrong, but sometimes they can take the joy out of life. -- Joyce Meyer
I never call myself modern or traditional, in our out, new or used, because I prefer not to be hemmed in by rigid definitions. -- Kenny Werner
I like things to be modern and still have a bit of tradition -- Alexander Mcqueen
Novelty is adaptive when things are changing and you need to adapt yourself. Tradition is essential to lay down the stability to raise families and form cohesive social groups. -- Tim Jackson
Nothing that I've done has been conventional. I didn't go with a major label, I didn't sign up with the bigwig management that basically has everyone but doesn't have time for anyone. I didn't win 'Idol' - I was seventh. I don't do anything how everybody else does it. -- Ricki-Lee Coulter
I'm a little old-fashioned. -- Barbara Bush
The unusual wins out over the usual. -- Sam Abell
Traditions are lovely thingsto create traditions, that is, not to live off them. -- Franz Marc
Custom is second nature. -- Saint Augustine
My childhood was as conventional as you could get. -- Lauren Groff
Every tradition grows continually more venerable, and the more remote its origins, the more this is lost sight of. The veneration paid the tradition accumulates from generation to generation, until it at last becomes holy and excites awe. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
If I belong to a tradition, it is a tradition that makes the masterpiece tell the performer what to do, and not the performer telling the piece what it should be like, or the composer what he ought to have composed. -- Alfred Brendel
Tradition is the illusion of permanence. -- Woody Allen
In discussing tradition, we are not discussing arbitrary rules and conventions. We are discussing answers that have been discovered to enduring questions. These -- Roger Scruton
The conventional accept and are frequently charmed by a certain unconventionality. -- Julian Barnes
Tradition is for the weak. -- Winter Renshaw
Cultures grow on the vine of tradition. -- Jonah Goldberg
I love traditional music. But in any culture around the world, there is the historic and cultural music and everything that's been passed down and passed down, and hopefully you take that, and then you take it, you know, the next distance, and then somebody else takes it the next distance. -- Robbie Robertson
The way that most men deal with traditions, even traditions of their own country, is to receive them all alike as they are delivered, without applying any critical test whatever. -- Thucydides
Tradition, in its essence, is something simultaneously meta-historical and dynamic: it is an overall ordering force in the service of principles that have the chrism of a superior legitimacy (we may even call them 'principles from above'). -- Julius Evola
Custom is almost a second nature. -- Plutarch
As soon as tradition has come to be recognized as tradition, it is dead. -- Allan Bloom
Nothing looks more foolish than tradition to those who have none. -- Pete Dexter
Modern society becomes more and more complex by the day. What used to be traditional isn't necessarily traditional anymore. -- Fadi Hattendorf
Many people think of me as a modernist, as a radical in music, you know, someone who's always sort of at the avant-garde of musics, but I'm also quite a traditionalist. -- Gunther Schuller
The less there is to justify a traditional custom, the harder it is to get rid of it -- Mark Twain
I like to do things that are classic. -- Elsa Peretti
A traditionalist's values are gleaned from all that is good in the past. -- Fennel Hudson
[A] healthy respect for tradition[;]...a kind of default survival behavior -- Kim Stanley Robinson
I'm a big romantic, traditional, cheesy guy. -- Josh Hutcherson
Unconventional," said Jenkins. "What is conventional?" asked Andrew. "Living in a dream? Living for a memory? you must be weary of it." "Not -- Clifford D. Simak
I'm sort of a traditionalist usually. I love old soul music and The Beatles; I realized I was sort of trying to make music sometimes that fit into an era that's gone. -- Eric Hutchinson
Japanese tea ceremony, -- Sheryl Berk
Perhaps what you call conventionality, I call decency. -- Dodie Smith
All true tradition usually appears revolutionary. -- Jose Bergamin
Tradition is a pretty poor excuse for perpetrating stereotypes. -- Ramsey Campbell
The best men in all ages keep classic traditions alive. -- George Santayana
I like to be buttoned onto tradition. The thing is to improve it, twist it and mold it; to make something new of it; not to deny it. The riches of history can be plucked at any point. -- Philip Johnson
I believe in traditions; I believe in the idea of things being passed between generations and the slow transmission of cultural values through tradition. -- Graham Moore
I would say I'm more traditional than I am superstitious. I don't, for example, have to do things ritually before the game in order to feel comfortable going to the game. But I don't think I'm naturally a football player. I don't have that grit and that killer instinct. -- Troy Polamalu
I'm an old-fashioned girl. -- Chita Rivera
If you follow the classical pattern, you are understanding the routine, the tradition, the shadow
you are not understanding yourself. -- Bruce Lee
Tradition is a more interrupted and feebler memory. -- Henry David Thoreau
Tradition gives us a sense of solidarity and roots, a knowing there are some things one can count on. -- Gloria Gaither
The only faithful tradition is change. -- Ted Agon
Where I come from, there were traditions with my race and whenever you faced a curve in life, there was always a tradition. -- Chaske Spencer
The music that I play and that I like is traditional music, maybe it's because of my age. -- Compay Segundo
A traditional rabbi is the man to whom the community and its members turn to rule on what Jewish law requires of them, particularly in cases of doubt. -- David Novak
Tradition is a challenge to innovation.. -- Alvaro Siza Vieira
Every day my mother had tea. My dad has his ritual cigar. They had their evening cocktail. Those rituals were done nicely, with flair and feeling. -- John Travolta
The customs of the world are so many conventional follies. -- Edgar Allan Poe
I made records in the past that are as traditional as any other country records that have been made, but at the same time the records have a contemporary slant on it too. -- Vince Gill
The willingness to accept an idea as valid or as truth because it has been accepted as such for so long or because it has been heard so often is an example of a belief acquired through tradition. -- Annabel Ness Evans
Traditions are group efforts to keep the unexpected from happening. -- Barbara Tober
One must have tradition in oneself, to hate it properly. -- Theodor W. Adorno
Tradition lives because young people come along who catch its romance and add new glories to it. -- Michael Novak
And," Amber said, practically drooling as she ogled him, "it's tradition for new arrivals to help with the pep rally."
Brooklyn quirked her lips in doubt. "Tradition?"
"It's a new tradition," Amber shot back.
"Clearly the deeper meaning of the word has escaped you. -- Darynda Jones
I'm obsessively opposed to the typical. -- Lady Gaga
I just try to keep myself a traditionalist. I liked being an underground comic doing my thing. I want to maintain that. I just do. -- Zach Galifianakis
Tradition is a very powerful force. -- John P. Kotter
I'm afraid I was very much the traditionalist. I went down on one knee and dictated a proposal which my secretary faxed over straight away. -- Stephen Fry
Tradition is a kind of mental illness with a clear symptom of repetition -- Mehmet Murat Ildan
Few people have ever seriously wished to be exclusively rational. The good life which most desire is a life warmed by passions and touched with that ceremonial grace which is impossible without some affectionate loyalty to traditional form and ceremonies. -- Joseph Wood Krutch
So strong is tradition that later generations will dream of what they have never seen. -- G.k. Chesterton
Traditions don't come out of nowhere. They come from something sacred and strange. -- Corey Ann Haydu
Tradition is not good simply because it is tradition. It is for what it has given us and only so long as an alternative does not prove by its effect that it is better. -- Friedrich A. Hayek
Tradition may be defined as an extension of the franchise. -- G.k. Chesterton
You could either go the traditional way or the other way. I went the other way. -- Macy Gray
