Top 1200 Oral Tradition Quotes & Sayings - Page 19
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Last updated on December 4, 2024.
The Muppets have such a great tradition of bringing together all of genres of actors and all ages of actors.
Whenever serious and competent people need to get things done in the real world, all considerations of tradition and protocol fly out the window.
...Since 1775 the United States Marines have upheld a fine tradition of service to their country. They are doing so today. I am confident they will continue to do so.
The Jewish tradition of learning-is learning. Adam chose knowledge instead of immortality.
In the greed-is-good tradition of the 'Harry Potter' and 'Twilight' movie franchises, the overseers of 'The Hunger Games' have split the last book into two films.
[I'm often called a Deviant Calvinist] but that only goes to underline the point I'm trying to make about the need to broaden our account of the tradition!
Simon is clearly in the tradition of romantic archetypes, your Darcys, your Heathcliffes.
A fully engaged imagination is essential to the spiritual practice of the Tibetan Buddhist Vajrayana School, whose artistic tradition is in service of consciousness transformation.
There are certain transfers you simply don't do. This has a lot to do with respect: respect for tradition and the fans.
If these theatres didn't exist, the tradition of British theatre would cease to exist.
Obviously the Knicks have so much history and tradition, so to be a part of that is obviously a blessing for sure.
The genius of the tradition as it has developed in America is the unique combination of giving and voluntary service in behalf of independent organizations and institutions devoted to the public interest.
The American tradition rests on pillars of self-questioning, self-actualization, and disagreement.
I have a tradition that I always steal my last costume on the last day of filming.
I'm content to stand on tradition. I'm even more content to wipe my feet on it.
There is a long tradition of pungent living in the South. It was wonderful to have that imprinted on me so early in life. I already had my core when I left my little town in Texas.
You've got to know the rules to break them. That's what I'm here for, to demolish the rules but to keep the tradition.
I'm not tribal Labour. I'm a Liberal at heart. Different tradition, different language.
We learn simply by the exposure of living, and what we learn most natively is the tradition in which we live.
There are very few adults in our culture able to imagine any genuine life coming from the vertical plane - tradition, religion, or devotion.
If you follow the classical pattern, you are understanding the routine, the tradition, the shadow -- you are not understanding yourself.
Free yourself from the rigid conduct of tradition and open yourself to the new forms of probability.
My father, one of the great entrepreneurs and philanthropists of this state, taught me that capital - monetary or political - is to be used to benefit others. I intend to continue that tradition.
In America, there's a very long tradition of a comic strip that comes in newspapers, which is not true all over the world. To sell papers, they put color comics in.
People struggle most with seeing new ways of doing things and often need help in breaking through their tradition-bound mindsets.
I would want to conceive of philosophy as grounded in the very long humanist tradition that is the best of the West, which is open to the East and North and South.
It is the tyranny of hidden prejudices that makes us deaf to what speaks to us in tradition.
You know, there is a long tradition in the U.S. of, um, promoting elections up to the point that you get an outcome you don't like. Look at Latin America in the Cold War.
My purpose is to have American Jews look away from the success story with which they've cheered themselves up, and to have them remember the classical tradition, whatever it is.
No literature is richer than that of the sea. No story is more enthralling, no tradition is more secure.
Countries under foreign command quickly forget their history, their past, their tradition, their national symbols, their way of living, often their own literary language.
I always think the great parts outlive the actors that play them and that's a stage tradition, that goes back hundreds of years and it should be that way.
By instinct and tradition, I don't like the thing. I like to look someone in the eye.
There is a Jewish tradition of family, too, but then not all Italian or Jewish families are close.
There is an almost anti-epicurean tradition at the very base of America. For much of the middle part of American history, people who wanted to overcome that went to France.
For God's sake build not your faith upon Tradition, 'tis as rotten as a rotten Post.
Actually I have a tradition that I always steal my last costume on the last day of filming.
We all know how big Liverpool Football Club is. It is a club with a lot of tradition.
I believe that there is a God, and coming from an African tradition, I believe also that there are gods.
The literature of women's lives is a tradition of escapees, women who have lived to tell the tale.
It means so much to me that my family went against our tradition for me.
Compared to industry in Europe or Japan, where industry was based on a craft tradition, we are sadly behind.
I think Guantanamo, has been synonymous with the staining of American values and American legal tradition.
The concept of monogamy is an inheritance of a medieval time, when family would carry the tradition of the name and certain privileges. It's a way of organizing society, perhaps.
There is a long dishonourable tradition of western intellectuals who have been duped by Moscow. The list includes Bernard Shaw, the Webbs, H. G. Wells, and Andre Gide.
Seville never had a rich chess tradition. Valencia is entirely different, it is enough to say that one of the city squares is named after me.
I see myself in [the] tradition of encounter and witness - a witness that sees the photograph as evidence.
I love big, bold, truthful theater - the tradition of Victorian theater.
But, I don't want to assume that our tradition of excellence is a guarantee of future excellence.
Jazz is not just 'Well, man, this is what I feel like playing.' It's a very structured thing that comes down from a tradition and requires a lot of thought and study.
There is a very strong theatre-going tradition in Moscow. It has stayed strong.
For tradition to be alive it has to be allowed to be a fountain of power for things undreamt of, things to come.
Shamanism is essentially a living tradition of alchemy that is not seeking the stone but has found the stone.
Certainly the emphasis I place in this chapter on coordination of behavior and cooperation to mutual benefit is something that ought to be very congenial to people in the libertarian tradition.
Our enemy is by tradition our savior, in preventing us from superficiality.
Tradition has to be retaken by the liberal forces, so that they can show their values of tolerance and democracy not as novel western ideas but as ones indigenous to Pakistan, as a part of its very creation.
Many modern scholars have found the asceticism expressed in Plato unacceptable; it does not sound like the advice of a reasonable man in the Cartesian tradition.
I came here because the city has a tradition and is a very respected food city.
Perhaps the most startling reversal of tradition came in the case of Lefty Grove. He shattered the cruel slanders which have always followed lefthanders.
Ignorance and bloodlust have a long tradition in the United States, especially in the red states.
