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Letter "T" » Traditions
«We learn simply by the exposure of living, and what we learn most natively is the tradition in which we live.»
«Tradition is an explanation for acting without thinking»
Author: Grace McGarvie
| About:
Thinking,
Traditions
| Keywords:
acting, an explanation, explanation, tradition, without thinking
«We are a nation called to defend freedom - a tradition that is not a grant of any government or document, but is an endowment from God»
«Tradition simply means that we need to end what began well and continue what is worth continuing»
«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»
Author: Thomas Carlyle
(Essayist, Historian)
| About:
Heart,
Humanity,
Imagination,
Love,
Memory,
Traditions
| Keywords:
encourage, enormous, Human heart, tradition
«Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to that arrogant oligarchy who merely happen to be walking around.»
«Tradition is a guide and not a jailer»
Author: William Somerset Maugham
(Novelist, Playwright, Writer)
| About:
Traditions
| Keywords:
jailer, tradition
«Tradition is the illusion of permanance.»
Author: Woody Allen
(Actor, Author, Film Director, Screenwriter)
| About:
Traditions
| Keywords:
illusion, tradition
«Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| About:
Art,
Traditions
| Keywords:
corpse, flock, Flock of sheep, innovation, sheep, shepherd, shepherded, tradition
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