Quotes of: Traditional-family Keyword

It amazes me when education, religion and family values fail to create a human being.

Anum Sattar

In California, for so long now, our families have been struggling in this economic environment, and Dianne Feinstein, been in office nearly half a century, is out of touch of what women and families are going through in California.

Elizabeth Emken

Today, the growing economic and social pressures in our country are putting millions of women, children and families at increased risk of abuse and neglect, especially when families are denied basic support services and economic opportunity.

Robert Casey

It took me most of my childhood to realize that traditions have infinite power over us. -MUKTA

The Color of our Sky

The country was in peril; he was jeopardizing his traditional rights of freedom and independence by daring to exercise them.

Catch-22

Tradition is a fragile thing in a culture built entirely on the memories of the elders.

Empires of the Indus: The Story of a River

Pakistan is heir to an intellectual tradition of which the illustrious exponent was the poet and philosopher Mohammad Iqbal. He saw the future course for Islamic societies in a synthesis between adherence to the faith and adjustment to the modern age...

Benazir Bhutto

Our laboratory is a place that celebrates diversity and is totally open to all differences, not just sex but also age, ethnicity, religion and other traditions.

Fabiola Gianotti

Incidentally, one of the most worrying problems in the impact of Western modernity on traditional culture is that it quite rapidly communicates its own indifference or anxiety or even hostility about age and ageing.

Rowan Williams

I go to South Dakota for ceremonies when I have the time. And when you learn what the Indian peoples have gone through to hold onto their culture and traditions... wow, it's an amazing story.

Adam Beach

Japanese traditional architecture is created based on these conditions. This is the reason you have a very high degree of connection between the outside and inside in architecture.

Tadao Ando

Most painting in the European tradition was painting the mask. Modern art rejected all that. Our subject matter was the person behind the mask.

Robert Motherwell

He was the first to conceive of movies as an art form. His belief was that if the traditional art form would not find room for him, then he would make an art form of his own.

Richard Schickel

We see the game as art as much as sport. That helped us nurture not only the game's traditions but to develop its mythology: America's Team, The Catch, The Frozen Tundra.

Steve Sabol

[O]ur revolt was as much against the traditional black leadership structure as it was against segregation and discrimination.

March: Book One

I have heard that in the New Zealand native tradition, the soul, when it dies, becomes a star.

The Luminaries

Overeating at Thanksgiving is a case in point. It's a national tradition.

Static Jedi: The Art of Hearing God Through the Noise

That's what you did when someone was having a hard time. You fed them. It was a tradition that crossed all cultures.

Suddenly Royal

It is the tyranny of hidden prejudices that makes us deaf to what speaks to us in tradition.

Truth and Method

The esoteric finds the Absolute within the traditions, as poets find poetry within the poems.

The Transcendent Unity of Religions

The ultimate male tradition is keeping women from sitting at the table of conversation regarding the balance of power between genders.

Voice of Reason