Traditional Quotes

I did the traditional thing with falling in love with words, reading books and underlining lines I liked and words I didn't know. It was something I always did.

My parents were very traditional Nigerians who wanted doctor, lawyer, teacher [children], but when I actually had a dream and I presented the dream to them, they were 100 percent supportive.

I didn't have any interest in traditional art.

A traditional fixture at Wimbledon is the way the BBC TV commentary box fills up with British players eliminated in the early rounds.

I'm a traditional martial artist and I'm always going to carry myself in the most respectful way I can.

I am very traditional as a man. I am not modern and never have been. I think I was born 50 years of age and out of my time.

The Rig Veda defines yoga as a union or "yoking" of the material and spiritual worlds, and it doesn't describe any physical postures other than the traditional cross-legged meditation pose.

I consider myself a patriot, but not for the traditional reasons. I'm just really passionate about apple pie.

I find it to be an ongoing challenge to keep the guitar from becoming too traditional.

I'm into video games, but only real specific lame video games. In a more traditional nerd sense, I just read lots of books and I enjoyed school.

Besides problems of traditional societies, the Caucasus has to cope with quite a few unsettled territorial conflicts that also nurture authoritarian governmental structures.

Many traditional religions foster attitudes that ought to have disappeared as biological understanding accumulated over the last century.

The way God has been thought of for thousands of years is no longer convincing; if anything is dead, it can only be the traditional thought of God.

We must get away from the traditional idea that the saints in Heaven have one eternal holiday; that they have nothing to occupy them save playing a harp and incessantly singing.

What makes Will the best father in the world to me is that he's there, not just there in a way that's traditional. The emotional support he offers his children is immeasurable.

If traditional marriage is not the law of the land, the institution of the family will cease to exist.

Female listeners are leaving traditional talk radio because of the rough-edged, shouting nature of it. Women want more light and less heat.

My time of martial arts was traditional.

Traditional methods of sales prospecting are grossly inefficient.

The line dividing the state from what is called private enterprise, orat least fromthehighlyorganized part of it, is a traditional fiction.

My overall artistic goal is to marry graphic design with comic books and traditional storytelling.

Traditional marriage in the platform is the essential building block to our civilization.

You could either go the traditional way or the other way. I went the other way.

Donald Trump's staffing up a pretty traditional, very conservative Republican government, not a populist outsider government, at least not yet.

Customers want new functionality, but they don't want the traditional complexity that has marred products in the past.

I believe that traditional wisdom is incomplete.

In some Arab art exhibitions that have happened, there's always this idea that the East is more traditional; they show a lot of works on calligraphy and religion.

Traditional ads placed into digital just shout at the consumer

I have a whole system down for returning online shopping: a tape gun, a printer for return labels. That has replaced traditional window shopping in my life, as I've gotten busier.

Maybe I am too traditional, but men feel important when you ask for their help instead of thinking you can do it all on your own.

My childhood was filled with music and singing and a passion for traditional Yemenite songs, picked up from my mother.

To Serve and Protect..."- Traditional Motto of Protection Rackets

Traditional investment vehicles such as IRAs, CDs, stocks and bonds do have their place, but for the rich, they are used more as temporary storage facilities rather than life-long homes.

There is a mandate to impose a voluntary return to traditional values.

I am not in favor of a traditional free market.

My instinct as a philosopher is that we are effectively approaching a multicentric world, which means we need to ask new, and for the traditional left, unpleasant questions.

It's the idea that we just have to go along, we can't change it, things won't change. I think that's the sad part, the sad reality traditional parties have bred in parts of Atlantic Canada.

In the financial system we have today, with less risk concentrated in banks, the probability of systemic financial crises may be lower than in traditional bank-centered financial systems

Technology is the friend of traditional animation. It doesn't have to replace it. It can help you do it.

I think traditional is trying to go more digital and digital is trying to go more traditional. We're meeting in the middle.

When I was a child we were sufficiently well off for me to be a picky eater and I still cannot eat vegetables cooked in the traditional British manner.

Traditional values are big in my life.

Traditional doctors say I'm a mystic. I don't deny it.

I have such a deep love for traditional country music.

Traditional science assumes, for the most part, that an objective observer independent reality exists; the universe, stars, galaxies, sun, moon and earth would still be there if no one was looking.

I didn't grow up in a traditional family, and I never had a family dinner around the table, so whenever I actually had a dinner 'plan,' it meant a lot to me; it made me feel excited and safe.

I kind of got inspired by [William] Wordsworth and [Samuel Taylor] Coleridge - I went the old traditional way of finding inspiration, I guess.

One of the traditional Tantric methods of mediation is to imagine that you are taking on the suffering of all beings.

I have observed, too, that the people of the many countries that I have visited are showing an ever increasing interest in the classical and traditional music of their own cultures.

My father felt that his world of ideas was too liberal for traditional rabbinical teachings, and he looked for a chance to find a way in life.