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“Other teams have offered me really big money but my love for Galatasaray is real. I want to play in major leagues and my dream team is Liverpool F.C. As I always mention, Liverpool attracts me because of their tradition. In Europe, I am a Liverpool supporter, so if I go to play in Europe, I would like to play for them.”

Ifs Want Real Play Dream Bigs Team Majors Europe Tradition League Supporter Liverpool Major League Dream Team

Author:Arda Turan

“All the great spiritual traditions have placed major emphasis upon meditation as a path to personal growth.”

Spiritual Growth Path Meditation Majors Tradition Personal Growth Emphasis Great Spiritual

Author:David Fontana

“I view the major features of my own odyssey as a set of mostly fortunate contingencies. I was not destined by inherited mentality or family tradition to become a paleontologist. I can locate no tradition for scientific or intellectual careers anywhere on either side of my eastern European Jewish background. I view my serious and lifelong commitment to baseball in entirely the same manner: purely as a contingent circumstance of numerous, albeit not entirely capricious, accidents.”

“If... [Alban] Berg departs so radically from tradition, through his substitution of a symmetrical partitioning of the octave for the asymmetrical partionings of the major/minor system, he departs just as radically from the twelve-tone tradition that is represented in the music of Schoenberg and Webern, for whom the twelve-tone series was always an integral structure that could be transposed only as a unit, and for whom twelve-tone music always implied a constant and equivalent circulation of the totality of pitch classes.”

Ifs Class Majors Tradition Structure Constant Series Tone Twelve Minors Units Totality Circulation Implied Substitution Symmetrical Schoenberg Webern

Author:George Perle

“Religious traditions hold enormous value, extraordinary wisdom, breathtaking insights into the human experience, but they are limited to the degree that there has not been a new theological idea expressed by any of the major religions for thousands of years.”

Years Humans Ideas Values Religious Degrees Majors Tradition Extraordinary Insight Enormous Human Experience Theological Breathtaking Religious Traditions

Author:Neale Donald Walsch

“A young city, Miami lacks the history, the roots, and the traditions of other major metropolitan areas. Everybody here is from someplace else.”

Young Cities Majors Areas Tradition Roots Florida Miami Metropolitan

Book:The Corpse Had a Familiar Face

Source: The Corpse Had a Familiar Face

“Can currently existing religion be disentangled from the misogyny of its texts, its traditions, and its practices? ... a resounding NO: misogyny not only pervades the major faiths, it's baked in.”

Practice Majors Tradition Misogyny

Author:Katha Pollitt

“Science seldom proceeds in the straightforward logical manner imagined by outsiders. Instead, its steps forward (and sometimes backward) are often very human events in which personalities and cultural traditions play major roles.”

Humans Sometimes Play Steps Roles Events Personality Majors Tradition Logical Outsiders Straightforward Steps Forward

Book:The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA

Source: The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA

“I always emphasize that it is much safer and better to keep one's own religious faith. The other major religions are thousands of years old and have long traditions.”

Years Long Religious Majors Tradition Religious Faith

Author:Dalai Lama

“Every faith uses some kind of tool to understand itself better. Faith seeks understanding. The Western tradition has used philosophy to understand the truths of the faith and you come up with theology. Where as, Islam at a certain point said: we'll use law. There are these four major, developed schools of Islamic jurisprudence.”

Kind Said Philosophy Use School Law Used Certain Understanding Four Majors Tradition Tools Islam Western Come Up Theology Islamic Jurisprudence

Author:Francis George

“From the Muslims I learned from the extraordinary pluralism of the Koran, the fact that the Koran endorses every single one of the major world faiths, but I was particularly enthralled by the Sufi tradition, the mystical tradition of Islam, which is so open to other religious faiths.”

World Facts Religious Majors Tradition Islam Extraordinary Mystical Sufi Religious Faith Pluralism

Author:Karen Armstrong

“When the strongest nation in the world can be tied up for years in a war with no end in sight, when the richest nation in the world can't manage its own economy, when the nation with the greatest tradition of the rule of law is plagued by unprecedented lawlessness, and when the President of the United States cannot travel abroad or to any major city at home without fear of a hostile demonstration - then it's time for new leadership for the United States of America.”

“I think the myths are keeping us limited to, and tied to, what I would call the hyper-masculine tradition. All the major religions in the world have been founded by men and propagated by men.”

Thinking Men World Has Beens Majors Tradition Myth Tied Masculine Hyper

Author:Arjuna Ardagh

“All major religious traditions carry basically the same message, that is love, compassion and forgiveness the important thing is they should be part of our daily lives.”

“The purpose of all the major religious traditions is not to construct big temples on the outside, but to create temples of goodness and compassion inside, in our hearts.”

Life Heart Bigs Spiritual Purpose Religion Religious Compassion Goodness Majors Tradition Buddhist Temples Constructs Religious Traditions Peace And Tolerance

Book:The Good Heart: A Buddhist Perspective on the Teachings of Jesus

Source: The Good Heart: A Buddhist Perspective on the Teachings of Jesus