Sentence examples for voice of tradition from inspiring English sources

"She was a voice of tradition".

Yes, yes, yes, we get what's going on here: the voice of progress versus the voice of tradition.

Sir John implicitly questions Toscanini as the voice of tradition, pointing out that in its first half-century the Requiem was little played.

I think she would look across the despatch box and she would say: 'Put on a proper suit, do up your tie and sing the national anthem.'" The voice of tradition has rarely made itself more plainly heard.

Dorothy's friend Molly Cora Leee Day), whose salty home wisdom bears the sharp lyrical voice of tradition while weighted down with the stalwart passivity ingrained by oppression, mocks the woman on the poster as "a broad with a gun".

In this sense, 'receiving revelation' must itself be understood as a person's — or community's — joint resolution to hearing and acting-in-accordance-with the voice of God, itself manifest in hearing and acting-in-accordance-with the voice of tradition.

Over and over women heard in voices of tradition and of Freudian sophistication that they could desire no greater destiny than to glory in their own femininity.

But to be honest, it is not the voice of my tradition that I hear commanding me to wear a Kippah, rather it is Esther's sweet voice calling me to "put that thing on my head".

Rabbi Jonah Pesner was honored not only to march with President Obama and dozens of Senators and Congressman, but also to offer a prayer, and in so doing, echoed thousands of years of the voice of ancient tradition, in which we are called to do justice, love mercy, and walk humbly with God.

Then we could have seen that there have been voices both of tradition and progress, when it comes to the position of women, on either side of the so-called clash of civilsations.

Against this must be set the truth that government makes healthful laws to protect the community and, in the great international world, can be the voice of our traditions and aspirations.