Authoritarian traditions lasting thousands of years have taught most Chinese that outspokenness is a disastrous strategy.

The same moral tradition that defines marriage also teaches that each individual has dignity and value in God's sight.

Our moral and religious traditions teach us that each human life is of inherent worth.

The magical tradition, however, teaches that you don't necessarily have to move in a straight line to reach your destination.

Most Christian traditions teach belief in life after death as a central and indispensable tenet of their faith.

Many of us, wishing to be spared hard work, gladly accept what tradition teaches.

But the hindrances are presented differently within these different traditions, depending upon the way each tradition teaches the practice of meditation.

I interpret it my own way, and that's what my tradition teaches me to do.

"The French tradition of critical thinking influenced and taught me a lot," he said.

Its long existence kept the tradition of playing taught at the Conservatoire prominent in French musical life.